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Course Information
This training video teaches the industry's best practices for performing an inspection of the common components of a residential electrical system, including the service, panelboard, sub-panel, meter, kitchen, bathroom, and interior.
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You will learn how to inspect an electrical panel, including identifying common electrical violations, defects and concerns. Follow the instructor as he performs inspections at mock-up panels and components in the studio and on-site at two residential properties.
Topics Include:
inspecting the electrical panel;
inspecting the interior;
inspecting the bathroom;
inspecting the kitchen;
grounding and bonding (and grounding rods);
determining the size of the service;
safety procedures;
common electrical defects and concerns;
inspecting the sub-panel;
inspecting for issues including double-taps and over-fusing;
sizing the A/C breaker;
multi-wire branch circuits;
aluminum wires;
electric dryers and appliances;
service conductors;
GECs;
water pipes;
electrical inspection devices and tools;
using infrared on breakers;
electrical brands, such as Federal Pacific and Zinsco;
GFCI and AFCI breakers and receptacles;
proper procedures for testing devices;
electrical violations;
disconnects for detached structures;
and more.
Instructor
Paul W. Abernathy, the Electrical Guru
Ben Gromicko of NACHI.TV
Course Includes:
the 3-1/2-hour online training video, presented in three parts;
four Continuing Education credit hours (4 CEs);
there's no final examination;
there's no certificate of completion;
UNLIMITED VIEWING TIME; watch this video as many times as you want; learn at your own pace.
a free INSPECTION CHECKLIST for inspecting electrical panels; and
a high ranking in the InterNACHI Inspector Challenge Game. The Challenge Game is based on this video.