2008 National Electrical Code?? Training Class

2008 National Electrical Code?? Training Seminar

Purpose of Seminar:
Every three years the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) updates the electrical industry's Bible - the National Electrical Code??. Included as a part of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), the National Electrical Code?? (NEC??) is more widely used than any other installation or construction code in the world. Its purpose is to provide anyone working with electricity the most up-to-date, best practices for safe installation and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment.

The purpose of this training is to help electricians understand the new 2005 Code changes, while at the same time providing all non-electrical personnel with a practical introduction to the NEC??.

What you will learn:

How to navigate and find answers in the NEC??.
How to identify key electrical terms found in the Code
How to locate specific information for their job regarding:

1. Electrical installations
2. Wiring and Protection
3. Wiring Methods and Materials
4. Equipment for General Use; Motors and Transformers

How to determine the applicability of the code rules found in each chapter of the NEC??
How to locate specific information for their job regarding:

1. Special Occupancies

2. Special Equipment

3. Special Conditions

4. Communication Systems

How to apply the tables found in chapter nine of the NEC?? in solving typical electrical wiring and conduit problems

How to understand all of the recent 2008 Code changes

please note the items in "What you will learn" may change as more is known about the changes in the 2008 Code
Whether an experienced Electrician or a Maintenance Technician without a formal electrical training background, you need to understand the many intricacies associated with the National Electrical Code??. Any experienced electrician will be the first to admit that learning the NEC?? is a life-long experience. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind seminar that explains how the National Electrical Code?? requirements apply to the electrical work done in plants and buildings! You should attend if you perform any of the following jobs:

• Install and Maintain Electrical Equipment
• Maintain Plant or Building Lighting
• Install or Replace Motors
• Adjust Motor Overloads
• Replace Fuses
• Repair Motor Controls
• Install or Maintain HVAC Equipment
• Work on Plant or Building Generators
• Run Power to Newly Installed Equipment
• Troubleshoot Plant or Building
• Electrical Problems
• Manage or Supervise Maintenance Operations