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Mike Holt Text: 101 Essential NEC Rules (#08NEC101)

Mike Holt's technical team created this NEC text to help the electrical practitioner understand the 101 most important rules in the NEC. Understanding these rules will help you understand and correctly apply the rest.

Mike Holt Course: NEC Gnl Rqmts, Circuits and Protection, Articles 90-285 (excl 250) DVD (#08NCDVD1

Understand and correctly apply the General Requirements of the 2008 NEC. This course covers Article 90, plus Chapters 1 and 2 (but not Article 250).

Mike Holt Course: Grounding and Bonding, Article 250 (#08NCDVD2)

Learn how to correctly apply the 2008 NEC Article 250 requirements every time. Mike Holt's Article 250 Course is part of the NEC training series. Learn the purpose of grounding, its operation and its impact on electromagnetic fields, system grounding vs. circuit grounding, location of grounding connection, enclosure grounding, and much more. Includes two 4.5-hour DVDs and textbook. Based on the 2008 NEC. Video portion is in DVD format.

Mike Holt Grounding vs. Bonding Library MP3 CD, 2008 NEC (MP3, #08GBMP3)

Did you know that many NEC requirements and OSHA requirements for "grounding" are actually referring to bonding? Did you know that mixing the two up can cause power quality problems and even lethal shock? This audio extract (MP3 format, on CD) from Mike Holt's Grounding and Bonding library, based on NEC Article 250, will help you understand each concept so that you can correctly apply grounding and bonding. This is the audio portion only, with no book.

Mike Holt Course: Wiring Methods Article 300-392, DVD (#08NCDVD3)

Learn how to correctly apply NEC Chapter 3 requirements every time. Mike Holt's Wiring Methods and Materials Course is part of the NEC training series. It covers Articles 300 - 392. Topics include wiring methods, temporary wiring, conductor properties (circular mils, insulation, ampacity, and overcurrent protection), specific requirements for the installation of cables, raceways, outlet boxes, junction boxes, pull boxes, cutout boxes, switchboards, and panelboards. Based on the 2008 NEC. Video portion is in DVD format.

Mike Holt Grounding vs. Bonding Library, 2008 NEC (DVD #08GBDVD)

Did you know that many NEC requirements and OSHA requirements for "grounding" are actually referring to bonding? Did you know that mixing the two up can cause power quality problems and even lethal shock? Mike Holt's Grounding and Bonding library, based on NEC Article 250, will provide you with an in-depth understanding of each concept so that you can correctly apply grounding and bonding every time. The text is crystal clear, and even the graphics are color-coded. Video portions are in DVD format.

Mike Holt Course: Equipment for General Use, Articles 400-450 DVD (#08NCDVD4)

This program explains the general 2008 NEC rules that apply to appliances, electric space heating, motors, air-conditioning and transformers such as disconnects, conductor sizing, overcurrent, overload sizing, and much more. Includes one 3-hour DVD and textbook. Based on the 2008 NEC. 6 Hrs CEU.

Mike Holt Library: 2008 NEC Detailed Version (#08DECODVD)

The Mike Holt 2008 NEC Detailed Library is for electricians and electrical engineers who need to understand and apply the 2008 NEC accurately and often. This is the "take no prisoners, accept no excuses" package for those who need to be the very best with the 2008 NEC.

Mike Holt Course: NEC Chapter 5: Special Occupancies (DVD #08NCDVD5)

Learn how to correctly apply 2008 NEC Chapter 5 requirements every time. Mike Holt's Special Occupancies Course provides you with an understanding of Hazardous Locations and other Chapter 5 concepts. Never again be confused by the different classes, divisions, and groups. Based on the 2008 NEC. Video portion is in DVD format.

Mike Holt Course: NEC Chapter 6: Special Equipment (DVD #08NCDVD6)

Learn how to correctly apply NEC Chapter 6 requirements every time. Mike Holt's Special Equipment Course provides you with an understanding of the special installation requirements for equipment the NEC addresses in Chapter 6. Topics include signs, manufactured wiring systems, swimming pools, audio signal processing, information technology equipment, photovoltaics, and fuel cell systems. Based on the 2008 NEC. Video portion is in DVD format.

Mike Holt Course: NEC Chapter 7 + 8: Special Conditions and Communications (DVD #08NCDVD7)

Learn how to correctly apply NEC Chapter 7 and 8 requirements every time. Mike Holt's Special Conditions and Communications course provides you with an understanding of the installation requirements addressed in the 2008 NEC, Chapter 7 and Chapter 8. Topics include emergency systems; legally required standby systems, optional systems; Class 1, 2, and 3; remote control, signaling and power-limited systems; fire alarm systems, optical fiber cable, and telecommunications raceways. Based on the 2008 NEC. Video portion is in DVD format.

Mike Holt Course: Low-Voltage and Power-Limited Systems (DVD #08LED)

Learn how to correctly apply 2008 NEC Chapter 8 limited power circuit requirements every time. Mike Holt's Low-Voltage and Power-Limited Systems course provides you with an understanding of the installation requirements for communication systems, addressed in NEC Chapter 8. Topics include communication circuits, radio and television equipment, CATV, cabling, entrance point rules, and grounding methods. Video portion is in DVD format.

Code changes:

NEC Code Change courses, books, DVDs, and related products for the 2008 Code Cycle.

Mike Holt Course: 2008 Code Change Basic Package (#08NECS)

Understand and correctly apply the important Code changes in the 2008 NEC. This package includes the NFPA Spiral Code Book, Code Tabs, and 300+ page Illustrated Changes to the NEC Textbook.

Mike Holt Course: 2008 Code Change CD (#08CCMP3)

Listen to explanations of the NEC changes in Article 90 through Article 830. You can listen to this instead of music, while you work or drive. Use your listening time as Code changes education time.

Mike Holt Course: 2008 Code Change Deluxe Package with DVDs (#08NECDD)

Understand and correctly apply the important Code changes in the 2008 NEC. This deluxe package speeds up and intensifies your knowledge, so you aren't caught short. Includes the NFPA Spiral Code Book, Code Tabs, 300+ page Illustrated Changes to the NEC Textbook, 2 Code Change DVDs, and MP3.

Mike Holt Course: 2008 Code Change Library with DVDs (#08CCLIBD)

Understand and correctly apply the important NEC changes in the 2008 revision. Includes 2 DVDs, MP3 Audio CD, 300+ page workbook, and 2008 NEC code tabs.

Mike Holt Course: 2008 Code Change Supreme Package with DVDs (#08NECSUPD)

Mike Holt Course: 2008 Code Changes Articles 90 - 830 with DVDs (#08CCDVD)

Understand and correctly apply the important code changes in the 2008 NEC. Includes 2 DVDs and 300+ page workbook.

Mike Holt Course: 2008 NEC Code Changes Part 1, Articles 90 - 314 DVD (#08CCD1)

This Mike Holt Code Change video highlights the most important changes you need to know for the 2008 NEC. This exclusive program includes a video of one of Mike's most dynamic live classes with a fully illustrated textbook. Includes 300+ page workbook. Articles 90 - 314.

Mike Holt Course: 2008 NEC Code Changes, Part 2 Articles 320 - 830 DVD (#08CCD2)

This Mike Holt Code Change video highlights the most important changes you need to know for the 2008 NEC. This exclusive program includes a video of one of Mike�s most dynamic live classes with a fully illustrated 300+ page workbook. Covers Articles 320 - 830.