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IECA OF AZ - PEP PROGRAM
2008 CLASS SCHEDULE
(Overview By Section Number)

JOURNEYMEN MAY TAKE ONLY ONE CLASS AT A TIME


Code & Theory - PEP 1 THRU PEP 4
(4) 9 week classes - Wednesdays
Instructor - Rich Williams

P1 - Overview of electrical theory, NEC art. 90-225, basic electricity, Ohm's Law, electrical quantities and currents.
P2 - Measuring instruments, small sources of electricity, alternating current, NEC art. 230-339.
P3 - AC containing inductance, capacitance, resistance-inductance-capacitance & 3 phase power, NEC art. 345-373
P4 - Transformers, DC & AC machines, auxiliary gutters, switches, panel boards, appliances, motors, NEC art. 374 -450

Course Material:
Delmar's Standard Textbook of Electricity
Understanding the NEC 2002
2002 National Electrical Code - NFPA 70
IEC Student Manuals (individual for each of the 4 classes)

PEP 1 - 4/2/08 - 5/28/08
PEP 2 - 9/10/08 - 11/05/08
PEP 3 - TBA
PEP 4 - TBA


Blueprint Reading - PEP 5
Instructor - Keith Waldrup

P5 - Basic drawings & blueprints, sketching & estimating methods & components in designing systems

Course Material:
Understanding Construction Drawings
IEC Student Manual

PEP 5 - 7/21/08 - 9/22/08


Motor Controls - PEP 6 & PEP 7
Instructor - Chris Wallace

P6 - Control devices used in industrial systems, tools symbols, diagrams, manual controls, AC/DC starters
P7 - Power distribution systems, solid state electronic devices, relays, photoelectric & proximity control, PLC's

Course Material:
Electrical Motor Controls - textbook and workbook
Electrical Motor Controls - manual
IEC Student Manual

PEP 6 - 8/05/08 - 9/30/08
PEP 7 - 10/07/08 - 12/02/08


Leadership in the Electrical Industry - PEP 8
Instructor - Rich Williams

P8 - Sharpening skills to run jobs in a competitive manner, working with customers, listening, mobilizing & controlling, training apprentices, inspections, negotiations, planning sessions.

Course Material:
The Productive Electrician - textbook
IEC Student Manual

PEP 8 - 7/10/08 - 8/7/08


PEP 2007 Class Schedule


PEP 1 - 4/12/08 - 5/28/08
PEP 2 - 9/10/08 - 11/05/08
PEP 3 - TBA
PEP 4 - TBA
PEP 5 - 07/28/08 - 09/22/08
PEP 6 - 8/05/08 - 9/30/08
PEP 7 - 10/07/08 - 12/02/08
PEP 8 - 7/10/08 - 8/7/08

Journeymen can start the PEP Program at PEP 1, PEP 5, PEP 6, or PEP 8.

Independent Electrical Contractors Association of Arizona
3730 E Superior Avenue, #110
Phoenix, AZ 85040
Phone - (602) 200-8883 Fax - (602) 200-8889
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