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GET WIRED! 104 Special Systems & Single-Phase Transformer Theory in Residential Electrical Applications

Recommended Prerequisite for Electrician Trainees: GET WIRED! 101, 102, & 103

GET WIRED! 104 expands your area of expertise into a variety of special applications. Core competencies include:
  • Single-phase transformers
  • Special purpose outlets for electric heating and air conditioning
  • Gas and oil central heating systems
  • Installation of a twist–on coaxial connector
  • Television, telephone and low voltage signal systems
  • Heat, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors
  • Fire alarms and security systems
  • Arc flash protection
  • Service entrance equipment
  • Overcurrent protection-fuses and circuit breakers
  • Calculating residential loads
  • Swimming pools, spas, hot tubs, and hydro-massage baths
  • Wiring of home automation systems
  • Stand-by power systems

This course is loaded with interactive practice and an instructor-led, online lab event to ensure that skills covered in class can be applied on-the-job. Practical applications that involve the interpretation of schematic wiring diagrams and/or accessing code requirements information are covered in this fast paced course.

  • Total class hours available: 42
  • Standard Tuition Fee: $319
  • Late Tuition Fee: $369


PLEASE REVIEW THE REQUIRED COURSE MATERIALS LIST for GET WIRED! Courses to ensure you have the correct textbooks/course materials.

Minimum Points and Hours: To earn credit hours for this course, students are required to attend a minimum number of course hours and earn a minimum number of points. Zero (0) credit hours will be awarded if the minimum attendance and/or minimum points are not met. See the points and hours matrix for specific requirements for this course.

Webcast System Requirements: For the WECA eCampus website and the Adobe Connect virtual classroom to run properly on your computer, please make sure to review the Webcast System Requirements BEFORE class starts. A valid email address is required at the time of sign-up.

This course is included in the WECA Electrician Trainee Certificate Path. View the path and your options at the link.

From Date Through Date  Location   Schedule   Print Sign-up Form  Sign-up Online
05/02/2024 06/25/2024 Live Webcast Class Schedule Sign-up Form Sign-up Online**
07/08/2024 08/28/2024 Live Webcast Class Schedule Sign-up Form Sign-up Online**
08/06/2024 09/26/2024 Live Webcast Class Schedule Sign-up Form Sign-up Online**
** You must be paying by credit card to sign-up online.

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