2020 NEC® Changes: Process Review and Updated Articles

This course will briefly discuss the 2020 implementation of the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) new revision process for considering changes to the National Electrical Code® (NEC®). You will be introduced to the 2020 NEC® new articles covering Overvoltage Protection, Medium Voltage (MV) Cable, and Type P Cable. We’ll show you how and where the NFPA® has reorganized and relocated articles to expand on Manufactured Buildings and Relocatable Structures. Additionally, we’ll review the two articles that were merged into one to cover Marinas, Boatyards, Floating Buildings and Commercial and Noncommercial Docking Facilities. And finally, we’ll summarize the changes made to Article 800 General Requirements for Communications Systems.

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Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Discuss the process for revising the NEC®
  • Identify the new 2020 NEC® Articles
  • Identify the new Article 242 Overvoltage Protection
  • Identify the new title and scope of Article 311 Medium Voltage Cable
  • Identify the new title and scope of Article 337 Type P Cable
  • Describe the changes to Article 545 Manufactured Buildings and Relocatable Structures
  • Discuss the changes to Article 555 Marinas, Boatyards, Floating Buildings, and Commercial and Noncommercial Docking Facilities
  • Identify the new title and scope of Article 800 General Requirements for Communications Systems

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Course Level Intermediate
Languages English
Compatibility Audio, Video, MobileReady

Vincent Della Croce

Vince started his electrical career in IBEW Local Union #3, New York City, as a helper and progressed to journeyman and foreman electrician before relocating to Florida. He became licensed as a master electrician in the State of Florida in 1993 and operated a successful electrical contracting business. Vince is also licensed by the State of Florida as a residential and commercial building & electrical inspector and plans examiner.

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