National Electrical Code (NEC) Fundamentals introduces students to the National Electrical Code and its role as the standardized source for minimum requirements for safe electrical installations. Students will learn how the NEC is organized and how to navigate and apply its provisions.
Instruction focuses on understanding NEC layout, terminology, and key Articles, including definitions and basic electrical requirements. Emphasis is placed on interpreting code standards and applying them to residential and commercial electrical scenarios. This course provides essential knowledge for students pursuing careers in electrical and construction trades.
This course is the final course of the Construction Pathway. This course will serve as the area of speciality the student wishes to study.
Students choosing to take the course for college credit must apply to Crowder College and enroll in the course through both Crowder College and the high school. Students are financially responsible for any course fees incurred for taking the course for college credit.