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IME 3010 - Installation Guide Commerce-Industry


Clock Hours: 270

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
This course covers parts of the National Electrical Code (NEC) to provide a comprehensive grasp of electrical codes for residential wiring and installations.

Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. NEC GENERAL ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS 
    1. List the different cable and conductor systems used in residential, commercial, and industrial wiring.
    2. Use the correct tables from the NEC to properly select and size conductors according to number of conductors, circuit load, ambient temperature, voltage drop, and specific installation
    3. Discuss the significance of listing or labeling electrical devices and materials.
    4. Properly prepare conductors for connections and make safe conductor splices.
    5. Construct circuits to devices and fixtures using proper wiring methods. 
  2. NEC WIRING METHODS & SERVICE INSTALLATIONS
    1. List the components and N.E.C. requirements of the service entrance.
    2. Calculate the size service entrance needed based on the power needs of the dwelling.
    3. Select and install the proper conductors and components for the service entrance.
    4. Explain bonding, system and equipment grounding and the methods of installation
    5. List the many different types of raceway systems and demonstrate the basics of conduit bending.
    6. Interpret and use the current National Electric code
    7. Use NEC Code to construct proper and safe electrical installations.