CAT 1847 NCCER Electrical Construction Level 3A
Load calculations, conductor selection and calculations, applications of lighting, hazardous locations, and overcurrent protection. One classroom, two lab hours per week.
Division: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Department: Construction Management Technology
Repeatable Credit: No
Offered Online: No
Prereqs: NONE Approval of Department
Outcomes
- Properly calculate branch feeder loads, derating for residential/commercial applications.
- Demonstrate understanding of conductor insulation type, temperature rating, current capacity, and voltage drop.
- Demonstrate understanding of NEC requirements for hazardous locations.
- Demonstrate understanding of sizing fuses/circuit breakers and short circuit calculations.
Credit Hours: 2
Classroom Hours: 1
Lab Hours: 2