| Course Expiration: |
November 6, 2025 |
| Course Type: |
Electrician |
| Core Credit Hours: |
18.0 |
| HVAC Specific: |
No |
| Energy Specific: |
No |
| NFPA-70E Specific: |
No |
| Course Name: | Customizable NEC Training for Electricians |
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| Course Outline & Objectives: | This course is an update and renewal of a course that has been approved for the last few cycles. This course does not include NFPA 70E training. Objectives: The primary purpose of this course is to provide training that will be specifically relevant to the interests, activities, and operations of each specific client or other group in their use and application of the NEC. At the same time, the course is designed and intended to meet the Utah requirements for continuing education for electricians while allowing them to meet those requirements at a time and place of their choosing and in blocks of time that do not disrupt their operations. Electrical Code and it's technical basis. Outline: This course is intended to be offered in two 8-hour blocks or in no less than 2-hour increments as it fits the schedule or desires of sponsoring groups or organizations and to fit the regularly scheduled monthly 2 hour courses. Content may vary somewhat based on the interests of the client or the time allotted, but the course will include up to 18 hours of training on the current NEC or other editions of the NEC once they are under consideration for adoption in Utah. All course content has been previously approved for presentation by this provider as part of courses offered by this provider or other groups, primarily the Utah Chapter of the International Association of Electrical Inspectors. The objective is to allow those who desire training to select material that is most applicable to their own operations or membership. Not all of the proposed NEC Content can be covered in 16 hours, however All NEC Content will be selected by the prospective client from the following areas: Article 110 - General Requirements and Working Space - Requirements for approval, interrupting ratings, short-circuit current ratings, information and warning signage, workmanship and protection of installations, and the requirements for working space and dedicated space around and for electrical equipment. Article 220 - Load Calculations - This will include an overview of the methods of determining loads for all types of power distribution circuits, including references to other articles of the NEC. The focus will be on Parts I, II, and III and on Section 220.87 for calculations of existing loads for addition of new loads. Article 240 - Overcurrent Protection and Tap Rules - This will focus on the general and specific requirements of 240.4 and 240.21 but sill include references to related requirements and definitions such as Sections 240.5, 400.5, 240.15, 210.3, and 210.4. Article 215 - Feeders - This will include a review of the entire article, with comparisons to requirements for branch circuits and service conductors as found in Articles 210 and 230. Article 225 - Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders - This will cover the special requirements that apply to circuits run outside of buildings, with comparisons to similar requirements for service conductors in Article 230, including the requirements for disconnecting means. Article 250 - Grounding and Bonding - This will cover the performance requirements for grounding of systems and equipment and will focus on the specific requirements that apply to separately derived systems, especially transformers. Emphasis will be on Parts I, II, and III of Article 250, but requirements that refer to or must be coordinated with other sections of Article 250 will also be addressed. Chapter 5 - Special Occupancies - This will cover primarily two aspects of Chapter 5 - Articles 500-504 for hazardous (classified) locations, and Article 517 covering Health Care Facilities. The coverage of hazardous (classified) locations with include the basis for classification and the protection methods specified for various classified areas as well as a summary of critical requirements for the specific occupancies covered by Articles 511 through 516, such as motor fuel dispensing, commercial garages, or spray and dipping operations as applicable to and desired by the prospective client. The section on Health Care Facilities will concentrate on the special requirements for grounding, power sources, and receptacles in patient care spaces and the relationship of Article 517 to the standards from which rules in Article 517 are derived or the basis for those rules. The interrelationship with Emergency and Standby Systems may also be addressed. Chapter 6 focus will be on Article 690 Photovoltaic systems. Chapter 7 - Special Conditions - This will cover the basic requirements of Emergency and Standby Systems and the related requirements for the supply to fire pumps. Classification and separation of circuits covered by Chapter 7 will also be addressed as those requirements relate to the other subjects covered. As noted, all of these subjects will be cross-referenced as necessary to put them in proper context in the NEC and to provide training in the specific areas desired by a prospective client |
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| Course Schedule |
Course dates have not yet been set |
| Calendar Events |
| Keywords: |
NEC, National Electrical Code |
| Location(s): |
Washington
Utah
Salt Lake
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| Teaching Method: | Live |
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| Company Name: | Utah Chapter of IAEI |
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| Phone: | 801-491-7832 |
