Advisory:It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level, read college-level texts, and have knowledge of intermediate algebra concepts.
Transfers to: CSU
This introductory course to specialty and lighting systems power is for students already working as or seeking employment as an electrician, and who want to meet occupational goals, continue their university education, or increase their skill levels. The course covers National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements for grounding and bonding, and the complete electrical design of a commercial/industrial facility, including general electrical drawings; fire and security alarms; voice, data, television, signaling, and fiber optic systems; lighting protection and systems; and heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration. Students verify specialty system design work according to applicable National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements. In addition, extensive demonstrations are provided to reinforce these concepts.