Electrical Code

Selkirk College offers this comprehensive BC Electrical Code course through distance education with tutorial support based on the 2009 21st edition of the Canadian Electrical Code. Students will gain experience in the proper use of the code book and on the correct interpretations of applicable code rules. Students will also gain a working knowledge of the British Columbia Safety Standards Act, the British Columbia General Regulation and the Electrical Safety Regulation, and the BC Authorization Procedures for electrical contractors.

The course is designed to help students navigate through the code book much more quickly than ever before. If the electrical code is all new to you, you should gain a fundamental understanding of the rules and regulations governing the installation of electrical work in Canada. You will gain knowledge of the calculations that are a large part of the code regulations. Many examples are included in the coursework.