CONSTRUCTION EDUCATION FOUNDATION OF NORTH TEXAS

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Scheduled Courses
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
Electrical I - A Munoz T E 4:30 PM 9:15 PM 1/21/2025 5/20/2025
Electrical I - B Viramontes R E 4:30 PM 9:15 PM 1/23/2025 5/22/2025
Electrical I - B Munoz M E 4:30 PM 10:00 PM 1/27/2025 5/19/2025
Electrical I - B Munoz R E 4:30 PM 9:15 PM 1/23/2025 5/22/2025
Electrical II - B Rodgers M E 4:30 PM 10:00 PM 1/27/2025 5/19/2025
Electrical II - B Rodgers T E 4:30 PM 9:15 PM 1/21/2025 5/20/2025
Electrical II - B Lagunas R E 4:30 PM 9:15 PM 1/23/2025 5/22/2025
Electrical III - B Munoz W E 4:30 PM 9:15 PM 1/22/2025 5/21/2025
Electrical IV - B Elliott, Jr W E 4:30 PM 9:15 PM 1/22/2025 5/21/2025
Electrical Journeyman Prep Elliott, Jr M E 5:00 PM 9:00 PM 1/27/2025 4/28/2025
Electrical Master Prep Elliott, Jr M E 5:00 PM 9:00 PM 1/27/2025 5/5/2025
         
 
Legend: M=Monday, T=Tuesday, W=Wednesday, R=Thursday, F=Friday, Sa=Saturday, DFWEC=DFW Education Center, NLC=North Lake College Main Campus, Online=Web Based Course
 
Course Details
 
Commercial Electrical Productivity Training
Type of Class: Short Term
 
8 Sessions/28 Hours

Pre-requisite: None Required
In this course you will learn basic electrical safety and safe work practices. Material identification and handling, introduction to basic EMT Conduit Bending, Wall Rough using EMT and MC Cables, best practices, identifying conductors with branch circuits and systems, good work ethics, and skill objectives.

PREREQUISITE:
no prerequisites
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Conduit Bending - Beginner
Type of Class: Short Term
 
2 Sessions/8 Hours

Pre-requisite: None Required
In this course you will identify parts of a hand bender and identify markings as use. You will be able to demonstrate a stub 90 degree, offset and kick bends.

PREREQUISITE:
no prerequisites
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Conduit Bending - Intermediate/Advanced
Type of Class: Short Term
 
2 Sessions/8 Hours

Pre-requisite: None Required
In this course you will learn how to bend a Back-to-Bend 90 degree; a 3-Point Saddle, a 4-Point Saddle, how to correct twisted back-to-back 90, introduce Symmetrical Bends, and troubleshoot and make corrections to bends.

PREREQUISITE:
no prerequisites
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Electrical I - A
Type of Class: Semester
 
17 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: English or Spanish Math Test or Applied Construction Math Class and ESL Placement Test if test is taken in Spanish. All testing must be completed no later than Friday January 17, 2025.
For Spring, students enrolled in Electrical I-A must also be enrolled in the Thursday Electrical I-B class with Alex Munoz.
The course topics are: Build Your Future in Construction, Occupational Overview (The Electrical Industry), Basic Safety, Safety for Electricians, Introduction to Hand Tools, Introduction to Power Tools, Hand Bending, Device Boxes, Introduction to Basic Rigging, Introduction to Construction Math, Introduction to Electrical Circuit, Electrical Test Equipment, Basic Communication Skills, and Basic Employability Skills.

PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Applied Construction Math
OR Test: TABE Math - English
OR Test: TABE Math - Spanish
CLASS FEE:
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $1,815.00
MATERIALS:
Conduit Bending Charts
$4.00 - Purchase Required
Calculator Scientific TI30XA
$17.00 - Purchase Required
2023 Ugly’s Electrical Reference Book
$36.00 - Purchase Required
2023 NEC Code Book
$207.00 - Purchase Required
Mike Holt Electrical Backpack - Level 1
$270.00 - Purchase Required
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
Electrical I - A Munoz T E 4:30 PM 9:15 PM 1/21/2025 5/20/2025
 
 
Electrical I - B
Type of Class: Semester
 
17 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: Electrical I-A
For Spring 2025,only students enrolled in Electrical I-A will be enrolled in the Thursday Electrical I-B class with Alex Munoz.


