Start Term
2026-2027
Course Title
Electrician Apprentice IIIA
Course Code
TEEL1310
Course Hours
90
Course Credits
3
Description
The Electrician Apprentice IIIA course discusses the roles of bonding and grounding in electrical systems per National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements. In this course, students will be shown the different parts, functions, and calculations for grounding and bonding. Students will explore the rules that apply to different electrical related boundaries set up by the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA).
Upon course completion, students will be able to:
• Describe the NEC requirements regarding grounding and bonding.
• Calculate sizes of grounding and bonding conductors.
• Explain the various conductors and properties of grounding and bonding contained in an electrical system.
• Explain NFPA rules to limit approach, restricted approach, and arc flash boundaries.
