Agenda

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Friday, November 8, 2024
8:30 am – 4:30 pm CST

 

Presented by J.D. White

2023 National Electrical Code: Overview of Major Changes

Chapter 1: National Electrical Code

  • Requirements for electrical installations, including clearances and free space requirements about equipment

Chapter 2: Wiring and Protection

  • Grounded conductors
  • Voltage drop calculations
  • Branch circuit, feeder and services calculations
  • GFCI receptacle outlet requirements
  • Service requirements
  • Transformer protection

Grounding and Bonding

  • Grounding of service entrances
  • Grounding of separately-derived systems
  • Grounding electrodes
  • Sizing of grounding electrode and grounding conductor
  • Bonding of services

Chapter 3: Wiring Methods and Materials

  • Wiring methods—underground installation requirements
  • Conductors for general wiring
  • Conductor ampacity correction and adjustments
  • Number of conductors in a raceway
  • Pull and junction box fill calculation

Chapter 4: Equipment for General Use

  • Flexible cords and cables
  • Receptacle requirements
  • Switchboards and panel boards
  • Short circuit rating
  • Luminaires, appliances, transformers and motors

Chapter 5: Special Occupancies

  • Hazardous locations
  • Commercial garages
  • Health care facility requirements
  • Recreational vehicle parks

Chapter 6: Special Equipment

  • Signs, outline lighting, elevators
  • Hybrid vehicle plug in requirements
  • Data center requirements
  • Pools and spas
  • Solar photovoltaic systems
  • Small wind turbine systems

Chapter 7: Special Conditions

  • Emergency systems
  • Class 1, 2, and 3 power-limited circuits
  • Fire alarm circuits

Chapter 8: Communications Circuits

  • Premises-powered broadband communication systems
  • Network-powered broadband communication systems

Chapter 9: Tables

  • Conductor fill and raceway calculation example

  

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Credits

Engineers
7.0 PDHs

Architects
7.0 HSW CE Hours

AIA - American Institute of Architects
7.0 LU|HSW

ICC - International Code Council
.7 CEUs (Electrical)

 

Continuing Education Credit Information

This webinar is open to the public and is designed to qualify for 7.0 PDHs for professional engineers and 7.0 HSW continuing education hours for licensed architects in all states that allow this learning method. Please refer to specific state rules to determine eligibility.

HalfMoon Education is an approved continuing education sponsor for engineers in Florida (Provider License No: CEA362), Indiana (License No. CE21700059), Maryland, New Jersey (Approval No. 24GP00049300) and North Carolina (S-0130). HalfMoon Education is deemed an approved continuing education sponsor for New York engineers and architects via its registration with the American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System (Regulations of the Commissioner §68.14(i)(2) and §69.6(i)(2)). Other states do not preapprove continuing education providers or courses.

The American Institute of Architects Continuing Education System has approved this course for 7.0 HSW LUs (Sponsor No. J885). Only full participation is reportable to the AIA/CES.

The International Code Council has approved this event for .7 CEUs in the specialty area of Electrical (Preferred Provider No. 1232).

Attendance will be monitored, and attendance certificates will be available after the webinar for those who attend the entire course and score a minimum 80% on the quiz that follows the course (multiple attempts allowed).

On-Demand Credits

The preceding credit information only applies to the live presentation. This course in an on-demand format is not pre-approved by any licensing boards and may not qualify for the same credits; please consult your licensing board(s) to ensure that a structured, asynchronous learning format is appropriate. The following preapprovals may be available for the on-demand format upon request:

7.0 HSW LUs (AIA)

Speakers

JD White

Professor of Electrician Education, Freelance Electrical System Design and Drafting

Mr. White is a Professor of Electrician Education, Freelance Electrical System Design and Drafting Professor White’s 48 years’ experience in the electrical industry, 25 years of teaching apprentices, and CEU courses for Electrical Contractors, Architects, & Engineers has provided perspectives he enjoys sharing. He has written and revised more than 150 college course syllabi. Transitioned the entire Skilled Trades Catalog of courses from Quarter hours to Semester Hours. Professor White has created and changed numerous College Programs of Study for associate degrees and various trade certificates. He has taught for IEC Central Ohio, Columbus State Community College, and most recently Midlands Technical College Columbia, SC. Professor White has also been teaching CEU Seminars for various Training Agencies and private companies since 2007. He has a strong understanding of the National Electric Code, tries to create interactions with seminar attendees. Regarding Electrical System Design, he has completed over one hundred projects from simple single buildings, multiple occupancy strips, and multiuse buildings.

AIA Info

AIA Provider Statement:

HalfMoon Education Inc. is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number J885. All registered AIA/CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing Education Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider of learning program may be sent to AIA/CES (cesupport@aia.org or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).

This learning program is registered with AIA/CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.

AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA/CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA/CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.

Course Title: National Electrical Code 2023

Delivery Method: Live Online

Course Description: This course examines National Electrical Code 2023 provisions found in Chapters 1-9, covering requirements for electrical installations, wiring and protection standards, grounding and bonding provisions, wiring methods and materials, equipment for general use, special equipment, special occupancies, and communication circuits.

Learning Objectives:

Learning Objective 1:
Learners will be able to reference, discuss, and comply with NEC 2023 requirements for electrical installations, including clearances and free space requirements.

Learning Objective 2:
Learners will be able to reference, discuss, and comply with NEC 2023 standards for the grounding of service entrances, separately-derived systems, and electrodes.

Learning Objective 3:
Learners will be able to reference, discuss, and comply with NEC 2023 standards impacting wiring methods, underground installations, and conductors for general wiring.

Learning Objective 4:
Learners will be able to reference, discuss, and comply with NEC 2023 standards for special equipment used with data centers, pools, spas, solar energy, and small wind turbine systems.

LUs: 7.0                                                                                              LU Type: LU|HSWs.

Prerequisites: Experience with electrical design

Advance Preparation: None

Program Level: Intermediate

Course Expiration Date: 08/01/2026

Complaint Resolution Policy:

Complaints regarding this course can be emailed to fchapman@halfmoonseminars.org or by calling (715) 835-5900. A HalfMoon Education representative will respond within 72 hours to resolve the complaint, which will include, but not limited to, access to another CE activity at no or reduced cost or a full or partial refund. Each instance will be resolved on a case-by-case situation.