IMR 2040 - Introduction to Wiring

Clock Hours: 60

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
This course will introduce students to various wiring techniques to meet the load requirements of a service panel. Students will learn the rules govern by NEC and minimum requirements. Students will be able to wire various low voltage and high voltage circuits using blueprints.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Students will attain the necessary skills to:

Read and construct electrical diagrams for typical signal systems.
Wire typical signal systems in accordance with a planned wiring layout
Outline the purpose of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and the method of code enforcement.
Identify the components of an incoming service
Draw the schematic for a three-wire distribution system.
State common NEC requirements that pertain to residential wiring.
Explain the purpose and process involved in grounding and overcurrent protection
Define the term branch circuit as it applies to the NEC.
Outline NEC branch circuit requirements for different areas of a home.
Describe the physical features of a split receptacle.
Complete typical branch circuit schematic and wiring diagrams.
Wire typical branch circuits in accordance with the guidelines of the NEC