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This book has been published to meet the demands of graduating apprentices and journeymen electricians in the State of California who must now pass a test in order to meet requirements of the new California Electrical Licensing Law.
Written by a California electrician with over 50 years experience as a journeyman, contractor, inspector, and teacher, California Journeyman Electrician’s Preparation & Study Guide is specifically designed to help you pass the exam on the first try.
This helpful guide includes:
- Sample Questions and Answers
- Definitions
- Illustrations
- Study Tips
Though written for the California Exam, it can be used as a study guide for any state electrical exam that’s based on the National Electrical Code.
Today, anyone doing electrical work within the State of California must be licensed or certified by the state. That means learning the rules and regulations that apply to electrical installations and passing a state exam. This guide is designed as an aid to the 2002 National Electrical Code, your primary reference for the California State Certification Examination.
Save Time
Use the sample questions provided to learn how to analyze each question so you know what to quickly look for in the Code. You'll become familiar with the Code's organization and learn proven shortcuts demonstrated to save time in helping you find the exact section, article, and table you need for each question. No more wasting time hunting through the Code. Now you can spend your exam time wisely and even have time to review your answers before the test is finished!
Review
Reviews cover: special occupancies, zone classifications, working clearances, service installations, branch circuit requirements, equipment grounding, conductor ampacities, motor and control requirements, load calculations, safety requirements, and much more.
Pass
The California Journeyman Electrician’s Preparation & Study Guide and your NEC provide all the skills, knowledge, and tools you need to pass the State of California Certification Examination and receive your General Journeyman License.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
- About the Author
- Preface
- Requirements
- Studying this Course
- The Benefit of Rearranging Your Code Book
- About the National Electrical Code - Application
- The History
- Learning About the NEC
- Understanding the Meanings
- Article 100 - Definitions
- How to Use the NEC
- How to Read a Code Section
- Skip Around
- Article 230- Services
- The Overhead Service-Drop Conductors, Part “B”, Article 230
- Underground Service Lateral Part “C”, Article 230
Article 230-30-31-32
- Sample Service Question
- Finding Information in the NEC
- More Code Questions to Review
- Special Occupancies: Class I; Class II; Class III; Article 511 - 517, Special Occupancies Which Are Hazardous; Article 517, Health Care Facilities.
- Article 500 Questions
- Article 110, Requirements for Electrical
- Tables: Table 8, page 567; Table 5, page 564-Insulated Conductor Measurements.
- Changes to the National Electrical Code
- Article 430, Motors, Motor Circuits, and Controllers
- Control Equipment Terminology
- General Information
- Typical Motor Circuit
- Part A. General
- 430-6 Ampacituy and Motor Rating Determination
- Part B. Motor Circuit Conductors:
1. Tables 430-148, 430-150;
2. Branch Circuit Conductor Sizing;
3. Motor Overload Protection;
4. Branch circuit overcurrent devices;
5. Feeder Conductor Sizing;
6. Feeder Overcurrent Protection.
- Article 430, Multiple Choice Questions
- Twenty Question NEC Motor Question Examination
- Introduction to Grounding and Bonding
Purpose of Grounding;
History of Grounding Requirements;
Grounding Building Blocks;
Electrical Grounding or Earthing a System;
Grounding Definitions.
- Article 250 - Grounding Parts:
250-1 Scope;
250-2 General Grounding Requirements.
- The Safety Aspect of Grounding
- Grounding and Bonding Questions
- Article 440. Air-Conditioning and Refrigerating Equipment
- Miscellaneous Test Questions
- Answers to Miscellaneous Test Questions
- Answers to Article 430, Motor Questions
Includes: Book
By: Bob Norris
Published by: Craftsman Book Company
ISBN: 978-1-57218-219-6
96 Pages, 8-1/2 x 11
Note: A good companion to this title is
Electrician's Exam Preparation Guide to the 2005 NEC. It is the most comprehensive study guide we've found for the California Journeyman Electrician's Exam.
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