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Online, Web Based Course: BC-009, 2002 NEC
Changes
Course Link: http://www.bluevolt.com
(course links may not be available until the first day of class)
Credits: .8 Continuing Education Units
Course Information Contacts: Sylvia Hearing (503) 657-6958, ext. 3416 or
Teri Murphy, (503) 657-6958, ext. 3101
Course Description: Students must have
a current Oregon, Washington, Idaho or reciprocal state electrical license.
This online course from Bluevolt meets
requirements for both 8 hours and 4 hours of Code Change (CC) coursework for
licensed electricians in Oregon until December 31, 2003. This course is approved
for 8 hours of Code Related (CR) coursework for licensed electricians in Oregon
for 2004. This course is approved for 8 hours of Code Update credit in
Washington (WA 2003-190) and for 8 hours of Code Related credit in Idaho
(ID-02-123). This course will cover 2002 NEC Changes and any state specific
modifications to the 2002 NEC. Students will gain a greater familiarity with the
NEC, a clearer understanding of specific articles within the NEC, guidance in
applying 2002 NEC Changes, the ability to identify applications and implement
2002 NEC Changes and familiarity with any state modifications to the 2002 NEC.
Participants will receive feedback on their progress in meeting the course
learning objectives at several points in the course through the use of quizzes.
Each participant's final progress in meeting the course learning objectives will
be evaluated based on a comprehensive final examination. Participants must
receive a score of 70% on the comprehensive final exam to receive a pass grade
for the course. Students will be e-mailed (Oregon and Idaho) or mailed
(Washington) a certificate of completion upon successful completion of the
course. The college will maintain a permanent transcript of each student's
participation in the course and will also report each participant's successful
completion of the course to the Oregon Building Codes Division, Washington
Department of Labor and Industries-Electrical Section, or Idaho Division of
Building Safety-Electrical Bureau. Students are not
required to come to campus to participate in this course. Prerequisite:
Current Oregon, Washington, Idaho or reciprocal state electrical license.
Textbooks and Materials: For this class, students will need the following textbooks and materials:
2002 NEC Code Book
Computer Requirements: To participate in this course, students should have the following technology:
Internet Account
E-Mail Account
Computer with Internet capability and system adequate for running software required for the course.
Software required for course, if any
Visit http://www.bluevolt.com for additional information
Technical Skills Required: To participate in this course, students should be able to:
Use word processing software (WordPad, Word, or WordPerfect).
Create and find directories, folders and files on a PC.
Use e-mail to send attachments.
Use the Internet for academic research.
How an Online Class Works: When students take an online class, they access their course materials over the Internet. Here's a list of things a student might do for an online class:
Register for the course using Clackamas registration procedures and make arrangements to pay tuition and fees.
Purchase textbooks and other materials from the college bookstore.
Login to the course Web site on the first day of class.
Complete assignments and readings.
Submit assignments.
Communicate electronically with the instructor and classmates.
Take quizzes and tests online.