Michigan State University Master Examination Preparation

Course overview

This i30-hour Master Examination Preparation course covers a variety of topics that you will have to know when taking the State of Michigan Journey Electrician Examination. This course is based on the 2014 National Electrical Code. Topics include: (1) State Public Acts and administrative rules that regulate electrical wiring in Michigan; (2) electrical fundamentals; (3) sizing conductors, electrical device boxes, raceways and pull boxes; (4) electrical system grounding, bonding and equipment grounding and determine the minimum permitted conductor size for each; (5) finding Code requirements for the installation and use of the common electrical conduits, tubings and cables used in the electrical trade; (6) requirements for appliance circuits, and the placement of receptacle and lighting outlets in a dwelling as well as the required circuits; (7) requirements for GFCI and AFCI protection of circuits. (8) sizing equipment and properly place equipment for a branch circuit that contains a single motor or air conditioner; (9) examining basic motor control diagrams; (10) sizing branch circuits, feeders and services; (11) finding Code information as it relates to special locations and occupancy such as, but not limited to, swimming pools, hazardous locations, health care facilities, transformers, temporary wiring and places of assembly.