Glossary

What Is Commercial Electrical Installations?

Commercial Electrical Installations is the electrical work of supplying commercial buildings, from the conductors and distribution systems that carry power to the devices that protect them.

What it covers

The catalog describes the coursework this way: “An introduction to electronic theory and control systems as well as commercial electrical installations.”

Topics covered include selection, sizing, and installation of conductors, distribution systems, panelboards and switchgear, overcurrent protection devices, and applicable NEC codes.

Which program covers it

In InterCoast Colleges’ Electrical Training Program, commercial electrical installations is covered in the course ETP102, Commercial Electrical Installations.

The Electrical Training Program outline lists ETP102 Commercial Electrical Installations at 90 clock hours (60 lecture, 30 laboratory) and 5 semester credits.

Prerequisites for ETP102: “Completion of the equivalent of ATP104, ATP105, ATP106”.

Related topics in the Electrical Training Program include electrical theory, AC theory and transformers, emergency power systems, and the National Electrical Code.

This topic is covered in the Electrical Training Program at InterCoast Colleges.

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