Electricity: Safe and Secure

Course Objective

This class is designed to give the student basic knowledge about the electrical systems in their houses.  We will become familiar with the various materials used in the electrical trade and how to use them.  Each student should leave with an understanding and healthy respect for electricity.

What to Bring

Any questions you may have

Photos depictions questions or areas of concern

Suggested Reading

Wiring a House by Rex Caldwell (Taunton Press) *available from the Yestermorrow bookstore

Complete Home Wiring by Sunset

Tentative Course Schedule

Friday

6:00pm Welcome/Orientation with Staff

6:30pm Discussion of electrical systems in your house, electrical materials and the National Electrical code

Saturday

9:00 Continue discussion from Friday

12:00 Lunch

1:00 Hands-on wiring

5:00 Adjourn

Sunday

9:00  Discussion of prior day's work

10:00 Hands-on wiring

12:00  Lunch

1:00    Hands-on wiring

4:00   Clean up, Question and Answer and Course Evaluation

5:00   Graduation