Course Descriptions
Intro to Residential Circuits 10413305 Safety, electrical code applications, box selection, wire selection, wire terminations, single-point lighting control, multiple-point lighting control, receptacles.( Corequisites: 10-413-102, Residential Electrical Code 1; 10-413-317, Fundamentals of Electricity) Course Typically Offered: Fall
College 101 10890101 Students gain skills that lead to success in college, employment, and life. Students should take this course in their first semester.( Pre-requisite: None.) Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
Vocational Math A 31804304 This course provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the knowledge and skills to apply the concepts of whole numbers, fractions, decimals, measurement, proportions, and percent to their career. No prerequisites needed. Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
Fundamentals of Electricity 10413317 Atomic structure, electrical quantities, Ohm ' s Law, magnetism, AC concepts.( Prerequisite: 10-804-301, Vocational Math A) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Residential Electrical Code 1 10413102 National Electrical Code, residential circuits, conductor sizes, branch circuits, box fill calculations, switch control, branch circuit overcurrent protection and calculations, and ground fault circuit interrupters.( Corequisites: 10-413-305, Intro to Residential Circuits; 10-413-306, Residential Circuit & Design) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Residential Circuits & Design 10413306 Ground fault circuit interrupters, arc fault circuit interrupters, layout and design, circuit determinations.( Prerequisite: 10-413-305 Intro to Residential Circuits; Corequisite: 10-413-102, Residential Electric Code 1) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Residential Electrical Code 2 10413103 National Electrical Code, residential circuit layout and design, small appliance circuits, special purpose outlets, service entrance equipment, calculations and demand factors.( Prerequisite: 10-413-102, Residential Electrical Code 1; Corequisite: 10-413-307, Residential Wiring) Course Typically Offered: Fall
DC Circuits 10413314 Electron theory, electromotive force sources, voltage, current, resistance, power, Ohm ' s Law, series-parallel circuits and test equipment.( Prerequisite: 10-413-317, Fundamentals of Electricity) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Residential Wiring 10413307 Cable installation, small appliance branch circuits, special purpose outlets, multi-wire circuits, low voltage wiring.( Prerequisite: 10-413-306, Residential Circuits and Design: Corequisite: 10-413-103, Residential Electric Code 2) Course Typically Offered: Fall
Vocational Math B 31804305 This course provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the knowledge and skills to apply the concepts of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry to their career.( Pre-requisite: Completion of 31-804-304 Vocational Math A with a " C " or better) Course Typically Offered: Summer Fall Spring
Commercial Wiring and Conduit 10413201 In this course you will have the opportunity to learn raceway installations, conduit fittings identification and use, conduit bending, wire pulling methods, fastening systems, conduit rack systems, and lighting / power connections.( Prerequisite: 10-413-307, Residential Wiring; Corequisite: 10-413-105, Commercial Electric Code) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Commercial Electrical Code 10413105 Commercial building plans and specifications, computing electrical loads and branch circuits, emergency systems, raceways, conduit fill, power and lighting circuits, motor & appliance circuits.( Prerequisite: 10-413-103, Residential Electrical Code 2; Corequisites: 10-413-201, Commercial Wiring & Conduit Installation, 10-413-210, Industrial Wiring & Control) Course Typically Offered: Spring
AC Circuits 10413330 AC theory, inductance, capacitance, impedance, series ad parallel AC circuits, AC power, power factor corrections, rectification of AC, diodes and silicon controlled rectifiers.( Prerequisite: 10-413-314, DC Circuits) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Industrial Wiring and Control 10413210 Course Typically Offered: Spring
Motors / Transformers 10413328 Magnetism, electromagnetism, transformers, DC generators and motors, AC single-phase and three-phase motors, and an introduction to AC drives.( Prerequisites: 10-413-330, AC Circuits; 10-413-104, Industrial Code) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Industrial Code 10413104 Three-phase and single-phase systems, motor branch circuits, overcurrent and overload protections, power factor, hazardous locations, harmonics and National Electric Code.( Corequisite: 10-413-205, Electric Motor Wiring and Control) Course Typically Offered: Spring
OSHA 30 10449112 Addresses OSHA 29CFR1926 rules and is approved by OSHA for construction workers, foremen, job supervisors, and anyone involved in construction trades. Successful participants receive 30-hour card from OSHA. Course Typically Offered: Fall Spring
Electric Motor Wiring & Contro 10413205 Course Typically Offered: Spring
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