West Shore Community College Catalog 2021-2022 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
West Shore Community College Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ELC 112 - Electrical Code


Offered FL WI SM
6.3 credit hrs/8.42 contact hrs
Prerequisite: ELC 111 - PLC 2  
This nine module course covers various topics in the National Electrical Codes (NEC) including, terms and definitions, practices for safe and compliant wiring and over current protection, wire sizes, materials and voltage limitations, conductor protection in raceways, wiring methods for inside and outdoor installations. Also covered are Class I, II, and III, hazardous locations, including Divisions 1 and 2, commercial locations wiring practices as applied to electric signs, pre‐wired office partitions. Other wiring principals focus on cranes and hoists, elevators, moving walks and chair lifts, community antenna television systems (CATV) used to distribute signals in buildings and sub‐divisions a as well as the NEC compliance in wiring. Also studied are the Michigan Department of Labor Electrical Code Rules. This course contains pages of on line study, a lab discussion and test of 66 questions.



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