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Electrical Level 3, 11th edition

Published by Pearson (July 25, 2023) © 2024

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For courses in electrical systems.

A complete curriculum, for one of the largest US occupations

Electrical, Level 3, offers an exciting next step for third-year trainees. In this third level of a four-part series, learners grow their skills in electrical installation and maintenance. As they complete 11 essential modules, such as load calculations, lighting systems and motor controls, they'll move closer toward a career in the electrical trade.

The 11th Edition aligns with the most up-to-date electrical codes. Its simplified presentation of complex material, such as math problems, will help trainees better grasp concepts. A new, modern layout and art style reflect the latest tools, methods, technologies and best practices.

Key features of this title

Practical application

  • Step-by-step instructions throughout the text guide students in performing technical procedures safely and efficiently.
  • An introductory page for each module lists the module objectives and relevant trade terms. It also includes performance tasks for applying new knowledge to real-world tasks.

Self-review

  • Section review questions at the end of each section test students' knowledge of the content they've just read.
  • Review questions reinforce the knowledge students gain while measuring what they understand.

Learning aids

  • Trade features present technical tips and professional practices based on real scenarios encountered on the job.
  • Figures and tables throughout each module illustrate important concepts and clarify complex instructions.

New and updated features of this title

The latest industry standards

  • REVISED: The most up-to-date electrical codes are incorporated across the 11th Edition, aligning the series with current industry requirements. Module 26305 has significant code updates.
  • REVISED: Concepts throughout Level 3 have been simplified and improved. This includes content for math concepts and problems, hazardous locations, transformers and testing, and motor controls.
  • REVISED: Module 26310, “Voice, Data, and Video,” is now more closely aligned with the VDV content from Electronic Systems Technician (EST).

An enhanced experience

  • NEW: A new, modern layout improves both the learning and teaching experience.
  • UPDATED: All illustrations have been updated in accordance with the series' new modern art style.
  • UPDATED: Photos have been updated to better represent the modern electrical field and to be more relevant to today's trainees.

MODULES

  1. Load Calculations: Branch and Feeder Circuits (26301-23)
  2. Conductor Selection and Calculations (26302-23)
  3. Practical Applications of Lighting (26303-23)
  4. Hazardous Locations (26304-23)
  5. Overcurrent Protection (26305-23)
  6. Distribution Equipment (26306-23)
  7. Transformers (26307-23)
  8. Commercial Electrical Services (26308-23)
  9. Motor Calculations (26309-23)
  10. Voice, Data, and Video (26310-23)
  11. Motor Controls (26311-23)

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