Course Outline & Objectives: | National Electric Code Update Course
Course Sponsor: Industrial Safety Equipment
4050 South Howick Street, #4E
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
801-288-4009
FAX 801-288-8935
E-mail: debbie@indsafetyequip.com
Class Duration: 16 Hours (2- Eight Hour Class Days)
Participants: Journeyman or Master Electricians
Class Format: Classroom Lecture
Course Outline Day 1:
National Electric Code Update (2014 Edition) 8 HOURS
? Analysis of Changes (IAEI & NFPA)
? Review and Discussion
Course Outline Day 2:
o NFPA 70E Overview 4 HOURS
? Creating an electrical safe work condition
? Guidelines for OSHA compliance
? Arc Flash Safety Program
? Arc Flash Hazards Analysis
? Arc Flash Labeling
? PPE
? Arc Flash Training
? Tools for use on energized equipment
? Understand and describe electric shock and arc hazards
? Vendor related topics latest technology
? Differential Protection
? Arc Suppression Equipment
? Switched Instantaneous Trip Modifications
o Electrical Construction for Industry 4 HOURS
? Power protection systems and grounding installations for construction
? Earth Testing (Techniques and Equipment)
? Ground, Grounded, Grounding, and Bonding based on NEC Code
? Hazardous Location Installation and NEC Code
? Instructor: Bill Bonini
Journeyman Electrician (WY J-3981 1988)
Electrical Engineer (University Wyoming 1993)
Western Wyoming Community College Instructor (2011)
INDUSTRIAL SAFETY EQUIPMENT
Course Syllabus for
National Electrical Code Update
INSTRUCTOR NAME: Bill Bonini
CONTACT INFORMATION: bill@indsafetyequip.com
Work:801 288-4009
COURSE NUMBER: NEC Update WY #
CREDITS: 0.5-3 Variable
PREREQUISITE: Journeyman and Master Electricians
TRANSFERABILITY:
This technical course is intended to provide continued education for Journeyman and Master Electricians for the State of Wyoming. As such, it is not intended to be transferred to other institutions, although it may be accepted by similar reciprocal programs. It is suggested that you keep this course outline for potential transferability issues.
TEXTBOOK:
National Electrical Code 2014 Edition (Required)
By: National Fire Protection Association
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
This course is designed to update the participants skills and knowledge of the latest NEC Code changes.
One day (8 hour class) is dedicated to the code updates for the latest revision.
One day (8 hour class) relates to the Electrical Construction Industry. The topics in this class relate to working safely with electricity following NFPA70E, electrical safety with installation and construction, and electrical installation and construction for power systems,grounding and hazardous locations, and latest vendor new technologies with electrical equipment. These topics are for upgrading the skill and knowledge of the participant.
COURSE OBJECTIVES & COLLEGE-WIDE GOALS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS:
Listed below are this course?s primary goals and the measure of successful completion of these goals. Some of the course goals also reinforce WWCC?s Goals for Student Success.
Goals for Student Success:
The following as goals for student success -
? Communicate Competently
? Retrieve Information
? See Issues from Multiple Perspectives
? Solve Problems
? Develop Life Skills
Course Primary Learning Goals and Integration of the Goals for Student Success:
What students will learn
(Course Goals) These Goals will be Addressed What specific skill will be measured
(Course Competencies)
How the skills will be measured (Assessment)
Code Update for Current Edition Communicate Competently
Retrieve Information
See Issues from Multiple Perspectives
Solve Problems Discuss the updated code using the NEC published code updates.
Retrieve and locate information using the NEC book.
Determine solutions for installations using the NEC and code update material. Each student will participate in and be scored based on:
? Attendance
? Classroom discussions
? Installation responses of example problems
Electrical Construciton Industry Installation of power systems and grounding. Retrieve Information
See Issues from Multiple Perspectives
Solve Problems
Retrieve and locate information using the NEC book.
Determine solutions for installations using the NEC and code update material.. Each student will participate in and be scored based on competency in :
? Classroom discussions
? Problem solving activities
? Attendance
Demonstrate safe work practices Develop Life Skills
Using and understanding NFPA70E
Understanding hazards such as electrocution, arc flash, falls and fires. Each student will participate in and be scored based on competency in :
? Attendance
? Group Discussion
METHODS OF INSTRUCTION:
This course will employ a variety of instructional methods including lecture, demonstration, audio-visual programmed materials, group discussion and new vendor technology.
METHODS OF EVALUATION:
Attendance Policy ? Attendance is mandatory for each 8 hour classes, no exceptions. The participant must be in attendance for the entire class.
