NCCER Electronic Systems Technician Level 1

Issued by NCCER

This individual has demonstrated the ability to: • Describe the role/responsibilities of electronic systems technicians • Explain how cable is run in residential and commercial structures • Bore openings in lumber, masonry, concrete, and steel • Install fasteners and anchors in wood, masonry, drywall, concrete, and steel • Explain how to select and install raceways/fittings and cable trays • Select appropriate cable support hardware • Make conduit-to-box connections …see more skills below.

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…skills continued… • Make conduit-to-box connections • Solve basic algebraic equations • Convert measurements to/from metric values • Make right triangle calculations • Cut and ream EMT conduit • Use a hand bender to bend EMT conduit • Cut and join PVC conduit • Navigate the NEC® • Identify types of low-voltage cable and explain how they are used • Describe cable-pulling equipment and techniques • Perform cable pulls using fish tape or blower/vacuum unit • Use a wire gauge to select a wire size
Completed training through an NCCER Accredited training organization. Successfully demonstrated to an NCCER-certified instructor and/or evaluator the performance task requirements for this level. Successfully completed the course modules and passed the knowledge based examinations.
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