Students will select, use, and maintain hand tools, power tools, fasteners, ladders, and powder actuated tools. Students will be required to demonstrate the safe operation and handling of all tools. This course provides instruction in the interpretation and application of the Canadian Electrical Code. This would include definitions, conductors, grounding, and wiring methods. This course is designed for students beginning a study of electricity.
Applied mathematics is used in explaining and solving electrical problems.
The course is arranged in logical, sequential order to give the student a solid foundation in understanding the concepts of electricity. This course covers theory and practice for residential wiring. Students will interpret and apply proper wiring standards according to the Canadian Electrical Code requirements. Students will install cables, boxes, devices, bell wire, and non-metallic sheathed cable. This course covers theory and practice for residential wiring.