Passing Electrical Exams - 2005 DVD
Learn to Pass your Electrical Licensing Exam The First Time

with Mark Shapiro

Now available on DVD, this industry-favorite learning tool has been meticulously reworked to correspond to updates and revisions in the new 2005 code. Prepare for exams with ease as complex concepts are simplified using enhanced graphics, animations and in-depth examples.

The help you need to confidently pass exams and avoid inspection problems can be right at your fingertips. Who better to turn to than one who helped write the code? This nationally respected trainer of professional electricians, Mark Shapiro, did just that.

Shapiro, who has spent more than 46,000 hours inspecting residential, industrial, commercial, and institutional projects for code compliance, is also a practicing electrician who recognizes the problems electricians face.

Approx. 1 1/2 hours.

Some Topics Include:

• Electrical exams & licensing
• Calculating conduit fill
• Understanding & studying the NEC®
• Sizing pull & junction boxes
• Conductor ampacities & derating
• Organizing studying; test taking
• Clues to avoid the need to calculate
• Questions combining theory & practical experience
• Sizing grounding conductors
• Overcurrent protection & rounding off
• Electrical theory
• Transformers
• 3-phase calculations
• Code exceptions
• Neutral currents
• Motor efficiency
• Article 220 calculations

About Mark Shapiro:

Mark Shapiro is a former member of the National Electric Code Committee. He has more than 25 years of experience inspecting residential, commercial, industrial and institutional electrical work for code compliance, reviewing plans, and teaching the NEC - in addition to his experience as an electrician. Mark draws on this vast experience to help you understand what the NEC says and how to use it.

Related:

Mastering the NEC 2005 DVDs Designed to help electricians, designers, supervisors, contractors and maintenance personnel understand the NEC. Or use to train and re-train electrical staff.

Basic Electric DC Calculation Basic Electric AC Calculation Residential Wiring Code Residential Service Calculations Commercial & Industrial Service Calculations Ampacities & Derating Overcurrent Protection, Continuous Loads, Transformers and Tap Rules Understanding Grounding Part 1: Systems and Services Understanding Grounding Part 2: Circuits and Equipment Raceways, Boxes & Cabinets: Fill and Dimensions Motor Circuits: Understanding Article 430 Understanding the Second Half of the Code