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Electrical Wiring- Residential/Commercial (Spanish)

Course ID: ELC-3119D3
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Este curso brinda instrucción en la aplicación de herramientas eléctricas, materiales y equipos de prueba asociados con instalaciones eléctricas. Los temas incluyen el NEC, seguridad, planos eléctricos, planificación, diseño e instalación de equipos y conductos, dispositivos de cableado como paneles y dispositivos de sobre corriente. Al finalizar el curso, los estudiantes serán capaces de instalar equipos y conductos asociados con instalaciones eléctricas residenciales y comerciales.
Esta clase se enseña en español.

This course provides instruction in the application of electrical tools, materials, and test equipment associated with electrical installations. Topics include the NEC; safety; electrical blueprints; planning, layout, and installation of equipment and conduits; and wiring devices such as panels and overcurrent devices. Upon completion, students should be able to properly install equipment and conduit associated with electrical installations for residential and commercial.

This class is taught in Spanish. Esta clase se enseña en espanol."

Course Objectives

have understanding of basic knowledge of residential & commercial wiring
1.1 Understand how electricity and electrical equipment work
1.2 Identify different kinds of cables, boxes and devices
1.3 Know basic operation of switches, receptacles and light fixtures
1.4 Do minor repairs of electrical systems.
1.5 Apply general safety practices while working with electricity
1.6 Basic knowledge of residential wiring
1.7 Prepare the students to become an apprentice in electrical wiring
1.8 Develop good business practices
1.9 Basic knowledge of NEC for wiring purposes

Outline of instruction

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Identify and demonstrate safe practices and procedures with tools, materials and industry
accepted test equipment covered in the course.
2. Demonstrate appropriate use of test equipment, evaluate circuit performance and apply
appropriate troubleshooting techniques to commercial electrical circuits.
3. Draw, plan, and interpret electrical plans and symbols used in commercial applications.
4. Identify, size, and install wiring and electrical distribution equipment and devices
associated with commercial electrical installations in accordance with the National
Electrical Code.
5. Recognize and demonstrate appropriate use of tools and materials that are used in
commercial wiring

Contact Hours

160

CEUs

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Home Builders Institute

CE or CU Articulation

Prerequisites

N/A

Text and Supplies Needed

Students are required to bring safety clothes, glasses, gloves and electrical hazard (EH) safety shoes.

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

N/A

Requirements for Successful Completion

90% attendance"Successful completion of this course requires 90% attendance and satisfactory class participation (i.e., be able to demonstrate proficiency in all concepts taught). If a student has extenuating circumstances causing absences of greater than 10% of the class time, the student must make arrangements with the instructor to provide evidence of keeping up with the class material and making up the work, exercises, and projects missed; or demonstrate competency in the course objectives. Students will take tests and a final grade will be given (A, B, C, D, F). Students with irregular attendance, less than 90% attendance, or is unable to demonstrate competency will receive a grade of F. ","Lab exercises, when applicable, are due on the date assigned by the instructor. Late assignments may be accepted only at the instructor's discretion. "