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This 15-hour course provides New Hampshire electricians with a comprehensive review of the major changes introduced in the 2026 National Electrical Code (NEC), including new articles, revised definitions, and updated requirements that impact design, installation, and inspection practices across Chapters 1–9.

In this course, learners will explore key updates to code areas such as energy management systems, grounding and bonding over 1000 volts, GFCI and AFCI advancements, and the integration of new technologies like electric vehicle supply equipment and photovoltaic systems.

This course also covers the 2024 edition of NFPA 70E, focusing on electrical safety in the workplace by highlighting arc-flash protection, approach boundaries, and risk assessment procedures essential for maintaining a safe jobsite. In addition, learners will review New Hampshire-specific rules governing electrical licensure, disciplinary procedures, and common concerns encountered out in the field.

Instructor Bio

Jerry Durham

Jerry previously served the state of North Carolina as a Level III electrical inspector and provided state-approved electrical training for electrical inspectors at both Alamance County and Guilford County (NC) Community Colleges. Jerry taught the Kentucky state-approved four-year electrical apprenticeship programs offered by the Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) Trade School and Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Trade School, and served the state of Kentucky as a Master Electrician and Louisville Metro Code Enforcement Officer. Jerry is a Certified Distance Education Instructor (CDEI) and NCCER Core and Electrical Curriculum certified instructor. Jerry currently holds North Carolina and ICC electrical inspector accreditations and is recognized by the state of Washington as an approved electrical administrator.