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Course

Electrical Standard Inspection Level III

Name

COD-3111A7

Available Classes

Not currently offered.

Description Course Outline Requirements Intended Audience More Details

Intended Audience

Contractors, Construction Personnel, Electricians, Home Owners, Real Estate Personnel and City, County, and State Personnel

Description

This course is for the Electrical Level III Code Enforcement Official responsible for inspecting electrical installations in all types of construction of unlimited size. The course builds on the Electrical Levels I and II Standard Inspection courses. On completion, participants will have a better understanding of the Electrical Code of the NC Building Code and how to apply it to inspections. With successful completion of this course and the Law and Administration courses – in conjunction with other education and experience requirements specified by the NC Code Officials Qualification Board – participants will be eligible to take the Electrical Level III State examination for inspector certification.

Course Objectives

... understand the structure and requirements of the Electrical Code of the North Carolina State Building Code.
... be able to determine code compliance when evaluating applications for permits, performing site inspections and/or conducting plan reviews when applicable

Outline of Instruction

Introduction to the National Electrical Code (NEC), definitions, requirements for electrical installations, use and identification of grounded conductors, branch circuits and feeders
Grounding and bonding, surge arrestor, wiring methods, conductors for general wiring, cabinets, cutout boxes, and meter socket enclosures
Auxiliary gutters, multi-outlet assembly, surface metal raceways, surface nonmetallic raceways, concealed knob-and-tube wiring, flexible cords and cables and fixture wires
Lighting systems operating at 30 volts or less, appliances, fixed electric space-heating equipment, motors, motor circuits and controllers, air conditioning and refrigerating equipment
Review and final exam

Contact Hours

CEU's

3.2

Industry Standard, State, or National Certification

Yes

Certification

North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board

Website URL

https://www.ncosfm.gov/licensing-cert/code-officials-qualification-board-coqb/coqb-code-enforcement-officials

Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements

Upon successful completion of this class and in conjunction with other requirements as set forth by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board, students will be able to sit for the Electrical Standard Level lll exam.
Upon successfully passing the State exam and by complying with the rules as stated in Section 11 NCAC 08.0706 of the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board Regulations, a standard certificate will be issued.

CE to CU Articulation

Prerequisites

None

Text and Supplies Needed

2017 National Electrical Code Handbook or then latest version

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

None

Requirements for Successful Completion of this Course

Attendance 90% or above
Participation
Minimum passing score of 70% on end of course exam

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board Accredited School
North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board Approved Coursework
North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board Certified Instructor and
Successful completion of an instructor training workshop conducted by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board

Intended Audience

Contractors, Construction Personnel, Electricians, Home Owners, Real Estate Personnel and City, County, and State Personnel

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

Electrical Inspectors, Home Inspectors, Real Estate Professionals, City, County and State Officials

Wake County Need for Industry Positions

Yes

Industry or Job Titles Related to training Outcomes for Employment

Electrical Inspector
Real Estate
Planning Departments
Home Inspector
Electric Utilities

Related Courses

Electrical Troubleshooting - ELC-3014C1
Electrical Troubleshooting Preparation - ELC-3100A1
Understanding the National Electrical Code Part 1 - ELC-3100B3
Electrical Contractors Exam Prep - ELC-3100A3
Electrical Standard Inspection Level I - COD-3104A3
Law and Administration - COD-3101A3

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