Electrical Level 1 Trainee Guide 2008 NEC, Hardcover

by NCCER

• ISBN13: 9780136044598
• ISBN10: 013604459X
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-06-03
• Publisher: Pearson

Summary

This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes: Orientation to the Electrical Trade, Electrical Safety, Introduction to Electrical Circuits, Electrical Theory, Introduction to the National Electrical codereg;, Device Boxes, Hand Bending, Raceways and Fittings, Conductors and Cables, Basic Electrical Construction Drawings, Residential Electrical Services, and Electrical Test Equipment. Instructor Supplements Instructors: Product supplements may be ordered directly through OASIS at http://oasis.pearson.com . For more information contact your Pearson NCCER/Contren Sales Specialist at http://nccer.pearsonconstructionbooks.com/store/sales.aspx . Annotated Instructor's Guide (AIG) Paperback 0-13-604463-8 AIG Loose-Leaf 0-13-604464-6 AIG Paperback + Contren Connect Access Code PACKAGE 0-13-606160-5 AIG Contren Connect Access Code ONLY 0-13-605638-5 Computerized Testing Software 0-13-605533-8 Transparency Masters 0-13-605596-6 PowerPointreg; Presentation Slides 0-13-605534-6 Additional Trainee Workbooks 0-13-606183-4

Table of Contents

New! 26101-08 Orientation to the Electrical Trade (2.5 Hours)Provides an overview of the electrical trade and discusses the career paths available to electricians

26102-08 Electrical Safety (10 Hours)Covers safety rules and regulations for electricians

Teaches the necessary precautions to take for various electrical hazards found on the job

Also covers the Osha-mandated lockout/ tagout procedure

26103-08 Introduction to Electrical Circuits (7.5 Hours)Offers a general introduction to the electrical concepts used in Ohm's law applied to DC series circuits

Includes atomic theory, electromotive force, resistance, and electric power equations

26104-08 Electrical Theory (7.5 Hours)Introduces series, parallel, and series-parallel circuits

Covers resistive circuits, Kirchoff's voltage and current laws, and circuit analysis

26105-08 Introduction to the NationalElectrical code½ (7.5 Hours)Provides a navigational road map for using the Nec½

Introduces the layout of the Nec½ and the types of information found within the code book

Allows trainees to practice finding information using an easy-to-follow procedure

26106-08 Device Boxes (10 Hours)Covers the hardware and systems used by an electrician to mount and support boxes, receptacles, and other electrical components

Covers Nec½ fill and pull requirements for device, pull, and junction boxes under 100 cubic inches

26107-08 Hand Bending (10 Hours)Provides an introduction to conduit bending and installation

Covers the techniques for using hand-operated and step conduit benders, as well as cutting, reaming, and threading conduit

26108-08 Raceways and Fittings (20 Hours)Introduces the types and applications of raceways, wireways, and ducts

Stresses the appropriate Nec½ requirements

26109-08 Conductors and Cables (10 Hours)Focuses on the types and applications of conductors and covers proper wiring techniques

Stresses the appropriate Nec½ requirements

26110-08 Basic Electrical ConstructionDrawings (7.5 Hours)Focuses on electrical prints, drawings, and symbols

Teaches the types of information that can be found on schematics, one-lines, and wiring diagrams

26111-08 Residential Electrical Services (15 Hours)Covers the electrical devices and wiring techniques common to residential construction and maintenance

Allows trainees to practice making service calculations

Stresses the appropriate Nec½ requirements

26112-08 Electrical Test Equipment (5 Hours)Focuses on proper selection, inspection, and use of common electrical test equipment, including voltage testers, clamp-on ammeters, ohmmeters, multimeters, phase/motor rotation testers, and data recording equipment

Also covers safety precautions and meter category ratings

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