TX - Electrical Program: 2024 NFPA 70E, Admin Rules, and NEC Overcurrent Protection (PGM)

After successfully completing this course, you will be able to:

Part 1

·       Recall key definitions used frequently in the trade  

·       List the required on-the-job training for a license issued by the department  

·       Describe the application process for an applicant and the required exam 

·       Recall the frequency and fees in which licensees must renew their license with the Texas Department of Regulations (TDLR) 

·       List the Electrical Contractors’ responsibilities 

·       List the responsibilities of all persons performing electrical work 

·       Recall the Standards of Conduct within any geographic location in the state when performing or offering to perform electrical work 

Part 2

• Discuss the global changes that occurred in the 2024 edition. 

• Define what an electrically safe work condition is and when it is required. 

• Understand the process of establishing and verifying an electrically safe work condition. 

• Explain why the boundaries of the electric shock approach were changed and how to address high-altitude installations. 

• Describe the requirements for arc flash signage. 

• Verify the PPE requirements for hand protection. 

Part 3

·       Discuss the overcurrent protection requirements of 240.4

·       Explain why 10 ampere circuit breakers are now recognized in 240.6

·       Identify the listing requirements of 240.7

·       Recall the new selective coordination requirements in 240.11

·       State the requirements for interrupting ratings in 240.16

·       List the revisions to the access requirements of 240.24

·       Recall the listing requirements for fuse reducers in 240.60

·       List the requirements for replacement trip units in 240.89

·       Discuss the prohibition of reconditioned equipment of 242.2

·       State the indication requirements for SPDs in 242.9

·       Discuss the scope of the new article 245

·       Explain the clarifications to objectionable current in 250.6

·       Recall the changes for impedance grounded systems in 250.36 and Article 100

·       List the requirements for routing grounding electrode conductors in 250.64

·       Discuss the changes for GEC terminations at electrodes in 250.70

·       Explain the revisions for hazardous location bonding in 250.100

·       List the instances where metal enclosures are allowed as the effective ground-fault current path in 250.109

·       Recall the requirements for ice makers in 250.114

·       List the changes for flexible stainless-steel raceways in 250.118

·       State the allowances for replacement switches in 250.130

·       Discuss the requirements for existing ranges and dryers in 250.140

·       Explain the clarifications for the requirements for EGCs in enclosures in 250.148