State Certified Electrical Training Courses
TRAINING FOR THE SEASONED PROS AND THE FRESH RECRUITS
WHAT WE DO
OUR CLASSES
All my classes are approved by Washington State for Electricians and Trainees. Trainings are held in Poulsbo, Chehalis and Wenatchee.
About Us
Classes
Schedule
Meet Roger Chick
Qualifications
42 YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY. ELECTRICIAN, TRAINER, INSPECTOR, ME-01 & ICC CERTIFIED
ICC Certified Electrical Inspector
Working In-Trade Since 1979
Retired LNI Inspector of Over 19 Years
Employed by BHC Consultants as Electrical Inspector for Projects on Bangor
Part-Time Inspector for the City of Des Moines
Taught for Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) 5 years
Established Training Electrians in 2006
Your Place or Mine in Washington State
Classes Offered
NEC Code Update
Course Covers:
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Provide overview of Article 90 through Chapter 7
8.0 Hours
Basic Electric Theory
Course Covers:
- Safety
- What is electricity
Ohms law - Alternating Current- What, how, the good and the bad
- Theory to help with troubleshooting and problem solving
8.0 Hours
Basic Motor Control – I & II
Course Covers:
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Safety
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Introduction to motor controls
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Basic Principles
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Definitions symbols definitions
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Common control equipment
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Motor controls and Schematics
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Components of control circuit schematics
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Magnetic Control
Course book is an additional cost of $30.00
8.0 Hours (per course)
Motors – Art 430
Course Covers:
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Code requirements of NEC Code Article 430
8.0 Hours
Calculations: Load
Course Covers:
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Overview of Load Calculations
- Single Family optional and standard Calcs
- Multi-Family optional and standard calculations
- Duplex and multi-family options
8.0 Hours
Calculations: Box Fill and Conduit Fill
Course Covers:
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Overview of Box Fill NEC 314.16(A) (B) & (C)
- Conduit fill
4.0 Hours
Chapter 3 Wiring Methods
Course Covers:
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Overview of NEC Chapter 3
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Focus on Art 330, 334, 336, 338, 340, 344, 348, 352, 358
4.0 Hours
Code Violations
Course Covers:
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Share photos of electrical installations that have code violations. The objective is to have the picture of the violation on the screen and spend as much time as needed to discuss the installation, the violations and how the installation could be done better
8.0 Hours
Services & Service Equipment
Course Covers:
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Understand the NRC terminology and requirements for installing all types of residential electrical services
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Calculate the proper size of residential service conductors and raceway
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Understand and install the required grounding and bonding for residential electrical services
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Understand the meaning of the term”UFER” ground
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Understand the meaning of conductor “withstand rating
8.0 Hours
Soares Grounding
Course Covers:
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Understand the NEC requirements for Grounding
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Understand the theory of grounding
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Instructions for reducing hazards through design & installation of grounding in electrical distribution systems
8.0 Hours
Basic Grounding
Course Covers:
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Define Grounding and Bonding
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Purpose of grounding & Purpose of bonding
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Electrical safety
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Safety – overview of shock and shock hazards, what voltages are dangerous
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What systems required to be grounded
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Objectionable currents
4.0 Hours
Residential Circuits
Course Covers:
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Defining a Dwelling Unit
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Comprehensive study of NEC 210.52 A – E
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What is the (a) process of loading of circuits
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Study of NEC 210.70
4.0 Hours
WAC/RCW
Course Covers:
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Washington Administrative Code/ Revised Code of Washington
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Review of WA State laws and rules that affect our trade
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Changes to the NEC in the WAC rules
8.0 Hours