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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

Understand how electricity and electrical equipment work

Identify different kinds of cables, boxes and devices

Know basic operation of switches, receptacles and light fixtures

Do minor repairs of electrical systems

Apply general safety practices while working with electricity

Basic knowledge of residential wiring

Prepare the students to become an apprentice in electrical wiring

Develop good business practices

Basic knowledge of NEC for wiring purposes

Outline of Instruction

Identify and demonstrate safe practices and procedures with tools, materials and industry-accepted test equipment covered in the course

Demonstrate appropriate use of test equipment, evaluate circuit performance and apply appropriate troubleshooting techniques to commercial electrical circuits

Draw, plan and interpret electrical plans and symbols used in commercial applications

Identify, size and install wiring and electrical distribution equipment and devices associated with commercial electrical installations in accordance with the National Electrical Code

Recognize and demonstrate appropriate use of tools and materials that are used in commercial wiring

Contact Hours

160

CEUs

Yes

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Certification

Home Builders Institute

Website

https://hbi.org/

Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements

Electrical Certificate

CE or CU Articulation

Prerequisites

N/A

Learning 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
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.,Lab exercises, when applicable, are due on the date assigned by the instructor. Late assignments may be accepted only at the instructor's discretion.,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 who are unable to demonstrate competency will receive a grade of F.