This course consists of 80 hours per semester, including labs. Course topics include Electrical Theory, Multiwire Branch Circuits, overcurrent protection, GFCIs, GFPEs, AFCIs, SPD, Fundamentals NEC, Box Fill, Wire Resistance Voltage Drop, Introduction to the NEC, NEC Articles 90 through 340. Labs: (CEPT) Commercial Electrical Productivity Training - hands on training.


PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Electrical I - A
OR Test: Electrical I-A
CLASS FEE:
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $1,815.00
MATERIALS:
Conduit Bending Charts
$4.00 - Previously Purchased
Calculator Scientific TI30XA
$17.00 - Previously Purchased
2023 NEC Code Book
$207.00 - Previously Purchased
Mike Holt Electrical Backpack - Level 1
$270.00 - Previously Purchased
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
Electrical I - B Viramontes R E 4:30 PM 9:15 PM 1/23/2025 5/22/2025
Electrical I - B Munoz M E 4:30 PM 10:00 PM 1/27/2025 5/19/2025
Electrical I - B Munoz R E 4:30 PM 9:15 PM 1/23/2025 5/22/2025
 
 
Electrical II - A
Type of Class: Semester
 
17 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: Electrical I-B
The course topics are: Alternating Current, Motors: Theory & Application, Electrical Lighting, Conduit Bending, Pull and Junction Boxes, and Conductor Installations.
Note 1: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.

PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Electrical I - B
OR Course: Electrical I Doubletime
OR Course: Electrical I - B Spanish
OR Test: Electrical Placement
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Electrical II - B
Type of Class: Semester
 
17 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: Electrical II-A
The course topics are: Cable Tray; Conductor Terminations and Splices; Grounding and Bonding; Circuit Breakers and Fuses; and Control Systems and Fundamental Concepts.
Note: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.

PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Electrical II - A
CLASS FEE:
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $1,815.00
MATERIALS:
Electrical Level 1- 11th ed NCCERconnect + Paperback
$142.00 - Previously Purchased
2023 NEC Code Book
$207.00 - Previously Purchased
2023 NEC Code Book Tabs
$36.00 - Previously Purchased
Calculator Scientific TI30XA
$17.00 - Previously Purchased
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
Electrical II - B Rodgers M E 4:30 PM 10:00 PM 1/27/2025 5/19/2025
Electrical II - B Rodgers T E 4:30 PM 9:15 PM 1/21/2025 5/20/2025
Electrical II - B Lagunas R E 4:30 PM 9:15 PM 1/23/2025 5/22/2025
 
 
Electrical III - A
Type of Class: Semester
 
18 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: Electrical II-B
The course topics: are Load Calculations (Branch and Feeders Circuits), Conductor Selection and Calculations, Practical Applications of Lighting, Hazardous Locations, and Overcurrent Protection.
Note: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.

PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Electrical II - B
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Electrical III - B
Type of Class: Semester
 
17 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: Electrical III-A
The course topics are: Distribution Equipment; Transformers; Commercial Electrical Services; Motors Calculations; Voice, Data, and Video; and Motor Controls.
Note: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.

PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Electrical III - A
CLASS FEE:
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $1,815.00
MATERIALS:
Electrical Level 3 - 11th ed NCCERconnect + Paperback
$175.00 - Previously Purchased
2023 NEC Code Book
$207.00 - Previously Purchased
Calculator Scientific TI30XA
$17.00 - Previously Purchased
2023 NEC Code Book Tabs
$36.00 - Previously Purchased
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
Electrical III - B Munoz W E 4:30 PM 9:15 PM 1/22/2025 5/21/2025
 
 
Electrical IV - A
Type of Class: Semester
 
18 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: Electrical III-B
This level is crucial for Journeyman Exam Preparation. Course topics are: Load Calculations (Feeders & Services), Health Care Facilities, Standby & Emergency Systems, Basic Electronic Theory, and Fire Alarm Systems.
Note: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.

PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Electrical III - B
CLASS FEE:
no classes in semester 
MATERIALS:
to be determined
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
  ** CLASSES FOR THIS COURSE ARE SCHEDULED IN AN UPCOMING SEMESTER **
 
 
Electrical IV - B
Type of Class: Semester
 
17 Sessions/80 Hours

Prerequisite: Electrical IV-A
This level is crucial for Journeyman Exam Preparation. Course topics are: Specialty Transformers; Advanced Controls; HVAC Controls; Heat Tracing and Freeze Protection; Motor Operation and Maintenance; Medium Voltage Terminations/Splices; Special Locations; Fundamentals of Crew Leadership; Unit 5- Raceway and box Calculations- Part A- Raceway sizing; Insulated conductors- Chapter 9 tables 5 and 8; Raceway Properties and Sizing; Annex C; Part B- Outlet Box Fill; Sizing Boxes for Conductors; Part C- Pull and Junction Boxes- Sizing Requirements; Unit 6-Part A- Conductor sizing and Protection- Conductor insulation; Conductor Sizes; Equipment Terminal Ratings; Part B- Conductor Ampacity; Ambient Temperature Corrections; Rooftop installations; Current Carrying Conductors; Conductor Sizing; Feeder Tap Rules; Unit 8- Motor and A/C Calculations; Part A- Motor calculations- scope of article 430; Motor Full Load Currents; Motor Nameplates; Branch Circuit Sizing; Feeder Conductor Sizing; Overcurrent Protection; Overload Protection Sizing; Short Circuit and Ground Fault Protection.
Note: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.

PREREQUISITE:
MANDATORY
Course: Electrical IV - A
CLASS FEE:
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $1,815.00
MATERIALS:
2023 NEC Code Book
$207.00 - Previously Purchased
Electrical Level 4 - 11th ed NCCERconnect + Paperback
$175.00 - Previously Purchased
2023 Mike Holt Electrical Exam Preparation
$94.00 - Previously Purchased
2023 NEC Code Book Tabs
$36.00 - Previously Purchased
Calculator Scientific TI30XA
$17.00 - Previously Purchased
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
Electrical IV - B Elliott, Jr W E 4:30 PM 9:15 PM 1/22/2025 5/21/2025
 
 
Electrical Journeyman Prep
Type of Class: Semester
 
12 Sessions/48 Hours

Prerequisite (all are required): (1) At least three years experience in Electrical Trade. (2) Basic math skills with ability to solve simple algebraic equations.
This class will consist of: an intensive NEC review of Services and Service Equipment; Wiring Methods and Installation; Cabinets; Panelboards; Switchboards; Boxes and Conduit Bodies; Conductors; Motors and Generators; Utilization Equipment and Devices; Special Occupancies and Uses; Ambient Temperature and Other Conductor Derating Factors; Low Voltage Systems NEC requirements; and Hazardous locations.
Note: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC edition.

PREREQUISITE:
no prerequisites
CLASS FEE:
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $810.00
MATERIALS:
2023 Mike Holt Electrical Exam Preparation
$94.00 - Purchase Required
2023 NEC Code Book
$207.00 - Purchase Required
2023 NEC Code Book Tabs
$36.00 - Purchase Required
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
Electrical Journeyman Prep Elliott, Jr M E 5:00 PM 9:00 PM 1/27/2025 4/28/2025
 
 
Electrical Master Prep
Type of Class: Semester
 
13 Sessions/52 Hours

Prerequisite (all are required): (1) At least three years experience in Electrical Trade and preferably some classroom hours. (2) Basic math skills with ability to solve simple algebraic equations.
This class will consist of: an intensive NEC review of Services and Service Equipment; Wiring Methods and Installation; Conductors; Special Occupancies and Uses; Ambient Temperature Derating; Electrical Calculations of Single Family, Multi-Family and Two Family Dwellings; and Electrical Calculations of Commercial Structures (i.e. Schools, Offices, Stores, Banks, Marinas, etc.).
Note: Students must have a copy of the 2023 NEC Edition.

PREREQUISITE:
no prerequisites
CLASS FEE:
Class Language: English
Class Fee: $875.00
MATERIALS:
2023 Mike Holt Electrical Exam Preparation
$94.00 - Purchase Required
2023 NEC Code Book
$207.00 - Purchase Required
2023 NEC Code Book Tabs
$36.00 - Purchase Required
CURRENT CLASS SESSIONS:
Course Instructor Day Lang Start Time End Time Start Date End Date Loc
Electrical Master Prep Elliott, Jr M E 5:00 PM 9:00 PM 1/27/2025 5/5/2025