In this hands-on course, you will acquire the knowledge and expertise necessary to confidently install and troubleshoot a variety of electrical receptacles, including AFCIs, GFCIs, Split, and switched types.
Learn the basic skills you need to take on your DIY electrical projects. Come to our classes to receive our no-nonsense guidance for practical homeowner’s electrical knowledge. Nothing beats hands-on, instruction from expert instructors! This class is designed to specifically meet the needs of homeowner’s and DIY’ers looking to increase their electrical skills to take on some of the simpler projects in their homes.
This course priortizes safety, code compliance, and practical application. Here’s what you learn over this 1/2 day course:
- Gain the skills and knowledge to feel confident to complete your home electrical project.
- Tips and methods to confidently tackle lighting projects and electrical repairs in your home.
- All the necessary tools for planning your home electrical projects.
- Course topics:
- Identify and explain the differences between standard, AFCI, GFCI and tamper-resistant receptacles.
- Understand the electrical codes relevant to receptacle installation and wiring.
- Select the appropriate receptacle type and amperage for specific applications.
- Safely install, wire and text 15A AFCI, 20A GFCI, split and switched receptacles.
- Troubleshoot common receptacle installation problems and apply appropriate solutions.
- Most important, do’s and don’ts of homeowner’s electrical safety.
Are you looking to book all 4 of our 1/2 day electrical classes? Head over to our 2-Day Homeowner's Electrical class or our 1 day Wire Your Basement or Wire Your Home classes and book with HUGE SAVINGS!
Sign up today! All tools and materials are supplied for each class at the training center. We recommend a Power Tools Starter class first if you are not yet confident with power tools or have never used them.