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This page can serve as a complete curriculum for familiarizing the student with the fundamental theories and practices of the the electrician's building trade.

The math and basic electricity sequences (courses 1 and 2) can be taken at the same time. The course-3 sequence should be taken in alphabetical order (3A, 3B, 3C, and so on). 

Select a lesson for one of these courses

1. Math for Electricians

[The content for this course is in preparation]

2. Basic Electricity for Electricians

[The content for this course is in preparation]

3A. Installing Electric Service-Entrance Systems

Clearances for Service Drops
Requirements for Attaching Services Drops
Service-Drop Installation Procedures
Power Panel Attachments
Requrements for Underground Service-Entrance Systems

3B. Installing Electrical Boxes

Types of Electrical Boxes
Electrical Boxes and Connectors
Conductors for Electrical Boxes
Covers for Electrical Boxes

3C. Installing Conduit Systems

Revised 8/20/07)

Rigid Steel Conduit
EMT Conduit
Rigid Nonmetallic (PVC) Conduit
Flexible Metallic and Nonmetallic Conduit
Cutting Conduit
Threading Conduit
Methods of Bending Conduit
Types of Bends
Types of Benders
Installing Conduit
Installing Conductors

3D. Installing Electrical Grounds

Introduction to Electrical Grounds
Electrical Grounding Systems
Installing Grounding Rods
Grounding System Resistance
Grounding Plates
Introduction to Grounding Installation
Types of Conductors
Installing Conductors
Grounding Electrical Boxes

3E. Installing Convenience Devices

Basic Switches
Installing Basic Switches
Types of Switches
Basic Receptacles
Special-Use Outlets
Power Outlets
Miscellaneous Receptacles
Basic Incandescent Lighting Fixtures
Basic Fluorescent Lighting Fixtures

3F. Installing Circuit Protection Devices

Introduction to Protective Devices*
Circuit Protective Devices
Installing Fuses
Installing Circuit Breakers
Installing Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupters

4. Utility Pole Procedures & Safety

[The content for this course is in preparation]


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Last Revised: August 20, 2007