1. Continuing Education Syllabus
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Changes to the NEC 2011 — (3 hours)
This class brings you an accurate, in-depth coverage of the most important 2011 NEC
Code changes and how they may affect current and future projects. This dynamic
presentation translates the very technical language of the NEC into everyday electrician’s
language to ensure a safe Code-compliant system that is designed, installed, and
inspected to meet the hundreds of significant changes contained in the 2011 NEC.
Course Syllabus
General Information:
Housekeeping rules
Fire alarm, egress and exit points in case of emergency
Restrooms / location
Pagers and cell phones (silent mode or off)
Purpose of class
Provide administrative information and verification of personal information to be
provided to DPOR
8:00am — 8:10am
General
Article 100—Definitions
8:10am – 9:00am
Wiring and Protection
Article 210—Branch Circuits
Article 215—Feeders
Article 240—Overcurrent Protection
Article 250—Grounding and Bonding
Article 285—Surge Protective Devices (SPDs), 1kV or Less
Break 9:00am —9:10am
9:10am — 10:00am
Wiring Methods and Materials
Article 300—Wiring Methods
Article 310—Conductors for General Wiring
Article 314—Outlet, Device, Pull and Junction Boxes, Conduit Bodies, Fittings, and
Handhole Enclosures
Article 392—Cable Trays
2. Continuing Education Syllabus
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Break 10:00am — 10:10am
10:10am — 10:50am
Equipment for General Use
Article 400—Flexible Cords and Flexible Cables
Article 404—Switches
Article 406—Receptacles, Cord Connectors, and Attachment Plugs (Caps)
Article 408—Switchboards and Panelboards
Article 410—Luminaires, Lampholders, and Lamps
Article 422—Appliances
Article 424—Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment
Article 440—Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Equipment
Article 450—Transformers
10:50am — 11:00am
Closing
Questions
This class is using the Mike Holt Changes to the NEC 2011 Curriculum. A copy of the c
textbook is not included with the cost of the registration, but a copy will be provided
during the course to use as a reference. The student can purchase a copy of Mike Holt
Changes to the NEC 2011, the cost is $50.00. Students are encouraged to take notes
during the sessions. Discussions will be permitted but due to time constraints the time
will be limited. After class discussions and discussions at the breaks are encouraged.
