Lecture Hours: 3; Lab Hours: 6 This course is designed as the first training course for entry level electrical construction workers. Topics include an overview of electrical construction, safety, electricity, electrical circuits, the National Electrical Code (NEC), device boxes, bending conduit, cable raceways, conductors, and cables, electrical construction drawing, residential electrical services, and electrical testing equipment. Successful students in this course will receive NCCER Electrical Level 1 Certification.
Co-requisite(s): CNST 1000
Schedule type: Independent Study, Lecture
Lecture Hours: 4; Lab Hours: 4 This is the second training course for entry level electrical construction workers. Topics include: (AC) alternating current, electric motors, lighting, pull boxes and junction boxes, conductor installation methods, cable trays, conductor terminations and splices grounding and bonding, circuit breakers and fuses, and control systems. Successful students in this course will receive NCCER Electrical 2 Certification.
Pre-requisite(s): CNST 1000, ELEC 1000
Schedule type: Independent Study, Lecture
This course provides students with specialized instruction that emphasizes safety and efficient work practices.
Schedule type: Independent Study, Lecture, Web
This course provides lectures and discussion to train students in the knowledge and practice of electrical theory in both DC and AC circuits.
Pre-requisite(s): ETRN 1112
Schedule type: Independent Study, Lecture, Web
This course provides lectures, hands-on demonstration, and discussion on safety and the proper methods for use of both power-operated and hand tools that are the most common in the electrical industry.
Schedule type: Independent Study, Laboratory, Lecture, Web
This course provides lectures, discussion, and hands-on experience in reading and interpreting blueline drawings for job layout, estimating the cost of the job, and ordering materials.
Schedule type: Independent Study, Laboratory, Lecture, Web
This course provides lectures and discussion regarding the selection of conduit and other raceways as well as requirements for installation and compliance with the National Electrical Code.
Schedule type: Independent Study, Laboratory, Lecture, Web
Lecture Hours: 4; Lab Hours: 4 This course is for Commercial Electrical Construction and includes: load calculations, branch and feeder circuits, conductors, lighting, hazardous locations, distribution, transformers, commercial services, motor, and motor controls. Successful students in this course will receive NCCER Electrical Level 3 Certification.
Pre-requisite(s): CNST 1000, ELEC 1010
Schedule type: Independent Study, Lecture
Lecture Hours: 4; Lab Hours: 5 This course covers advanced commercial and industrial electrical issues and includes: health care facilities, emergency systems, specialty transformers, advanced controls, heat tracing and freeze protection, motor operation and maintenance, medium-voltage terminations/splices, special locations, and fundamentals of crew leadership. Successful students in this course will receive NCCER Electrical Level 3 Certification.
Pre-requisite(s): CNST 1000, ELEC 2000
Schedule type: Independent Study, Lecture