Education
The Electric League Announces Energy Connections Course Schedule Sponsored by Duquesne Light Company

Credit Hours and CEUs offered for all courses:

  • Substation Entry Safety - Will return in 2011
    • Sustainable Lighting Design I & II - New Course!
    • Basic Wire Design I
    • Wiring Design II
    • Advanced Wire Design I
    • Advanced Wire Design II 1.2 Credit Hours (4 week courses)
Basic Wiring Design I
  • Electrical Fundamentals & NEC
  • Voltage Systems
  • Conductor properties
  • Raceways
  • Overcurrent Protection
  • Branch circuit and feeder design

Schedule: September 13, 20, 27, Oct. 4
Monday evening 5:30-8:30

Instructor: Jerry J. Telin, P.E.
jtelin@duqlight.com

Tuition:
$160 EL members for 4 week course / $175 non-members
(3 or more from the same company receive 20% discount per person)

Basic Wiring Design II
  • Overhead and Underground Service Equipment
  • Clearances & Requirements
  • Equipment Grounding
  • Branch Circuits
  • Residential Service Sizing Calculations

Schedule: October 11, 18, 25 & Nov. 1
Monday evening 5:30-8:30

Instructor: Jerry J. Telin, P.E.
jtelin@duqlight.com

Tuition:
$160 EL members for 4 week course / $175 non-members
(3 or more from the same company receive 20% discount per person)

Advanced Wiring Design I

Lectures, example problems and quizzes will cover the following subjects:

  • Application and Selection of Fuses and Circuit Breakers
  • Electric Utility Metering and Billing
  • Motor Branch Circuit and Feeder Design
  • Motor Control Circuits
  • Reduced Voltage Starters

Schedule: September 14, 21, 28, Oct. 5
Tuesday evening 5:30-8:30

Instructor: Timothy J. Bray, P.E.

Tuition:
$160 EL members / $175 non-members
(3 or more from the same company receive 20% discount per person)

Advanced Wiring Design II

Lectures, example problems and quizzes will cover the following subjects:

  • Transformer Protection / Autotransformers
  • Power Factor Improvement and Capacitor Sizing
  • Power Quality/Harmonics
  • System Protection and Coordination
  • Article 630 - Electric Welders

Schedule: October 12, 19, 26 & Nov. 2 / Tuesday evening 5:30-8:30
Instructor: Timothy J. Bray, P.E.

Tuition:
$160 EL members / $175 non-members
(3 or more from the same company receive 20% discount per person)

Sustainable Lighting Design I

    Lectures, case studies, example problems and quizzes will cover the following subjects:
  • Standard lighting calculations needed for lighting applications.
  • Energy code overview and how it applies in lighting.
  • Commercial, residential and institutional lighting design applications and examples.
  • Review state of the art light sources and light fixtures and where to apply them.
  • Review case-studies and interaction with industry lighting design experts

Schedule: September 15, 22, 29, Oct. 6
Wednesday evening 5:30-8:30

Instructor: Mike Zeuger and Kevin McGahey
mzeuger@fmrwengineering.com kmcgahey@adelphia.net

Tuition:
$160 EL members / $175 non-members
(3 or more from the same company receive 20% discount per person)

Sustainable Lighting Design II

  • Lighting calculations needed for advanced and specialty lighting applications.
  • Applications of lighting design focused on the new energy codes.
  • USGBC LEED overview focused on lighting design and lighting controls for new construction.
  • Advanced commercial, residential and institutional lighting design applications and examples.
  • Review state of the art light sources and light fixtures and where to apply them on advanced applications.
  • Review case-studies and interaction with industry lighting design experts on advanced applications.

Schedule: October 13, 20, 27 & Nov. 3
Wednesday evening 5:30-8:30
Instructors: Mike Zeuger and Kevin McGahey

Tuition:
$160 EL members / $175 non-members
(3 or more from the same company receive 20% discount per person)

All Classes will be held at:
Duquesne Light Company
Woods Run, Building 6, 1st Floor
Address for navigation: 2841 New Beaver Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15233-1003
Class Rooms 108 and 109

Tuition:
$160 EL members for 4 week course / $175 non-members
(3 or more from the same company receive 20% discount per person)

$95 EL members for 2 week course / $110 non-members
(3 or more from the same company receive 20% discount per person)

$60 EL members for seminar course / $75 for non-members
(3 or more from the same company receive 20% discount per person)

Download Registration

Click here to download a class registration form.

For additional information, please call 412-363-8011 or email info@electricleague.com

Send registration form and payment to:
Electric League (Make checks payable to Electric League)
919 Maryland Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15232