EL 150 - Electrical Schematics, Electrical Standards and Codes

Credit Hours: 4
Contact Hours: 4

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Description: Schematic print reading and comprehending Electrical Standards and Codes are essential for working safely on and understanding electrical systems. This course reviews the different types of electrical prints, concentrating on Electrical Schematics (Ladder Diagrams). Also reviewed is the NFPA 79-Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery, the NFPA 70-National Electrical Code (NEC), and the NFPA 70E-Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace. Other nationally recognized electrical safety standards as required by OSHA are covered. Recommended Skills: Successful completion of EL 162 prior to enrollment, and High School Technical Reading and Math Skills.

Course Fee: $15.00

Department Consent: No Consent

General Education Distribution Category Met: None