Day School Classes now at the
Alsip Campus

The new Day School classes last from three to ten days. There is no charge for these courses. The class times and room numbers will vary.

Day School Registration

There are four different Day school classes. Scaffolding is offered once and the other three will be offered twice this fall.

• Day Blueprint Review
  

  This review class will be a great opportunity for the journeyperson to enhance their skills in commercial printreading and the Chicago electrical code. The class discussion and exercises will be based on a Chicago public school. Topics will include: riser diagrams, panel schedules, distribution schedules, lighting fixture schedules, lighting plans, and power plans.

  2 Week class, Monday thru Friday, 8-12pm, Room 121
  
  Session 1: September 13th to September24th
  Session 2: October 18th to October 29th
  
  
  
• Day City of Chicago Approved Scaffold Training
  
  The purpose of this course of instruction is to provide scaffold erectors and users with the 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 OSHA training requirements as defined in 29 CFR 1926.454.
  
  3 day class, Monday thru Wed, 9-12pm, Rm 123
  
  Session 1: November 29th to December 1st
  
  
• Day Code Review
  

  Critical articles from the Chicago Electrical Code will be addressed and discussed to further the electrical code education of the journeyperson. Articles 90-490 which is the heart and soul of the electrical code book will be explained with special attention given to the branch circuit, service, grounding, conduit fill and wiring methods requirements.

  2 Week class, Monday thru Friday, 8-12pm, Room 121
  
  Session 1: September 27th to October 8th
  Session 2: November 1st to November 12th
  
  
  
• Day Introduction to Photovoltaic I
  

  This introductory class for renewable energy will target the solar photovoltaic (PV) sector of renewable energy. The student will learn the basic types, concepts, components and language of PV.  Basic system identification, sizing, grounding and OCPD will be discussed as well. Note that this is an all day class. A follow up course, Photovoltaic II will be offered in Spring 2011.

  5 day class, Monday thru Friday, 8am to 3pm, Room 121
  
  Session 1: October 11th to October 15th
  Session 2: November 15th to November 19th
  
  Select the session most convenient for you.
  
  Day School Registration