Student Enrollment Agreement – Virginia Year 1 Online Electrical Course


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Welcome to Advanced Technical Schooling (ATS). We look forward to having you as a student. Please review this document and sign below indicating your agreement.  

NOTE: If you are not the student, we will contact them to sign this agreement. You may close out this window. Your order will still be placed and the student that was entered on the checkout page will be shown as the student on the order.  

CONTACT INFORMATION

Nathan Poland, Owner & Director  

Phone: 603-343-4708 

Email: admin@advancedtechnicalschooling.com  

Direct Message: Capacitor 

RETURN/REFUND POLICY 

All Advanced Technical Schooling (ATS) courses are eligible for refunds within the first 30 days of purchase. Purchasers are required to return all textbooks to ATS in their original packaging/shrink-wrap to receive a full refund of the purchase price. No refunds will be given after the 30-day period has lapsed. 

To request a refund and obtain the return address, please contact us at admin@advancedtechnicalschooling.com  

Students receiving benefits from federal or state programs shall be subject to federal or state refund policies, rules, and regulations. 

If the purchaser of the course is the student’s employer or another individual, ATS shall not be involved with any contract/agreement between the employer/individual. All purchasers are subject to the same 30-day return policy indicated above.    

If the books are not returned, or are returned in used condition, a partial refund will be given as follows: 

Pay in Full: Year 1, 2, 3, 4 Interactive and Vermont Type S - $1000; Year 1, 2, 3, 4 Standard, Virginia Year 1, and Virginia Year 2 - $800; NH 30 Hour, ME 45 Hour, Solar, Exam Prep - $175 

Subscription: If the books are not returned, or are returned in used condition, no refund will be given. Purchasers are required to return all textbooks in their original packaging/shrink-wrap to receive a full refund of their 1st payment. 

COURSE POLICIES

Prerequisites: Students are required to show proof of a high school diploma or equivalent. 

Transferring to ATS: All responsibility is on the student to provide an official document/transcript showing proof of graduation or completed course sent either by mail or email. Students wishing to receive credit for prior schooling from a state in which ATS is not approved must petition the electrical board in the state they are moving to. Once ATS receives that approval, you may enroll in the course.    

Transferring out of ATS: ATS will provide an official transcript to the student and/or to their new school within 30 days of the student’s written letter of withdrawal from their program.   

Admission Requirements: Students must meet the prerequisites for the course, sign the Student Enrollment Agreement and have paid for the course in full or have signed up with autopay and have made the first deposit.  

Rolling Enrollment Procedures: This course is interactive, online, and self-paced. Each student must complete all course requirements within the 8-month course access period to receive full credit and a letter of completion. After the 8-month period has passed, if the student has not completed the course, no credit will be awarded, and the course must be re-purchased to continue schooling. There is no penalty for finishing early and starting the following year directly after finishing the course. Students may complete two courses within one calendar year. 

Schedule of Tuition/Fees and charges: The tuition cost of this course is $1285 and includes textbooks and student portal access for 8 months. There are 2 options for payment: paying in full ($1,285 at time of purchase) or paying by subscription ($428.33 at time of purchase, a second payment of $428.33 automatically charged three months from the order date, and final payment of $428.33 automatically charged six months from the order date).     

Grading: Your final grade is the average of all grade items, weighted equally.

Completion Certificate: In order to receive a letter of completion, students must have a final average of 70% or higher in the course and the course tuition must be paid in full. Once the course is completed, students should request their completion letter by emailing admin@advancedtechnicalschooling.com.    

Course extensions: If students have extenuating circumstances or personal issues that prevent timely completion of the course, Advanced Technical Schooling must be contacted via email to request extension of the course end date. Course extensions are made at the sole discretion of ATS and may be denied.  Extensions beyond this grace period will require a monthly extension fee of $125 per month. Please contact us to obtain an invoice and resume your course. 

COMPLAINT PROCESS 

We are here to help and support our students. Please direct all questions, concerns, and complaints to us via email at: admin@advancedtechnicalschooling.com. If you would like to file a complaint with the NHDOE, please contact: New Hampshire Department of Education, Office of Career School Licensing, 101 Pleasant Street, Concord, NH 03301, or by phone at 603-271-6443.  

COURSE DESCRIPTION & MATERIALS

The Virginia Year 1 Electrical Course is an online, interactive course that fulfills 120 hours toward the required 240 hours of formal vocational training in Electrical instruction to sit for the Virginia Journeyman Exam. This course covers electrical and construction safety, basic electrical theory, and articles 90-480 of the 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC).

