CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS
Courses For This Category
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| Electrical Journeyman Prep |
Elliott, Jr |
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5:00 PM |
9:30 PM |
5/20/2024 |
8/5/2024 |
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| Electrical Master Prep |
Elliott, Jr |
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5:00 PM |
9:00 PM |
5/20/2024 |
8/12/2024 |
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College Main Campus, Online=Web Based Course
Type of Class: Short Term
6 Sessions/24 Hours
Prerequisite: None required
This is an introductory course into the understanding of basic control circuits. Installation of control circuits ranging from light switches to more complex systems with relays, start and stop controls, motor starters, safety switch devices of many types, timers, etc. We will review common terms, symbols and methods of various basic control installations.
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** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER ** |
Type of Class: Semester
8 Sessions/32 Hours
Commercial wiring methods. Includes overcurrent protection, hand bending techniques, panel board installation, proper grounding techniques, device installations, lighting installations, related national electric code requirements, wiring and associated safety procedures.
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** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER ** |
Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: English or Spanish Math & Reading test, OR Applied Construction Math class or ESL class.
NOTE: If the Math/Reading test is taken in Spanish, student must take an ESL test as well.
All testing must be completed no later than Friday January 12, 2024.
The course topics are: Build Your Future in Construction, Occupational Overview (The Electrical Industry), Basic Safety, Safety for Electricians, Introduction to Hand Tools, Introduction to Power Tools, Hand Bending, Device Boxes, Introduction to Basic Rigging, Introduction to Construction Math, Introduction to Electrical Circuit, Electrical Test Equipment, Basic Communication Skills, and Basic Employability Skills.
Note 1: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.
Course: Applied Construction Math I
OR Test: TABE Math - English
OR Test: TABE Math - Spanish
Course: English as a Second Language I
OR Course: English as a Second Language II
OR Course: English as a Second Language III
OR Test: TABE Reading - English
OR Test: TABE Reading - Spanish
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Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Electrical I-A
The course topics are: Electrical Theory; Introduction to Materials Handling; Introduction to National Electrical Code; Wireways, Raceways, and Fittings; Conductors and Cables; Introduction to Construction Drawings; Basic Electrical Construction Documents; and Residential Wiring.
Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.
For students enrolling in Electrical I-A in Spring 2024, they will need to enroll in Electrical I-B as well; these are run simutaneously.
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Type of Class: Semester
17 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Electrical I-B
The course topics are: Alternating Current, Motors: Theory & Application, Electrical Lighting, Conduit Bending, Pull and Junction Boxes, and Conductor Installations.
Note 1: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.
OR Course: Electrical I Doubletime
OR Course: Electrical I - B Spanish
OR Test: Electrical Placement
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Type of Class: Semester
17 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Electrical II-A
The course topics are: Cable Tray; Conduit Bending; Conductor Terminations and Splices; Grounding and Bonding; Circuit Breakers and Fuses; and Control Systems and Fundamental Concepts.
Note: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.
Course: Electrical II - A
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Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Electrical II-B
The course topics: are Load Calculations (Branch and Feeders Circuits), Conductor Selection and Calculations, Practical Applications of Lighting, Hazardous Locations, and Overcurrent Protection.
Note: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.
Course: Electrical II - B
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Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Electrical III-A
The course topics are: Distribution Equipment; Transformers; Commercial Electrical Services; Motors Calculations; Voice, Data, and Video; and Motor Controls.
Note: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.
Course: Electrical III - A
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Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Electrical III-B
This level is crucial for Journeyman Exam Preparation. Course topics are: Load Calculations (Feeders & Services), Health Care Facilities, Standby & Emergency Systems, Basic Electronic Theory, and Fire Alarm Systems.
Note: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.
Course: Electrical III - B
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** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER ** |
Type of Class: Semester
18 Sessions/80 Hours
Prerequisite: Electrical IV-A
This level is crucial for Journeyman Exam Preparation. Course topics are: Specialty Transformers; Advanced Controls; HVAC Controls; Heat Tracing and Freeze Protection; Motor Operation and Maintenance; Medium Voltage Terminations/Splices; Special Locations; Fundamentals of Crew Leadership; Unit 5- Raceway and box Calculations- Part A- Raceway sizing; Insulated conductors- Chapter 9 tables 5 and 8; Raceway Properties and Sizing; Annex C; Part B- Outlet Box Fill; Sizing Boxes for Conductors; Part C- Pull and Junction Boxes- Sizing Requirements; Unit 6-Part A- Conductor sizing and Protection- Conductor insulation; Conductor Sizes; Equipment Terminal Ratings; Part B- Conductor Ampacity; Ambient Temperature Corrections; Rooftop installations; Current Carrying Conductors; Conductor Sizing; Feeder Tap Rules; Unit 8- Motor and A/C Calculations; Part A- Motor calculations- scope of article 430; Motor Full Load Currents; Motor Nameplates; Branch Circuit Sizing; Feeder Conductor Sizing; Overcurrent Protection; Overload Protection Sizing; Short Circuit and Ground Fault Protection.
Note: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.
Course: Electrical IV - A
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Electrical Journeyman Prep
Type of Class: Semester
11 Sessions/48 Hours
Prerequisite (all are required): (1) At least three years experience in Electrical Trade. (2) Basic math skills with ability to solve simple algebraic equations.
This class will consist of: an intensive NEC review of Services and Service Equipment; Wiring Methods and Installation; Cabinets; Panelboards; Switchboards; Boxes and Conduit Bodies; Conductors; Motors and Generators; Utilization Equipment and Devices; Special Occupancies and Uses; Ambient Temperature and Other Conductor Derating Factors; Low Voltage Systems NEC requirements; and Hazardous locations.
Note: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC editio.
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $470.00
2023 Mike Holt Electrical Exam Preparation
$94.00 - Purchase Required
2023 NEC Code Book
$207.00 - Purchase Required
2023 NEC Code Book Tabs
$36.00 - Purchase Required
| Course |
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| Electrical Journeyman Prep |
Elliott, Jr |
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5:00 PM |
9:30 PM |
5/20/2024 |
8/5/2024 |
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Type of Class: Semester
12 Sessions/52 Hours
Prerequisite (all are required): (1) At least three years experience in Electrical Trade and preferably some classroom hours. (2) Basic math skills with ability to solve simple algebraic equations.
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his class will consist of: an intensive NEC review of Services and Service Equipment; Wiring Methods and Installation; Conductors; Special Occupancies and Uses; Ambient Temperature Derating; Electrical Calculations of Single Family, Multi-Family and Two Family Dwellings; and Electrical Calculations of Commercial Structures (i.e. Schools, Offices, Stores, Banks, Marinas, etc.).
Note: Students must have a copy of the 203 NEC Edition
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $510.00
2023 Mike Holt Electrical Exam Preparation
$94.00 - Purchase Required
2023 NEC Code Book
$207.00 - Previously Purchased
2023 NEC Code Book Tabs
$36.00 - Purchase Required
| Course |
Instructor |
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| Electrical Master Prep |
Elliott, Jr |
M |
E |
5:00 PM |
9:00 PM |
5/20/2024 |
8/12/2024 |
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