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EAP 5070 - Wiring Methods I


Clock Hours: 18

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Prerequisites: All 5th Term Courses

Course Description:
Review of Article 340 underground feed and branch-circuit cables; Article 352 polyvinyl chloride conduit (PVC) permitted uses, securing/supporting; Article 348 flexible metal conduit (FMC) and Article 350 liquid-tight flexible metal conduit (LFMC) and liquid-tight flexible nonmetallic conduit (LFNC) permitted uses, securing/supporting; raceways; Article 358 electrical metallic tubing (EMT) and Articles 342/344 intermediate metal conduit (IMC) and rigid metal conduit (RMC) permitted uses, securing/supporting; Article 362 electrical nonmetallic tubing and Article 376 metal wire-ways permitted uses, securing/supporting; Articles 380 & 386 surface metal raceways, Articles 392 & 393 cable trays/low voltage suspended ceiling/surface raceways permitted uses, securing/supporting.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, the learner will:

  • List the uses permitted and not permitted for the wiring method
  • State the securing and supporting intervals or other equipment
  • Explain any ampacity or bend requirements
  • Describe the construction specification