Grading ?Final grades are (S) Satisfactory or (U) Unsatisfactory
General Class Rules-Cell phone use and texting is prohibited during class time. Laptop computers are allowed for note taking purposes only. If the student is caught texting, playing games, surfing the web, or performing other distracting behavior on these devices, they will be asked to leave the class for the day. This class requires your engagement, and this type of behavior is detracting from that engagement (not only for the individual engaging in this behavior, but for others in the room as well).
MAJOR UNITS OF STUDY:
1. Working safely with electricity related to NFPA70E
2. Electrical safety with installation and construction
3. Electrical installation and construction vendor new technologies
4. National Electrical Code- Current Edition Update
CHANGES TO THE SYLLABUS:
The above schedule and procedures in this syllabus/outline are subject to change. Students will be notified of any changes to the course.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Any additional changes to the course or schedule will be announced in class with as much notice as possible. It is the student's responsibility to comply with such changes. Not being aware of such changes because of non-attendance of class will not be acceptable.
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Instructor Resume: | BILL BONINI
519 I St. Rock Springs WY 82901
E-Mail bill@indsafetyequip.com zamazolo@sweetwaterhsa.com
Work: 801 288-4009
Home: 307 382-7691
PROFESSIONAL o Electrical Engineer
ACCOMPLISHMENTS 22 Years Experience (1993-Current)
o Journeyman Wireman's License WY J-3981
15 Years Experience as an Electrician. (1984-Current)
o E.I.T. (1992)
EDUCATION o BS: Electrical Engineering, December 1992
University of Wyoming Laramie WY G.P.A. 3.766
o J.A.T.C. Apprenticeship Diploma, May 1988
Casper College Casper WY
DESIGN WORK o Boiler Controls Gas & Coal (Burner Management Systems NFPA85, Boiler Instrumentation and Discrete Controls).
o Power House Controls (Fly-ash, Soot Blowers, Feed-water, Water Lab, Precipitators, Emissions FGA, Opacity Systems)
o Power Systems 34.5KV,13.8KV,4160V & 480V (Trip & Close
Permissive Logic, Motor Controls, Protective Relay Applications with Beckwith, Schweitzer, Basler, GE & Mechanical Relays, Motor Protectors, NFPA70A & 70E)
o Load-shed Controls (Plant Self Generation on loss of Utilities).
o Generator Controls 0-50MVA (Woodward 505E,Trip & Permissive Controls, Instrumentation, Flux, and Partial Discharge).
RELIABILITY & o Generators (Flux, Partial Discharge Polarization Index,
PERDICTIVE MAINTENACNE Running DC and Over-potential, Set scope & shop monitor for any Stator, Core, and Rotor repairs and testing).
o Transformers (Gas and Oil Analysis, Set scope & shop monitor for repairs and testing).
o Preventive Maintenance form build, update, scheduling, and monitoring.
o Infrared monitoring, reports, and follow ups.
o Systems failures analysis and root cause corrective actions.
COMPUTER SKILLS o General Software (Microsoft Packages, AutoCad LT, SAP).
o Diagnostic Software (Schweitzer, Beckwith, IRIS Power,
Gentech, Bently Nevada, Nuendorfer, SKM Power Coordination and
Arc Flash analysis, PI Statistical Trending).
o Control Systems Software (PLC Ladder Logic (AB & GE), DCS (Moore, Citect Sixnet), AB Panelview, Multilin, Flowel).
RESPONSIBILITIES o Estimate Upgrades and Corrective Actions with alternatives and
risks. Supply Memo of Justification for upgrades.
o Estimate Costs for new technology or future budget projects.
o Start ups and system controls verification.
o Supervision of Electricians in projects and maintenance
trouble-shooting. Training of electricians and operations.
o Emission equipment maintenance and reporting to Environment
Department and EPA.
o Analyze and design engineering methods.
o Print generation or update, procedure generation or update.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
o Western Wyoming Community College 4 years
o National Ski Patrol Outdoor Emergency Instructor 11 years
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY o Western Wyoming Community College Electrical/Instrumentation
o FMC Utilities & Maintenance Engineering (Electrical)
o Bayview Elect. FMC (Electrician)
o Devoge Elect. Industries in Southwest WY. (Electrician)
o Bechtel Const. Nucla Power Plant. (Electrician)
o Norby Elect. Chevron Fertilizer Plant South RS. (Electrician)
o Further history available on Work Experience Sheet.
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