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Course #19839 - 2017 NEC Changes: Special Occupancies

Course Expiration: November 3, 2024
Course Type: Electrician
Core Credit Hours: 1.0
HVAC Specific: No
Energy Specific: No
NFPA-70E Specific: No
Course Name:2017 NEC Changes: Special Occupancies
Course Outline & Objectives:Learning Objectives: By the end of this course, you will be able to: Describe the changes to definitions in 517 Identify the changes to wiring methods and equipment in health care facilities Discuss the updated requirements for receptacles at RV parks, as well as the changes to their load calculations Explain the new requirements for ground fault protection at marinas and boatyards, and describe why signage is now required Course Outline: ? Introduction o Course Overview o Course Objectives ? Article 517 Health Care Facilities (5 minutes o 517 Construction and Installation of Electrical Equipment ? 517.2 Definitions Part 1 (10 minutes) o governing body o Health Care Facilities o medical office "or "dental office ? 517.2 Definitions Part 2 (10 minutes) o patient care space o governing body of the facility is the one who ultimately designates patient care spaces. o basic care and parenthetically, or Category three space o Category Two which is general care ? 517.13(A) Grounding and Bonding in Patient Care Spaces (15 minutes) o Wiring Methods o Metal raceways or metal sheathed cables are required for all branch circuits that serve patient care spaces o 250.118 Types of Equipment Grounding Conductors o 517.13(B) Grounding and Bonding in Patient Care Spaces o 517.30 Essential Electrical System Power Sources o 517.34(B) Task Illumination ? Article 551 Recreational Vehicles and RV Parks (5 minutes) o 551.71 Types of Required Receptacles o 551.73 Calculated Loads o 551.75 Grounding of Pedestals ? Article 555 Marinas and Boatyards (15 minutes) o 555.1 Scope ? The scope of this article was expanded to include dwelling unit facilities. o 555.3 Ground Fault Protection ? The main overcurrent device providing power to a Marina, boatyard or commercial or noncommercial docking facility, must have ground fault protection not exceeding 30 milliamps o 555.24 Signage ? you have to put signs at your Marina and boatyard telling people do not swim here ? Conclusion o Summary and Implications
Course Schedule N/A
Calendar Events
Keywords: 2017 NEC, Special occpancies
Location(s): N/A - Distance Learning Course
Teaching Method: Internet
Company Name: Vector Solutions
Phone: 866.546.1212
Address: 4890 W. Kennedy Blvd. Suite 300
City: Tampa
State: FL
Postal Code: 33609
Email Address: VSAccreditations@vectorsolutions.com
The Course Provider is: a commercial continuing education provider related to the construction trades
Signup Link: https://www.vectorsolutions.com
Instructor First Name: Ryan
Instructor Last Name: Jackson
Instructor License #:
Instructor Resume:
Instructor Resume: Jackson, Ryan.PDF
Instructor First Name: Ryan
Instructor Last Name: Jackson
Instructor License #:
Instructor Resume:
Instructor Resume: Jackson, Ryan.PDF
Instructor First Name: Ryan
Instructor Last Name: Jackson
Instructor License #:
Instructor Resume:
Instructor Resume: Jackson, Ryan.PDF
Instructor First Name: Ryan
Instructor Last Name: Jackson
Instructor License #:
Instructor Resume:
Instructor Resume: Jackson, Ryan.PDF

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