Why ODU for National Electric Code?

Designed for engineers and professionals with varying levels of electrical experience, this course offers a practical introduction to the National Electrical Code (NFPA 70), including the 2023 updates. Whether you're an electrical engineer, facilities manager, or a licensed PE looking to refresh your knowledge, this course provides the foundation needed to confidently interpret and apply key NEC articles in real-world scenarios.

Focusing on low-voltage systems (0 to 1000V), the course includes:

  • hands-on training in identifying code requirements;
  • analyzing installations; and
  • calculating three-phase AC currents in both Y and Delta configurations.

Participants are kept engaged through questions and answers, discussions, and classwork. Board acceptance guarantee.

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Considering National Electric Code?

Course Highlights

  • Sets you up to be well-equipped for technical discussions with electrical engineers and electricians.
  • Helps you gain a deeper knowledge and understanding of the electrical code.
  • Provides a refresher on the NEC and an excellent opportunity to learn about the 2023 update.
  • Provides the opportunity to exercise the skills and concepts through classwork and engage the instructor in discussions.
  • Helps you prepare for the NCEES® Electrical Professional Engineering Examination if you are not a licensed Professional Engineer, but aspire to be one.
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Program Information

Stay current with electrical safety standards through our National Electrical Code course. Enroll today to build the confidence and skills needed to interpret and apply key NEC requirements in your field.

Next Class:

November 19 and November 20, 2025

11:00 AM – 3:00 PM ET via Zoom

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Access course materials 100% online and study from any location. This program is synchronous. Class sessions will not be recorded; students must log in during the scheduled day/time to participate.

  • Licensed Professional Engineers, who need to meet the annual or biennial license renewal PDH (Professional Development Hour) or CEU (Continuing Education Units) requirements.
  • Engineers and Architects who do not possess current working knowledge of the NEC.
  • Facility Managers, Engineering Managers, Program/Project Managers and other professionals who feel a lack of adequate familiarity with the NEC to hold meaningful discussions and to make informed decisions when interacting with their electrical subordinates or colleagues.
  • Procurement/purchasing professionals who are responsible for acquisition of electrical installation services.
  • Candidates aspiring to take the FE or PE exams.
  • Construction Managers
  • Maintenance Engineers and Maintenance Managers
  • Other professionals whose annual PLP, Performance and Learning Program, includes engineering/technical courses/seminars/workshops.

Stay current with electrical safety standards through our National Electrical Code course. Enroll today to build the confidence and skills needed to interpret and apply key NEC requirements in your field.

Next Class:

November 19 and November 20, 2025

11:00 AM – 3:00 PM ET via Zoom

REGISTER NOW

Access course materials 100% online and study from any location. This program is synchronous. Class sessions will not be recorded; students must log in during the scheduled day/time to participate.

  • Licensed Professional Engineers, who need to meet the annual or biennial license renewal PDH (Professional Development Hour) or CEU (Continuing Education Units) requirements.
  • Engineers and Architects who do not possess current working knowledge of the NEC.
  • Facility Managers, Engineering Managers, Program/Project Managers and other professionals who feel a lack of adequate familiarity with the NEC to hold meaningful discussions and to make informed decisions when interacting with their electrical subordinates or colleagues.
  • Procurement/purchasing professionals who are responsible for acquisition of electrical installation services.
  • Candidates aspiring to take the FE or PE exams.
  • Construction Managers
  • Maintenance Engineers and Maintenance Managers
  • Other professionals whose annual PLP, Performance and Learning Program, includes engineering/technical courses/seminars/workshops.

Cost & Aid

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$599

Continuing Education can accept payments for courses in several different forms. ODU's helpful staff can assist you in determining if you might qualify for any number of various funding options that could assist you with non-credit continuing educational opportunities to improve your marketability and advance your career.

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Refund Policy

To withdraw from a course you must send a request in writing to cepd@odu.edu (7) days prior the start date of the course. Failure to attend a course does not constitute withdrawal. Course registration fees, less a $50 processing fee will be refunded via original form of payment. There are no refunds once the class has begun. Late withdrawals of six (6) days or less before the class begins, will result in the student being charged the $50 processing fee, as well as charges for books and/or other course material fees.

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