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| CATALOG INFORMATION
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| Discipline and Nbr:
APED 221.1 | Title:
RESIDENTIAL WIRING 1 |
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| Full Title:
Electrician Apprentice Residential Wiring, 1st Semester |
| Last Reviewed:2/25/2019 |
| Units | Course Hours per Week | | Nbr of Weeks | Course Hours Total |
| Maximum | 3.50 | Lecture Scheduled | 3.00 | 17.5 max. | Lecture Scheduled | 52.50 |
| Minimum | 3.50 | Lab Scheduled | 1.50 | 6 min. | Lab Scheduled | 26.25 |
| | Contact DHR | 0 | | Contact DHR | 0 |
| | Contact Total | 4.50 | | Contact Total | 78.75 |
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| | Non-contact DHR | 0 | | Non-contact DHR Total | 0 |
| | Total Out of Class Hours: 105.00 | Total Student Learning Hours: 183.75 | |
Title 5 Category:
AA Degree Applicable
Grading:
Grade Only
Repeatability:
00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As:
Formerly:
APED 270
Catalog Description:
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Introductory course for training related to residential wiring for electrician indentured apprentices. This is the first semester of a six semester program.
Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Recommended Preparation:
Limits on Enrollment:
Admission into the indentured electrician apprentice program.
Schedule of Classes Information
Description:
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Introductory course for training related to residential wiring for electrician indentured apprentices. This is the first semester of a six semester program.
(Grade Only)
Prerequisites:
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:Admission into the indentured electrician apprentice program.
Transfer Credit:
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION
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| IGETC: | Transfer Area | | Effective: | Inactive: |
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Certificate/Major Applicable:
Not Certificate/Major Applicable
COURSE CONTENT
Student Learning Outcomes:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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1. Explain the relationship of the apprenticeship program to the electrical industry.
2. Identify and explain the use of basic tools and materials used by electricians.
Objectives:
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At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
1. Describe and demonstrate the history and present organization of the residential electrical
industry and its relation to the apprenticeship program.
2. Interpret and solve mathematical problems related to residential electrical wiring.
3. Identify, differentiate, demonstrate, and use basic tools and materials of the electrical trade.
4. Summarize and utilize the National Electrical Code (NEC).
5. Define and apply principles of electron theory.
6. Choose and demonstrate applications for use of conduit piping.
Topics and Scope
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I. History and Organization of the Residential Electrical Industry
A. International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
B. American labor history
C. Apprentices' duties and rights
D. Dangers of drug and alcohol abuse
II. Mathematical Problems
A. Using the metric system
B. Working with fractions
C. Square roots
D. Solve basic algebraic equations
E. Using basic trigonometric functions
III. Basic Tools and Materials of the Electrical Trade
A. Basic safety approaches and techniques
B. Guarding against electrical shock
C. Learning to tie basic knots
D. Care and safe use of ladders
E. Material identification
IV. The National Electrical Code
A. Language and symbols
B. National electrical code process
C. Importance of a national electrical code and its local applications
V. Electron Theory
A. Sources and effects of electron theory
B. Explaining and using Ohm's law
C. Defining electrical units
D. Properties of power in an electrical circuit, electronic, and electrical devices
E. Circuit diagrams
F. Single pole switches
G. Electrical receptacles
H. Installation and use of fastening devices
VI. Conduit Piping
A. Applications of conduit piping
B. Bending and forming conduit piping
C. Installation of conduit piping
All topics covered in both the lecture and lab portions of the course
Assignments:
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Field assignments include:
1. Field work
Classroom and homework assignments include:
1. Student-led demonstrations
2. Quizzes and examinations (2 - 20)
3. Reading assignments to be completed between class meetings
4. Homework problems
Laboratory assignments include:
1. Practice to develop skills in basic electricity
2. Implement safety procedures
3. Practice use of proper equipment and material handling
4. Employ proper techniques in wiring of circuits and control devices utilizing testing and
measuring equipment
Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
| Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing. | Writing
0 - 0% |
| None | |
| This is a degree applicable course but assessment tools based on writing are not included because problem solving assessments and skill demonstrations are more appropriate for this course. |
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| Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills. | Problem Solving
25 - 40% |
| Homework problems, Field work, Quizzes | |
| Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams. | Skill Demonstrations
30 - 45% |
| Class performances, Performance exams | |
| Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams. | Exams
15 - 30% |
| Quizzes and examinations | |
| Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories. | Other Category
0 - 0% |
| None | |
Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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1st Year Syllabus. NJATC. NJAT. current edition
Blueprint, Level I. NJATC. NJAT. current edition
Code, Standards, and Practices, Level I. NJATC. NJAT. current edition
DC Theory, Level I. 2nd ed. NJATC. NJAT. current edition
DC Theory, Level II. 2nd ed. NJATC. NJAT. current edition
DC Theory, Level III. 2nd ed. NJATC. NJAT. current edition
DC Theory, Level IV. 2nd ed. NJATC. NJAT. current edition
Job Information 1, Level I. NJATC. NJAT. 2017 or most current
Job Information 2, Level I. NJATC. NJAT. 2017 or most current
Orientation, Level I. NJATC. NJAT. current edition
Blueprint Reading for Electricians. NJATC. NJAT. Item number S648 or most current
Building a Foundation in Mathematics. NJATC. NJAT. Item number S665 or most current
DC Theory. NJATC. NJAT. Item number S640 or most current
Electrical Systems NJATC. NJAT. 2017 NEC. Item number S970 or most current
Residential Blueprint Set. NJATC. NJAT. Item number S135 or most current
TI-30X IIS Solar Calculator. Item number S159
1st Year Textbook Suite. NJATC. NJAT. Item number BL-R1-SUITE17 or most current
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