Electrical Principles by Peter Phillips covers the core knowledge components of the current UEE Electrotechnology Training Package, particularly targeting the Certificate III and Certificate II qualifications.
The writing style and technical content is aimed at Certificate III students while retaining the terminology typically used in the Electrical Trades and referencing the AS/NZS 3000:2018 Wiring Rules.
The book uses a student-friendly writing style, a range of fully worked examples and full-colour illustrations integrated with the text to make the basic principles easier to understand. This text is structured, written and illustrated to present the information in a way that is accessible to students.
Peter Phillips began his working life as an apprentice electrical fitter at a large manufacturing plant in Lithgow, NSW. After completing his apprenticeship, he spent over eight years working in various power stations before starting his TAFE NSW teaching career in 1974, where he taught a wide range of electrical subjects in various colleges in NSW. He held numerous teaching and supervisory positions and became involved in curriculum development during the 1990s, when the National Curriculum was being introduced. In 1994, after leaving TAFE NSW, he started a company that offered services ranging from curriculum development to producing training resources.
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