ATS is listed as an educational provider on the Virginia Board for Contractors: Approved Tradesman Formal Vocation Training Providers list for 240 hours of electrical instruction. We have broken this into two parts: This Year 1 course fulfills 120 hours toward the total 240-hours and the Virginia Year 2 Online Electrical Course fulfills 120 hours. Both taken together fulfill the required 240 hours of electrical instruction.  

Books Included in the Virginia Year 1 Course:
- JJSAFE OSHA Construction Safety Handbook
- Mike Holt Basic Electrical Theory
- Mike Holt Understanding the NEC, Vol 1 (2020)

Student Portal Access  

Instructor Access 

  • Contact Nathan via email, direct messaging through the Capacitor, or phone. 
  • Students with questions related to course material can direct message the instructor through the Capacitor.   

TOPIC LIST

JJSAFE OSHA Construction Safety Handbook 6th Ed

  • Electrical Safety Review
  • Personal Protective Equipment Review
  • Fall Protection Review
  • Ladders and Stairways Review
  • Scaffolds Review
  • Confined Space Entry Review
  • Emergency Response Review
  • Lockout-Tagout Review
  • Excavations Review
  • Motor Vehicles Review
  • Tool Safety Review
  • Hazard Communication Review
  • Jobsite Exposures Review
  • Work Zone Safety Review

 

Understanding Electrical Theory

  • Unit 1 - Atomic Structure
  • Unit 2 - Electron Theory and Chemical Bonding
  • Unit 3 - Electrical Circuits and Power Sources
  • Unit 4 - The Electrical System
  • Unit 5 - Uses of Electricity
  • Unit 6 - Dangers of Electricity
  • Unit 7 - Basics of Magnetism
  • Unit 8 - Electromagnetism
  • Unit 9 - Uses of Electromagnetism
  • Unit 11 - Trigonometry
  • Unit 18 - Inductance
  • Unit 19 - Capacitance
  • Unit 26 - GFCIs, AFCIs, GFPEs, and SPDs
  • Unit 27 - Wire Resistance and Voltage Drop
  • Unit 28 - Multiwire Circuits
  • Unit 29 - Formula Wheel

 

2020 Understanding the NEC Vol 1

  • Article 90 - Introduction to the NEC
  • Article 100 - Definitions
  • Article 110 - Requirements for Electrical Installations
  • Article 200 - Use and Identification of Grounded Conductors
  • Article 210 - Branch Circuits
  • Article 215 - Feeders
  • Article 220 - Branch-Circuit, Feeder, and Service Load Calculations
  • Article 225 - Outside Branch Circuits and Feeders
  • Article 230 - Services
  • Article 240 - Overcurrent Protection
  • Article 242 - Overvoltage Protection
  • Article 250 - Grounding and Bonding
  • Article 300 - General Requirements for Wiring Methods and Materials
  • Article 310 - Conductors for General Wiring
  • Article 312 - Cabinets, Cutout Boxes, and Meter Enclosure
  • Article 314 - Boxes, Conduit Bodies, and Handhole Enclosures
  • Article 320 - Armored Cable (Type AC)
  • Article 330 - Metal-Clad Cable (Type MC)
  • Article 334 - Nonmetallic-Sheathed Cable (Type NM)
  • Article 336 - Power and Control Tray Cable (Type TC)
  • Article 338 - Service-Entrance Cable (Types SE and USE)
  • Article 340 - Underground Feeder and Branch-Circuit Cable (Type UF)
  • Article 342 - Intermediate Metal Conduit (IMC)
  • Article 344 - Rigid Metal Conduit (RMC)
  • Article 348 - Flexible Metal Conduit (FMC)
  • Article 350 - Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit (LFMC)
  • Article 352 - Rigid Polyvinyl Chloride Conduit (PVC)
  • Article 356 - Liquidtight Flexible Nonmetallic Conduit (LFNC)
  • Article 358 - Electrical Metallic Tubing (EMT)
  • Article 362 - Electrical Nonmetallic Tubing (ENT)
  • Article 376 - Metal Wireways
  • Article 380 - Multioutlet Assemblies
  • Article 386 - Surface Metal Raceways
  • Article 392 - Cable Trays
  • Article 400 - Flexible Cords
  • Article 402 - Fixture Wires
  • Article 404 - Switches
  • Article 406 - Receptacles, Attachment Plugs, and Flanged Inlets
  • Article 408 - Switchboards and Panelboards
  • Article 410 - Luminaires and Lampholders
  • Article 411 - Low-Voltage Lighting
  • Article 422 - Appliances
  • Article 424 - Fixed Electric Space-Heating Equipment
  • Article 430 - Motor Circuits, Controllers, and Adjustable-Speed Drives
  • Article 440 - Air-Conditioning Equipment
  • Article 445 - Generators
  • Article 450 - Transformers
  • Article 480 - Stationary Standby Batteries

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