Corporate Training By Zack Academy - 2014 National Electrical Code (NEC) Changes - Special Occupancies - Online Anytime

Why Should You Take This 2014 National Electrical Code (NEC) Changes - Special Occupancies - Online Anytime Course?

This 2014 National Electrical Code (NEC) Changes - Special Occupancies - Online Anytime is the fifth of several courses covering the changes in the 2014 edition of the National Electrical Code® (NEC®) created by the NFPA®. The 2014 NEC provides an accurate, reliable, and authoritative account of the hundreds of significant revisions in the 2014 Code. This course provides coverage of significant changes in the 2014 National Electrical Code®. With every new edition of the NEC, some of the changes include new requirements to sections, while some of the changes include entirely new articles. Some changes are revisions to existing requirements while others are deletions to some existing requirements.

Chapter 5 is the first of three NEC chapters dealing with special topics. Special Occupancy is a location where the facility or use of the physical facility creates specific conditions that require additional measures to ensure the “practical safeguarding of people and property” consistent with the purpose of the NEC.

This course is approximately 2 hours in length, with an exam at the end. Once you pass the exam with a score of 70% or better, you can print your personalized certificate right from your computer, or download it as a PDF. The course is fully narrated and packed with photos, interactivity, links to related content, and downloadable material.

The Following Topics Will Be Covered:

• Identify the various significant changes in Chapter 5 of the NEC
• Recognize that this NEC® contains provisions that are considered necessary for safety and compliance therewith and proper maintenance results in an installation that is essentially free from hazard
• Refer to the appropriate sections of the code and find applicable changes and information
• Define what an intrinsically safe system is and how it applies to the NEC® changes to Article 504
• Explain the critical revision for a safe working environment in and around spray application, dipping, coating, and printing processes that use flammable or combustible materials
• Identify the categories for building systems in healthcare facilities that focus on a risk-based approach for patients
• Explain the safety changes that where implemented for receptacles in operating rooms
• Describe the requirements for receptacle markings and identification
• Identify the safety reasons for the addition of aluminum equipment grounding conductors in agricultural applications
• Explain the reason for the standardization to safety label requirements for recreational