Connected Load vs. Demand Load Preparing for the Texas electrician exam requires a comprehensive understanding of electrical concepts, including load calculations. One critical distinction that can significantly impact your exam success is knowing the difference between the connected load and the demand load. In this guide, we’ll go into this […]
Preparing for the Texas electrician license exam requires not only a deep understanding of electrical concepts but also a keen awareness of how to apply them correctly. In this guide, we’ll delve into two crucial aspects of load calculations—garages and basements—and how comprehending their role is essential for success on […]
A few of the questions in the Texas electrician license exam will relate to three-phase transformers. When it comes to electrical systems, understanding transformer calculations is key to ensuring efficient power distribution. While single-phase transformer calculations are relatively straightforward, three-phase transformer calculations introduce a new element—multiplying the voltage by 1.73. […]
Mastering Residential Dwelling Square Footage Lighting Load Calculations in the NEC When it comes to electrical installations in residential dwellings, understanding square footage lighting load calculations is crucial. The National Electrical Code (NEC) provides specific guidelines on which portions of a building are included in these calculations and which parts […]
When preparing for the Texas Electrical Exam, understanding the calculation requirements for residential dwellings is essential. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the specifics of VA adds, including the three required additions, and shed light on the general lighting load that must be included. Understanding VA Adds VA, or […]
When it comes to the Texas electrical exam, understanding its structure and content is essential for success. This comprehensive exam evaluates your knowledge and skills across various subject areas and categories. In this blog post, we’ll dive into the details of the Texas electrical exam, breaking down the 10 subject […]
When it comes to passing the Texas Electrical Exam, preparation is key. But what happens if you don’t pass on your first attempt? Don’t be discouraged; instead, see it as an opportunity to enhance your knowledge and increase your chances of success. One valuable resource that you receive if you […]
When pursuing an electrical license in Texas, it’s crucial to be aware of the timeline set by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Once your application is approved, you have a one-year window to pass the electrical exam. Let’s explore the importance of this timeline and what happens […]
Here are some frequently asked questions about our seminars in Texas for the electrical exam. Send us a message if you have more questions! Prepare. Pass. Excel Q. What are the dates of the seminars? A. The best way to stay up to date on the seminar locations and dates […]
As we move through to the next version of the NEC book, I’d like to pass along a piece of advice that completely changes the many electricians in Texas prepare for their electrical exam. Whether or not you agree, the fact remains that this understanding is still crucial after more […]
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