Courses of Study : Career Tech: Architecture and Construction

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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1 ) Demonstrate use of safety procedures as recognized by governing agencies and approved industry standards when testing and replacing components or installing wiring.

Examples: lockout, tagout

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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2 ) Demonstrate how to avoid and minimize electrical hazards in the workplace.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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3 ) Explain career and educational opportunities related to the electrical technology industry.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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4 ) Use mathematical formulas to determine conduit and electrical metallic tubing (EMT) bends.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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5 ) Perform bending of EMT and conduit used in basic wiring applications according to specifications.

Examples: offsets, stub-ups, saddle bends

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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6 ) Prepare conduit for installation, including inspecting, cutting, and reaming.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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7 ) Install fasteners, anchors, and hardware according to specifications.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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8 ) Demonstrate installation procedures for electrical boxes, fittings, and raceways used in basic wiring.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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9 ) State functions of electrical switches and disconnects commonly used in wiring applications.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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10 ) State functions of receptacles commonly used in basic wiring applications.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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11 ) State functions of limiting devices commonly used in wiring applications.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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12 ) Demonstrate the use of conductors and cables in wiring applications.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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13 ) Select materials to complete a specified wiring project.

•  Constructing a wiring project to specification
Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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14 ) Create written drawings of a project wiring scheme.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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15 ) Estimate material costs for wiring applications based on wiring drawings.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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16 ) Identify electric motors by construction and frame type.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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17 ) Describe the operating characteristics of direct current (DC) shunt, series, and compound motors.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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18 ) Describe dual-voltage motors and their applications.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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19 ) Explain relationships among motor voltage, system voltage, speed, and frequency.

Architecture and Construction (2009)
Grade(s): 9 - 12
Basic Wiring
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20 ) Demonstrate how to change the polarity of alternating current (AC) and DC motors.