Session Type: Pre Convention Workshop
Location
Location: McCormick Room Number: 180
Available Dates & Times
Description
The National Electrical Code is the most widely recognized and accepted electrical standard in the world. Every three years, the NEC is updated to reflect the newest installation practices utilized by the electrical industry, bringing about hundreds of changes to the code. This course provides attendees with a thorough review of the most significant changes in the 2014 NEC.
Speakers
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Paul Dobrowsky
Paul has over 35 years of experience in electrical and occupational safety, machinery and equipment standards, electrical construction, maintenance, program and policy development, instructing. He also has over 15 years enforcing electrical codes and standards. Paul has is a Licensed Master Electrician, IAEI Certified Electrical Inspector, an OSHA Construction Safety and Health Instructor, and a Senior member of IEEE. Paul is also actively involved with many organizations such as ACC, ACES, ASTM, IAEI, IEEE, NFPA, UL and their standards activities. He is a past Chair of NFPA’s Electrical Section, and Director of Technology for the Electrical Association of Rochester, a past President of IAEI’s Genesee Chapter Paul is a member of NEC CMP5, NFPA 70E, and NFPA 79. He enjoys combining the experience and background information gained in standards committee work with developing and presenting instructing educational programs.
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Joe Sheehan
Joe is a curriculum specialist with the electrical training ALLIANCE where he is responsible for updating sections on code calculations, blueprint reading, health care systems and more within the curriculum. Joe has served as an electrician, estimator, and project manager and is a Registered Professional Engineer in Massachusetts and a licensed Master Electrician in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Prior to joining the ALLIANCE, Joe was on staff at the NFPA, he served as an editor for five editions of the National Electrical Code Handbook, as as an instructor of NFPA’s Electrical seminars and worked with or staffed many NFPA technical committees, including the NEC panels, industrial machinery, electrical safety, and electrical equipment maintenance.