Course Overview

This capstone-level course emphasizes the mastery of NEC calculations and project planning. Apprentices will learn to size systems, estimate project costs, prepare for the journeyman certification exam, and conduct final practical assessments.

Learning Outcomes:

1. Perform NEC-based load calculations and conductor sizing
2. Calculate voltage drop, feeder and service entrance sizes
3. Create accurate material takeoffs and labor estimates
4. Review for journeyman certification exam with mock scenarios
5. Demonstrate safe, efficient work planning and execution

Core Topics:

1. NEC Articles 220, 250, 310
2. Electrical Estimating and Proposal Development
3. Jobsite Planning, Scheduling, and Cost Control
4. Advanced Motor Control Wiring
5. Capstone Lab & Certification Exam Prep