Mississippi State-Approved NEC and NFPA 70E Online Training

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  • Description

    Earn the continuing education units (CEUs) necessary for your Mississippi electrical license and stay up-to-date with the latest safety requirements with state-approved training from NFPA®.

    The Mississippi State Board of Contractors mandates all qualifying parties for a residential license must meet minimum professional education requirements. If you are an electrical worker operating in Mississippi, NFPA is the best source for maintaining your license and advancing your knowledge with state-approved training of fundamental safety and performance criteria as specified by:

    • NFPA 70®, National Electrical Code® (NEC®), 2017 edition
    • NFPA 70E®, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace®, 2018 edition

    Our cost-effective and convenient Mississippi Electrical Continuing Education Online Training offers the flexibility to get your required CEUs along with additional high-impact instruction to help you meet your career objectives all in one place. With a choice of interactive, self-paced Online Training or instructor-led in-person Classroom Training, you can customize a program that makes the most sense for you.

    NFPA training is your all-in-one CEU solution with options to build a customized program tailored to your needs.

    Created expressly for Mississippi residential license holders, this series of board-approved courses offers the CEUs to satisfy the mandatory two (2) completed credit hours of industry-related and code-change instruction and more. Our class selection covers everything necessary for getting up to speed with the most relevant safety and performance requirements.

    Courses available for Mississippi Electrical Continuing Education Online Training include:

    • NFPA 70, Changes to the NEC® 2017 Edition Online Training Series (16 hours/1.6 CEUs)
    • NFPA 70, National Electrical Code Online Training Series (NEC) (2017) (6 hours/0.6 CEUs)
    • NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace Online Training Series (2018) (7 hours/.7 CEUs)

    *Click on the tabs below to read complete course details.

    Upon completion of this training you should be able to:

    • Explain the organization and use of the NEC.
    • Describe general requirements, conductor sizing, overcurrent protection, and grounding and bonding for systems and equipment.
    • Describe the technical changes in overcurrent protection, hazardous (classified) locations, and electric signs.
    • Describe the technical changes in solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, fuel cell systems, energy storage systems, emergency systems, fire alarm systems, and more.
    • Explain safety-related work practices and procedures intended to help keep workers safe.
    • Identify required elements of a risk assessment and explain the difference between electrical hazards and risk.

    Combined NFPA 70 (NEC) and NFPA 70E training is the easy and affordable way to renew your Mississippi electrical license and stay current in your field.

    Fulfill your CEU requirements and increase your professional aptitude with Mississippi Electrical Continuing Education Online Training. Select the courses that fit your needs and get started today.

     

    Who Will Benefit:
    Anyone involved in electrical safety will benefit, including electricians, electrical system designers, electrical engineers, electrical contractors, electrical inspectors, safety engineers, safety managers, installation and maintenance professionals, HVAC installers, manufacturers, facility maintenance personnel, mechanical engineers, plant managers, risk managers, and project managers.

    Agency:
    REQUIREMENTS FOR RESIDENTIAL LICENSE HOLDERS
    Each qualifying party for a residential license must complete two (2) credit hours of continuing education taught by a board-approved provider or instructor in order to maintain a residential license pursuant to Miss. Code Ann. §73-59-11. The continuing education requirement applies to all residential licenses issued on or after July 1, 2015.

    For more information, visit https://www.msboc.us.

     

    Group Training:
    For more information or to receive a price quote for NFPA group training,
    please call 877-336-3280 or e-mail: grouptraining@nfpa.org.

  • 2017 NEC Changes Online Training

    Get up to Code with the changes in the 2017 NEC®.

    NFPA's NEC Changes Online Training Series provides valuable learning about the major revisions found throughout the Code.

    With the 2017 NFPA 70: Changes to the NEC 2017 Edition Chapters 1-9 Online Training Series, you will receive the complete set of Modules 1-18 covered in other NEC Changes Online Training courses. All modules have been designed to give you a substantial overview of revisions found in the NEC, as an affordable, convenient, and interactive experience online.

    Improve your ability to locate, interpret, and apply today's provisions correctly. Get up to date on the major changes in the 2017 NEC that impact design and installation and help you pass inspections. Avoid costly redos and code violations, and be confident in your work.

     

    Who Will Benefit:
    Anyone who uses or enforces the NEC including: electrical system designers, electrical engineers, electrical contractors, safety engineers, installation and maintenance professionals, manufacturers, electrical inspectors, and project managers

    Continuing Education Credit:
    Complete this sixteen hour course series and qualify for 1.6 CEUs.
    Upon successful completion, participants will be prompted to download the CEU certificate directly from the course site.

