NEC(R) Overview 231

NEC(R) Overview provides information on the contents, purpose, history, and applications of the National Electrical Code(R). The NEC is the essential standard on minimum safe electrical installations and is intended for use by experienced electrical workers. While the NEC establishes safe practices for working with electrical systems, the Code is not the law unless it is adopted by local government. However, some form of the NEC is adopted as law in all 50 states. Using and understanding the National Electrical Code is essential for anyone who works with electrical systems. After completing this course, users will be able to navigate the National Electric Code and understand its scope and function.