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| Address: | PO Box 95093 |
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| City: | South Jordan |
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| State: | UT |
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| Postal Code: | 84095 |
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| Email Address: | ndw@q.com |
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| The Course Provider is: | a professional association or organization involved in the construction trades |
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| Signup Link: | https://utahiaei.org/training.html |
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| Instructor First Name: | Christel |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Hunter |
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| Instructor Resume: | Chris Hunter is Senior Engineer for Alcan Cable. Chris is a Sr. Associate member of the IAEI, and serves as a Board Member for the Southern Nevada Chapter of IAEI. Chris also serves on NEC CMP-6 and CMP-7, CEC Section 4, chair of CANENA THSC20, and many other industry committees. She is an associate certified standards engineer, master electrician and LEED accredited professional. |
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| Instructor First Name: | Chris |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Jensen |
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| Instructor License #: | |
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| Instructor Resume: | This instructor has been previously approved by Utah, but resume/bio is included. |
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| Instructor Resume: |
Chris Jensen Resume.doc |
| Instructor First Name: | Christine |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Porter |
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| Instructor License #: | |
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| Instructor Resume: | |
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| Instructor Resume: |
CPorter Background 2011.doc |
| Instructor First Name: | Doug |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Smith |
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| Instructor License #: | 5863079-5601 |
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| Instructor Resume: | Doug Smith is a certified Master Code Professional and is a building inspector for Kaysville City, Utah. He has been employed as a building inspector for Kaysville City for over 7 years. In the course of his career, Doug has obtained many International Code Council (ICC) certifications including: Combination Inspector, Combination Plans Examiner, Certified Building Official, and Master Code Professional. He has a special interest in electrical code requirements, but specifically he has a real passion for learning about and studying solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. Doug performs PV plan review and inspections for both Kaysville and Farmington City, both of which have had numerous systems installed. Doug has seen a need for more education and has made it his goal to better educate inspectors, installers, and design professionals concerning code requirements for PV systems.
Organizations Doug Smith currently serves:
Bonneville Chapter ICC - Vice President
Utah Chapter IAEI -Board Member
Utah Chapter ICC -Davis, Weber, Morgan County Education Coordinator
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| Instructor First Name: | Chris |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Jensen |
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| Instructor License #: | |
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| Instructor Resume: | This instructor has been previously approved by Utah, but resume/bio is included. |
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| Instructor Resume: |
Noel Williams resume.rtf |
| Instructor First Name: | Christine |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Porter |
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| Instructor License #: | |
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| Instructor Resume: | |
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| Instructor Resume: |
CPorter Background 2011.doc |
| Instructor First Name: | Doug |
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| Instructor Last Name: | Smith |
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| Instructor License #: | 5863079-5601 |
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| Instructor Resume: | Doug Smith is a certified Master Code Professional and is a building inspector for Kaysville City, Utah. He has been employed as a building inspector for Kaysville City for over 7 years. In the course of his career, Doug has obtained many International Code Council (ICC) certifications including: Combination Inspector, Combination Plans Examiner, Certified Building Official, and Master Code Professional. He has a special interest in electrical code requirements, but specifically he has a real passion for learning about and studying solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. Doug performs PV plan review and inspections for both Kaysville and Farmington City, both of which have had numerous systems installed. Doug has seen a need for more education and has made it his goal to better educate inspectors, installers, and design professionals concerning code requirements for PV systems.
Organizations Doug Smith currently serves:
Bonneville Chapter ICC - Vice President
Utah Chapter IAEI -Board Member
Utah Chapter ICC -Davis, Weber, Morgan County Education Coordinator
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