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Course Listings 2017-2018 208 ELECTRICIAN: APPRENTICESHIP (ELA) ELA111 6 Credits 6 Periods Construction Electricity I Introduction to the electrical construction trade incorporating safety awareness, introductory concepts in electrical theory, math review, solving simple equations, ratios, percentages and proportions. Study of the National Electrical code (NEC), practical use of materials and tools of the electrical construction trade. Basic splicing, anchoring, and fusing procedures; basic conduit bending calculations and installations, introduction to blueprint reading for electricians, rigging and lifting techniques. Prerequisites: Registered apprentice status or permission of the Apprenticeship Coordinator. ELA112 6 Credits 6 Periods Construction Electricity II Introduction to the fundamentals electricity, basic direct current (DC) theory through advanced DC theory, advanced conduit fabrication, bending applications and calculations. Practical applications for wiring devices and conduit bending. Prerequisites: Registered apprenticeship status or permission of Apprenticeship Coordinator. ELA113 3 Credits 3 Periods Introduction to National Electrical Code Development, content, structure, and definitions in the National Electrical Code (NEC). Application of the NEC for proper and safe electrical installations and wiring methods. ELA123 6 Credits 6 Periods Construction Electricity III American labor history, parliamentary procedures. Electrical theory of alternating current systems pertaining to inductance, and capacitance; use of alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) meters, rectifiers and capacitors. Prerequisites: Registered apprenticeship status or permission of Apprenticeship Coordinator. ELA124 6 Credits 6 Periods Construction Electricity IV Transformers principles and applications in regards to use, connection, installation and safety related to transformer principles and applications including requirements specified by the National Electrical Code (NEC). Filters and power quality for electrical systems, direct current generation, application of test instruments for power quality, instrumentation, insulation testing and voice-data-video. Blueprint reading for electricians, commercial drawings, specifications, and schedules. Prerequisites: Registered apprenticeship status or permission of Apprenticeship Coordinator. ELA125 3 Credits 3 Periods National Electric Code I National Electrical Code (NEC) related to branch circuits, feeders, services, devices, conductors, raceways and cable assembles. Electrical safety incorporating Occupational Safety and Health Association (OSHA) requirements and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E guidelines. ELA235 6 Credits 6 Periods Advanced Construction Electricity I Safety on the job. Basic theoretical concepts; wiring systems; types of motors; advanced blueprint reading. Prerequisites: ELA124. ELA236 6 Credits 6 Periods Advanced Construction Electricity II Motor Controls, types of motor controls, components, motor control circuitry, and installations of motor control components and circuitry: Instrumentation and process controls, theory of process controls, installation, calibration, and troubleshooting of instruments and control circuitry. Prerequisites: Prerequisites: Registered apprenticeship status or permission of Apprenticeship Coordinator.