    Please verify applicability with your professional board or organization before registering.

     

    Group Training:
    For more information or to receive a price quote for NFPA group training,
    please call 877-336-3280 or e-mail: grouptraining@nfpa.org.

  • 2017 NEC Online Training

    From general requirements to grounding and bonding, the updated National Electrical Code Online Training Series introduces the 2017 edition of the NEC.

    Maximize time by taking NEC® training online, without compromising job demands. Created by the leading experts in NFPA 70®, National Electrical Code® compliance and only available from NFPA®, the self-guided National Electrical Code® Online Training Series introduces you to installation requirements and how the 2017 edition of the NEC works to protect people and property from electrical hazards. Each module helps pave the way for additional professional training to meet your career goals. Topics span everything from NEC organization to the application of general requirements, conductor sizing, overcurrent protection, and grounding and bonding for systems and equipment.

    Through six online courses, you'll learn how NEC compliance provides electrical safety in residential, commercial, and industrial installations.

    Upon completion you should be able to:

    • Describe the scope and structure of the NEC
    • Describe the organization and use of the NEC
    • Describe NEC general requirements for the execution of work
    • Describe requirements for marking and labeling
    • Identify the requirements for determining minimum conductor size and calculating load
    • Apply terminal temperature limitations in selecting conductors
    • Identify types and functions of overcurrent protective devices
    • Identify overcurrent rating requirements
    • Define and describe the elements of grounded and ungrounded systems
    • Identify the requirements for establishing an effective ground-fault current path
    • Define and identify the elements of equipment grounding systems
    • Identify equipment grounding and bonding requirements

     

    Who Will Benefit:
    Anyone who uses or enforces the NEC including:
    electrical system designers, electrical engineers, electrical contractors, safety engineers, installation and maintenance professionals, manufacturers, electrical inspectors, facility maintenance personnel, and project managers

    Continuing Education Credit:
    Complete this six-hour course series and qualify for 0.6 CEUs.
    Completion of each individual one-hour course qualifies you for 0.1 CEU. Upon successful completion of a course or the course series, participants will be prompted to download the CEU certificate directly from the course site.

    Please verify applicability with your professional board or organization before registering.

  • 2018 NFPA 70E Online Training

    Save lives on the job through compliance with NFPA 70E®. Newly updated, the 6-part NFPA 70E Online Training Series teaches you how the Standard's life-saving work practices help avoid electrical injuries, deaths, and OSHA violations.

    Get the up-to-date NFPA 70E training you need -- in your own timeframe -- with the NFPA 70E Online Course Series. Hundreds of worker deaths and thousands of injuries could be prevented each year by following the latest edition of NFPA 70E, Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace®. Originally developed at OSHA's request, NFPA 70E provisions are applied to identify electrical safety hazards and reduce employee exposure to those hazards.

    Revised to reflect the 2018 edition of NFPA 70E, NFPA®'s professionally narrated series uses video, concept reviews, and examples to provide vital information about today's Standard. Six individual courses introduce the safety-related work practices and procedures that employees, supervisors, and owners need to provide a practical safe working area for employees relative to the hazards arising from the use of electricity.

    Upon completion of the series you should be able to:

    • Explain why a safety program directed at electrical hazards is necessary and beneficial
    • List the elements of a procedure for establishing an electrically safe work condition
    • Identify required elements of a risk assessment and explain the difference between electrical hazards and risk
    • Identify the information needed for shock hazard analysis
    • Explain the intent and limitations of PPE prescribed by NFPA 70E
    • Identify maintenance requirements for various types of electrical equipment and protective equipment
  • Terms & Specifications for Online Training

    Terms:

    • Course Tuition: The course tuition is due and payable before starting each module.
    • Expiration: Participants will need to take the online courses or series within 365 days.
    • CEUs: You earn 0.1 CEU for each learning hour. To verify total numbers of CEUs for a course or a series, please check the Description tab. Upon successful completion of a course or a series, participants will be able to download the CEUs certificate directly from the website. Please verify applicability with your professional board or organization.
    • Online Training is non-refundable.

    Specifications:

    • For optimal online course performance, please use Google Chrome or Firefox® as your web browser. If you encounter any technical difficulty, check to make sure that cookies, javascript support and Adobe Flash are enabled.

     

  • Also in NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC)