Based on Canadian Electrical Code 2024. Paperback + Prints, Cengage TAGS: ELEA1024 BLUE1409 ELET102 ELEC-1135 EET114 EET118 ELCC91012
Featuring the latest industry standards and procedures, the tenth Canadian edition of Electrical Wiring: Residential provides comprehensive, authoritative coverage of the 2024 Canadian Electrical Code, as well as a thorough grounding in electrical knowledge and applications. Drawing on decades of industry and classroom experience, the authors guide students step-by-step through the critical tasks and responsibilities required of today’s professional electricians in both new construction and existing homes. Vivid illustrations coordinate with the latest code regulations to provide further clarity, and a complete set of blueprints is included to give students hands on practice to help apply CEC theory to real working drawings. This text is a part of the Electrical Wiring series which prepares students to pass their Red Seal Qualification Exam, the national exam required before students can begin their careers as professionally certified electricians.
- All text material fully updated to reference the 2024 edition of the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC)
- Practical Application Questions have been added which foreshadow the types of questions and problems an electrician will face from customers, property managers, and engineers when trying to solve problems in the field
- Project Assignments have been added to every product in the Electrical Wiring series to give students experience planning and solving problems of a pragmatic nature. These assignments require combined knowledge of assorted chapters in order to complete and they give the students a sense of work in the “real world”
- Expanded safety section in Chapter 1
- Metrication is in keeping with the 2024 CEC
- An appendix that explains the Red Seal Occupational Standard (RSOS), its importance, objectives, and structure. This feature benefits students who will be taking their Red Seal Examination
- Green technology content is continually updated and increased, where applicable
- References to the Red Seal Occupational Standard (RSOS) is added to all units
- Numerous diagrams of Canadian Standards Association (CSA)-approved equipment found in everyday wiring installations
- Step-by-step explanations for wiring a typical residence
- Review Questions at the end of each chapter can help measure the student’s knowledge of the chapter
- MindTap is an online learning platform that helps you study and practice course content. Along with additional resources, MindTap lets you highlight, take notes, create flashcards and more
- Simulations build and reinforce understanding of theoretical concepts while allowing students to practice their skills in a virtual environment
- Videos gives students the opportunity to prepare for in-person labs and can be used as a good refresher and reference with its step-by-step instructions and explanations