ELT 116 - Advanced Electrical Wire

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

Electrical

Description:

This course teaches students more complex residential electrical installations. Students learn additional wiring methods for single family and multi-family dwellings that include load calculations, service entrance sizing, proper grounding techniques, and associated safety procedures. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Install conduits, wiring, and electrical distribution equipment associated with residential electrical installations; Identify and apply the criteria for selecting service panel boards and feeder sizes; Apply the NEC requirements to the intended use presented by engineering drawings; Calculate feeder loading and determine the minimum feeder conductor size and rating of over-current protective devices; Tabulate materials required to install an electrical rough-in; Lay-out an electrical system for a new house.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ELT 114

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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