ELEC 100 - Homeowner’s Electricity

Course Description
One of the hardest parts of tackling a home electrical project is knowing where to start. This practical and user-friendly electrical course is designed to meet the specific needs of homeowners and DIYer’s wishing to enhance their homes by revising rooms, adding computer and entertainment units, or improving the overall usefulness of the living space.

You’ll learn everything you need to know in order to plan the electrical requirements of a renovation and to work safely around electricity, while ensuring the electrical work you do is to code and safe for everyone in the home after the job is done.

Topics include:

Electrical safety
Permits and codes
Ground fault circuit interrupters and other safety devices
Design and layout
Wire types and connections
Fixtures, including lighting, appliances and devices
Switching, including dimmers and remote controls
Circuits including three-way switch for stairwells
Working with existing walls and fixtures

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Domestic Fee
495
International Fee
495
Registration Statement
To view course dates and times choose the Non-Credit 2019-2020 term.