Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
NJAT-0033
Organization's ID:
J103LM.K1; J203LM.K1; J203LM.K2; J207LM.L; J293LM.L; R255LM.L; J292LM.L1
Location:
Hybrid
Length:
180 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 AC circuits
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 1 AC circuits lab
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 Residential Wiring Practices
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 National Electric Code
Total is 9 semester hours in the lower-division degree category
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to prepare students for completion of the Second Year Residential Wiremen Bundle.

Learning Outcomes:

  • understand AC Theory
  • apply NEC wiring requirements for proper branch circuit and sizing of building wire for dwelling units
  • communicate between labor and management
  • understand job costs and perform a takeoff for dwelling units
  • understand safety methods for installation and proper grounding methods
  • demonstrate knowledge and skill based on material learned such as properly installing devices such as a GFCI and updating or installing a service entrance electrical panel

General Topics:

  • Hands-on applications
  • AC systems
  • AC theory
  • National electric code
  • Residential job information
  • Residential wiring practices
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Computer Based Training
  • Discussion
  • Laboratory
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Other
  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Presentations
  • Quizzes
  • Classroom Participation

Minimum Passing Score:

75%
Supplemental Materials