NEC® Code Training
You can register one of three ways:
- Select a class from the drop down above and click submit.
- Download the 2008 or 2009 registration form, fill out, and return to MEA.
- Call MEA at 800-829-6117
National Electrical Code Training examines the current code and
reviews changes made from the previous code year.
- All classes based on the 2008 NEC.
- Earn up to 16 continuing education credits for your journeyman, master, maintenance, or technology system (power limited)
license renewal.
- Save money and time. Eliminate call-backs and costly code violations.
- Work smarter by applying what you've learned to your daily electrical applications.
- Receive your training from highly skilled trainers with an in-depth understanding
of the Code and who will give you the inside track on interpretations of the NEC.
Class Outline
Day 1 - Introduction through Chapter 3
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Chapter 1: Overall introduction of Code. Covers Articles 80, 100 and 110.
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Chapter 2: Covers Articles 200, 210, 220, 225, 230, 240, 250 and 285 (TVSS).
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Chapter 3: Covers Articles 300, 305, 310, 314, 320, 334, 338, 342, 344, 354, 362 and 392.
Day 2 - Chapter 4 through Chapter 8
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Chapter 4: Covers Articles 400, 404, 406, 408, 410, 430, 440 and 445.
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Chapter 5: Covers Articles 500, 501, 502, 505, 511, 514, 517, 520, 525, 527, 547, 550 and 555.
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Chapter 6: Covers Articles 600, 604, 620, 640, 645, 647, 680, 690 and 692.
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Chapter 7: Covers Articles 700, 701, 702, 725, 760 and 770.
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Chapter 8: Covers Articles 800, 820 and 830.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What do I get when I take a deluxe class?
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A: A smaller class size with opportunity for discussion and Q&A,
an IAEI's 2008 Analysis of Changes workbook.
Meals and refreshments (i.e. morning coffee and rolls, noon lunch each day, and afternoon
soft drinks and cookies), up to 16 code credits for your license renewal (8 hours per day),
and a certificate of completion.
- Q: What do I get when I take a standard class?
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A: A larger class size with a lecture format, meals and refreshments
(i.e. morning coffee and rolls, noon lunch each day, and afternoon soft drinks and cookies),
up to 16 code credits for your license renewal (8 hours per day), and a certificate of completion.
- Q: What is NEC Code Training?
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A: An overall introduction to the National Electrical Code (NEC)
and the new changes to the current code. The various sections of the code book are
interpreted in detail by MEA's expert instructors who have an in-depth understanding
of the NEC. Each chapter or article contains overhead transparencies,
video clips, class participation, and a question & answer period following each
chapter.
- Q: When and where can I take the class?
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A: Classes are held throughout Minnesota on Friday and Saturday.
Class time for both days is 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Doors open at 7:30 a.m.
Lunch is provided from 12:00-1:00 p.m.
- Q: Do I need anything else for this class?
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A: The current NEC code book
is strongly recommended for class. Order online or call MEA at (612) 827-6117 or (800) 829-6117
to order.
- Q: Do I need to send anything to the State to verify that I have completed my continuing
education?
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A: No. MEA will send all necessary paperwork to the State to verify
your attendance at class. However, you will need to complete and mail your license
renewal paperwork with any renewal fees that are required. More information can be found at the
Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry website.
