Commercial project development, design team concepts are emphasized. Basic power devices, circuiting layout, overcurrent devices, raceways, and luminaries are covered. Transmission lines, distribution voltage systems, load characteristics, short-circuit calculations, and load demands are discussed.
Outcomes
- Understand the National Electrical Code requirements in electrical designs.
- Ensure proper installation of motors and other devices used in electrical systems.
- Display knowledge of electrical systems lighting requirements.
- Understand the importance of Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) and ARc-Flash Circuit Interrupters (AFCI) requirements in electrical systems.
- Ensure that the National Electrical Code (NEC) grounding requirements are met in all installations.
Prerequisites
AMATH 170, ENGR& 111, ENGR& 112
Distribution
Career Training
Notes
Hybrid