The BC Low Energy Code Course is designed for the Class C-R-Low Energy field safety representative (FSR) certificate of qualification with a restricted class within the Class C category. This course is for those installing wiring and equipment restricted to limited power supply circuits in accordance with the requirements for Class 2 circuits - a maximum 100 volt amperes. With this training, you can perform work on a dedicated branch circuit from an existing panel board or extension of an existing branch circuit wiring, rated at 15 amperes, 120 volts, to an outlet installed specifically for a Class 2 power supply. This course does not cover electrical work on fire alarm systems, electrical work on security alarm systems, or electrical work in hazardous locations.
This recognized, comprehensive, 25-hour course will prepare you to write the Technical Safety BC Class C-R-Low Energy Systems certification exam. Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a certificate to present to Technical Safety BC when booking the FSR exam.
PROGRAM FORMAT:
The distance course contains 5 lessons and 5 assignments. Upon registration, the instructor will email the student a welcome email with further course details. The student will also receive a printed course manual and details about electronic assignment submission.
Students have up to 2 months from the time of registration to complete the course materials. Students work at their own pace to review and complete the 5 assignments, which might take an average of 25 hours of coursework. If the student has not completed within this time period, they will have the option to purchase a one-month extension for $100. The student will be allowed a maximum of 2 extensions.
This course uses the 2024 Canadian Electrical Code. Students are responsible for purchasing the 2024 Canadian Electrical Code book.
NOTE: Tuition for this distance course is non-refundable or transferable.
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