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2008 NEC
2008 National Electric Code Significant Changes Seminar The 2008 edition of the National Electrical Code contains many comprehensive revisions pertaining to specific NEC rules and regulations. Substantial safety driven new GFCI requirements for all occupancies, dwellings, commercial and industrial have been assured. Substantial changes include new text with redesigned and expanded tables and the introduction of several new NEC articles. These changes will make the NEC user-friendly and much easier to understand. Possession of the National Electrical Codebook is advisable. Harry Ohde and Ron Hackett will conduct this seminar
09/19/0909/19/09Saturdays 8:00a-4:00pALSIP8 
ARC FLASH PROTECTION
This course is based on N.F.P.A. 70E and O.S.H.A. 29 CFR 1910 standards. Safety topics include: recognizing hazards, understanding requirements, and making the proper decisions regarding potential electrical hazards. Topics include: electrical hazard awareness, design and work practice considerations, osha requirements, overview of 70E concepts, training and achieving an electrically safe work condition, working on or near live parts, approach boundaries to live parts, personal and other protective equipment, protective clothing, calculation of fault currents, and implementation.
09/17/0910/01/09Thursdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP9 
ARC FLASH PROTECTION 02
10/12/0910/14/09Mondays 9:15a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:15a-12:00pIN-TECH5 
Arc Flash / Scaffold Training
This course is based on N.F.P.A. 70E and O.S.H.A. 29 CFR 1910 standards. Safety topics include: recognizing hazards, understanding requirements, and making the proper decisions regarding potential electrical hazards. The purpose of this course of instruction is to provide scaffold erectors and users with regulations, safety guidelines and procedures needed to recognize and eliminate hazards in the field. Satisfactory achievement of the course objectives will assist you in satisfying the CITY OF CHICAGO and OSHA training requirements as defined in 29 CFR 1926.45
09/17/0911/19/09Thursdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP30 
BLUEPRINT REVIEW 02
10/12/0910/16/09Mondays 9:15a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:15a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:15a-12:00p & Thursdays 9:15a-12:00p & Fridays 9:15a-12:00pIN-TECH14 
CODE I
Code I Level 100 - 42 Hours RTC141 This is a 42-hour in-depth course designed to teach the electrician an understanding and the electrical requirements for a safe and proper installation in accordance with both the 2005 National Electrical Code and 2005 Chicago Electrical Code. Instruction will include such topics as: electrical installation requirements, branch-circuit, feeder and service requirements, proper overcurrent selection, and grounding and bonding. The electrical code requirements for special occupancies and special conditions such as hazardous locations, fire alarm systems, health care facilities, and emergency system requirements will be discussed and thoroughly explained. Hands-on training will be provided for the electrical code requirements for receptacle, lighting, and special outlets in both one-family and multi-family dwellings.
09/19/0911/21/09Saturdays 8:00a-12:00pALSIP40 
CONDUCTORS/OVERCURRENT PROTECTION
Overcurrent Protection and Conductor Installation Seminar This seminar will go in great detail the code requirements of a properly installed conductor installation with its proper overcurrent protection. It is designed to explain the ampacity and condition of use for various conductor installations used in the electrical industry. Different conditions involving conductor terminations such as temperature, number of conductors in a raceway, continuous loads and all play a part in determining conductor ampacities as well as the conductor's overcurrent protection. In addition, other key topics include overcurrents, overload, short circuits, protective devices, current limitation, component protection, motor circuit protection, transformer protection as well as selective coordination.
11/21/0911/21/09Saturdays 8:00a-4:00pALSIP8 
CONDUIT I
Conduit Bending I Level 100 - 40Hours RTC142 This course is designed to teach the skills needed to bend the various types of conduit. Electricians will familiarize themselves with the standard conduit bending methods and the equipment used in the electrical industry. The types of benders used in class include electric benders and the Chicago Bender.
09/19/0911/21/09Saturdays 8:00a-12:00pALSIP40 
CORNING FIBER OPTICS
10/26/0910/26/09Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 
DAY ARC FLASH PROTECTION
09/14/0909/16/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Thursdays 9:00a-12:00p & Fridays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH9 
10/12/0910/14/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH9 
11/02/0911/04/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH9 
DAY BLUEPRINT REVIEW
Testing 123
09/14/0909/18/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Thursdays 9:00a-12:00p & Fridays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH15 
10/12/0910/16/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Thursdays 9:00a-12:00p & Fridays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH15 
11/02/0911/06/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Thursdays 9:00a-12:00p & Fridays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH15 
DAY CHICAGO SCAFFOLD TRAINNING
09/14/0909/18/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Thursdays 9:00a-12:00p & Fridays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH15 
10/12/0910/16/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Thursdays 9:00a-12:00p & Fridays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH15 
11/02/0911/06/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Thursdays 9:00a-12:00p & Fridays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH15 
DAY CODE REVIEW
09/21/0909/25/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Thursdays 9:00a-12:00p & Fridays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH15 
10/19/0910/23/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Thursdays 9:00a-12:00p & Fridays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH15 
11/09/0911/13/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Thursdays 9:00a-12:00p & Fridays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH15 
DAY INTRO TO RENEWABLE ENERGY
09/28/0910/02/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Thursdays 9:00a-12:00p & Fridays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH15 
10/26/0910/30/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Thursdays 9:00a-12:00p & Fridays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH15 
11/16/0911/20/09Mondays 9:00a-12:00p & Tuesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Wednesdays 9:00a-12:00p & Thursdays 9:00a-12:00p & Fridays 9:00a-12:00pIN-TECH15 
GROUNDING AND BONDING SEMINAR
Grounding and Bonding in Specialized Facilities. This seminar will cover grounding and bonding and, in addition, areas such as computer rooms, telecommunication rooms, hospital rooms, and more. Tim Arendt and Harry Ohde, who were instrumental in the Chicago Electrical code rewrite, will conduct this seminar. Tim is the former Chief Electrical Inspector for the City of Chicago. This seminar will also cover the NEC 2008 changes to article 250 on grounding. BICSI certified installers and ISA certified technicians will receive 3 CEC’s.
09/26/0909/26/09Saturdays 8:00a-4:00pALSIP8 
HAZARDOUS LOCATION SEMINAR
Hazardous Location Seminar This eight hour seminar will consist of three topics. Hazardous locations, health care facilities, and swimming pools. Hazardous Locations: *Classification of areas *North American system *European system *Methods of protection *Protection techniques *Equipment in hazardous locations *Wiring methods Health Care Facilities: *General *Wiring and protection *The essential electrical system *Inhalation anesthetizing locations *Isolated power systems Swimming Pools: *General *Permanently installed and storable pools *Spas and hot tubs *Fountains *Therapeutic pools and hydro massage tubs. Please bring your Code Book.
11/07/0911/07/09Saturdays 8:00a-4:00pALSIP8 
HEALTHCARE SYS/SWIMMING POOLS
Health Care Systems/Swimming Pools Seminar The Health Care Systems portion of this seminar will focus on the following topics: general requirements for health care facilities, electrical wiring and protection, patient care locations, protection techniques and methods, essential electrical systems for heath care facilities and essential electrical systems. This will be accomplished with a thorough understanding of the technical and Code requirements of Article 517. The Swimming Pools portion of this seminar will provide an in-depth look at Article 680 for specific requirements of wiring methods, grounding and bonding, lighting and receptacle locations, motors and GFCI requirements for swimming pools, hot tubs, etc.
11/14/0911/14/09Saturdays 8:00a-4:00pALSIP8 
HEATING AND AIR I
09/19/0911/21/09Saturdays 8:00a-4:00pALSIP80 
HVAC I
Heating and Air Conditioning I Level 100 - 40 hours RTC144 This basic HVAC course covers the electrical controls commonly used in HVAC and the theory of refrigeration, air conditioning systems and heating principles. The mechanical refrigeration circuit is discussed, and troubleshooting technology is analyzed. The EPA Refrigerant Recovery Certification Test is offered at the end of the course for a $30.00 fee.
09/19/0911/21/09Saturdays 8:00a-12:00pALSIP40 
MOTOR AND TRANSFORMER SEMINAR
Motor and Transformer Seminar This eight hour seminar will cover a wide variety of motor and transformer related topics, such as: *Sizing conductors, overcurrent protection, and disconnect switches for single and multimotor applications *New rules for motor disconnecting means *Practical application of motor overloads *Motors fed by tap conductors *Hermetic refrigerant motor-compressors *Understanding and applying the nameplate information on roof top units (RTUs) employing Hermetic refrigerant motor-compressors *Fire pumps and fire pump controllers *Protecting transformers and transformer conductors *Grounding separately derived systems. Please bring your Code Book and calculator.
10/24/0910/24/09Saturdays 8:00a-4:00pALSIP8 
MOTOR CONTROL I
Motor Control I Level 100 – 40 Hours RTC145 This course provides the most common control circuits and concepts used in the industry today. This course also provides the opportunity for hands-on training with all the latest components. The motor control lab has been redesigned to simulate job site problems. The electrician will pull wire, terminate field devices and install motor controllers.
09/19/0911/21/09Saturdays 8:00a-12:00pALSIP40 
PANDUIT DATA SOLUTIONS
10/19/0910/19/09Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 
POWDER ACTUATED SOLUTIONS
11/09/0911/09/09Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 
PROCESS CONTROL I
Process Control I Level 100 - 40 hours RTC149 This hands-on course will introduce the electrician to the fundamentals of basic process control. Emphasis will be placed on calibrating, installing, and troubleshooting electronic transmitters. This course will prepare the student for the optional Level One Instrumentation Certification Exam. Prerequisite: Completion of the residential apprenticeship program or Fire Alarms.
09/19/0911/21/09Saturdays 8:00a-12:00pALSIP40 
PROGRAMMABLE CONTROL I
Programmable Controllers I Level 100 - 40 Hours, 13 weeks RTC150 This course is designed to teach the electrician the operating principles of the programmable controllers using personal computers and state of the art equipment. The Allen-Bradley PLC/5 is featured. Classroom instruction includes drawing relay ladder logic, hands-on wiring of control devices and various textbook assignments. Previous experience in motor control is helpful but not required. Prerequisite: Completion of the residential apprenticeship program or Transformers.
09/17/0912/17/09Thursdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP42 
RENEWABLE ENERGY
Renewable Energy Seminar This seminar will teach basic knowledge, comprehension and application of key terms and concepts of photovoltaic (solar electric) system operations. The seminar will present the theory and installation techniques of photovoltaic electrical systems as well as the following: 1. PV Markets and Applications 2. Safety Basics 3. Solar Energy Fundamentals 4. PV Module Fundamentals 5. System Components 6. PV System Electrical Design 7. PV System Mechanical Design This seminar will also teach the basic concepts of small wind turbines such as the installation techniques, operation, performance and maintenance of small wind turbines.
10/10/0910/10/09Saturdays 8:00a-4:00pALSIP8 
10/17/0910/17/09Saturdays 8:00a-4:00pALSIP8 
TRANSFORMERS
Transformers Level 100 - 40 hours RTC151 This course covers the connections needed for transformer configurations for various electrical systems. This course includes the following: the wiring of single phase and three phase transformers, sizing of transformers, conductors, conduit, and over-current protection. This course also covers grounded and ungrounded systems as well as instruction on the use of various testers.
09/17/0912/17/09Thursdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP42 
VIDEO & IP ADDRESSING
10/12/0910/12/09Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 

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