Residential Wiring Lab

Catalog description

This course provides foundational knowledge and practical skills in electrical installation techniques for residential settings. Students will learn to install branch circuits, residential services, luminaires, switches, receptacles, and various protective devices in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements. This course serves as the lab component for ELE 180 that covers the identification and calculation of branch circuits and residential services, branch circuit requirements for appliances, grounding and bonding requirements, and the installation of overcurrent, short circuit, and ground fault protection devices.