California Code of Regulations › Title 8 - Industrial Relations › Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations › Chapter 2 - California Apprenticeship Council › Subchapter 4 - Electrician Certification › Section 290.1 - Definitions

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Approved Curriculum is a program of classes covering the
					 areas of subject matter content offered by an Educational Provider pursuant to
					 a plan of classroom instruction and designated as approved by the Curriculum
					 Committee.
Certified Electrician is one who has been certified
					 pursuant to Labor Code section
					 3099.2 and
					 these regulations under any of the certification categories established by
					 DAS.
Chief DAS is the Chief of the Division of Apprenticeship
					 Standards.
Curriculum Committee is the Electrician Certification
					 Curriculum Committee established pursuant to Labor Code section
					 3099(a)(6).
Curriculum Standards are the standards for subject matter
					 content for classroom instruction adopted by the Curriculum Committee.
DAS is the Division of Apprenticeship Standards.
Director is the Director of Industrial Relations.
Educational Provider is a community college or public
					 school district or public educational institution, or a state-licensed private
					 post-secondary institution under contract with a public educational
					 institution, community college or public school district, or a private
					 postsecondary educational institution approved or registered by the Bureau for
					 Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education.
Electrician Trainee is an Electrician Trainee Registrant
					 who has completed or is enrolled in an Approved Curriculum and is working under
					 the direct supervision of a Certified Electrician, pursuant to Labor Code
					 section
					 3099.4 and
					 these regulations. Electrician Trainee Registrant is one who is registered with
					 DAS pursuant to Labor Code section
					 3099.4 and
					 these regulations.
Fire/Life Safety Technician is one who performs work for a
					 C-10 electrical contractor involving the installation, construction or
					 maintenance of systems covered by Article 760 of the National Electrical
					 Code.
General Electrician is one who performs work for a C-10
					 electrical contractor installing, constructing or maintaining any electrical
					 system that is covered by the National Electric Code.
National Electrical Code is the National Electrical Code
					 1999, National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA 02269.
NICET is the National Institute for Certification in
					 Engineering Technologies.
Nonresidential Lighting Technician is one who performs work
					 for a C-10 electrical contractor repairing, servicing and maintaining existing
					 nonresidential lighting fixtures and installing retrofit upgrade fixtures. Such
					 work does not include the installation of branch circuits or the alteration of
					 existing branch circuits except a Nonresidential Lighting Technician may
					 reconnect to existing power within 3 feet.
Residential Electrician is one who:
(1) performs work for a C-10 electrical
				  contractor installing, constructing, or maintaining any electrical system that
				  is covered by the National Electrical Code in single family homes and multi
				  family units, including hotels and motels, where the primary occupancy of the
				  building is considered residential and the maximum voltage received from a
				  utility company is a 3 phase, 4 wire, 120/208 or 120/240 volts.
(2) performs work for a C-10 electrical
				  contractor installing the required panel boards and feeders for commercial
				  tenant space in a multi-family/multi-use occupancies falling under subsection
				  (1) above, where less than 50 percent of the first floor level is used for
				  commercial tenant space, but not performing any tenant improvement for these
				  spaces.
(3) does not perform work
				  in occupancies that fall under the scope of Article 517 of the National
				  Electrical Code.
Voice Data Video Technician is one who performs work for a
					 C-10 electrical contractor installing, constructing or maintaining any system
					 that falls within the scope of National Electrical Code, Articles 725, 770
					 (non-composite cables only), 800 (non-hybrid cables only), 810 and
					 820.
1. New
					 section filed 7-30-2002; operative 8-29-2002 (Register 2002, No.
					 31).
2. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 2-9-2006; operative
					 3-11-2006 (Register 2006, No. 6).
3. Amendment filed 7-18-2008;
					 operative 8-17-2008 (Register 2008, No. 29).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						3099 and
						3099.4, Labor
						Code. Reference: Sections
						3099-
						3099.4, Labor
						Code.