Jul 25, 2025  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

GCT 2010 - Electrical Wiring II



Clock Hours: 70

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Prerequisites: Electrical Wiring I

Course Description:
In this course, students continue to develop basic electrical skills. Topics include basic electrical formulas, circuit installation, switches and outlets, and equipment testing.  

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will be able to: 
 

  • Describe Ohm’s and Watt’s laws.  

  • Solve electrical circuit problems using Ohm’s and Watt’s laws.  

  • Describe the three common electrical faults (short circuit, open circuit, and ground fault).  

  • Identify the characteristics of alternating current and direct current.  

  • Identify common residential electrical construction symbols.  

  • Demonstrate proper use of electrical testing equipment.  

  • Identify renewable energy sources and electrical connections.  

  • Identify, describe, then wire single pole, switch loop, three-way, and four-way switching circuits.  

  • Identify, describe, then wire duplex, GFCI, and split receptacles.  

  • Identify, describe, and explain the characteristics of a simple series circuit.  

  • Identify, describe, and explain the characteristics of a simple parallel circuit.  

  • Identify, describe, and explain the characteristics of a simple series parallel circuit.