providing Minnesota CE training for AJ, AM, PLT, SSI and RT/RE/RM

Full Day of CE Classes

State CE Certified Classes  For the Power Limited Technician
A full-day of select CE classes for the licensed technician.
Online registration is for full day.  If you need to register for just a single class, call our office: 763.413.8217 or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Any cancellations are subject to a service fee if received less than 1 week prior to class.
 
All Classes start Promptly at the scheduled time Due to MN State Regulations anyone 15 minutes late will not get credit for class.

4 CEU Hours - 20230031  NEC Article 722 and 725 2023  The National Electrical Code chapters that relate to Class 2, and 3 wiring. Related chapters such as wiring requirements found in the new chapter 722 P.O.E. references are referenced. This class meets the State requirement for Code hours.

4 CEU Hours – 20220129  Basic Burglar Alarm Installation 2022; This class covers installation and use including detection devices, programming options and features are part of this class.   False alarm prevention including the CPO1 requirements as required by many communities has been added. A non-brand specific class for the moderately experienced alarm installer.  This class meets the State requirement for technical hours.

Event Date 06-20-2023 8:00 am
Event End Date 06-20-2023 4:30 pm
Registration Start Date 07-05-2022 12:00 pm
Capacity 25
Registered 11
Available Places 14
Cut off date 06-15-2023 8:00 pm
Individual Price
REGISTER FOR PL CLASS: $185.00
REGISTER FOR RT CLASS: $100.00 link to details page
Instructor Dick Johnson
Location Running Aces Casino Hotel & Racetrack  (Columbus, MN)

2 CEU HOURS - 20220235 BASIC FOR TELCO AND CABLE INSTALLATION 2023; This Class is an overview of the requirements for Grounding, Bonding, and general rules for wire and cable installations as well as best practices for termination and certification. This class meets the State requirement for Code hours.

2 CEU Hours - 20230085 NEC Article 722  2023  The National Electrical Code chapters that relate to Class 2, and 3, Class 4, Power Limited Fire, and other chapter 7 wiring. Related chapters such as wiring requirements found in the new chapter This class meets the State requirement for Code hours

4 CEU Hours – 20200332 Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits 2020; This class is a 4 hour CEU NEC code class.  This class includes the changes and the additions to the code for 2017.  Including the changes as they relate to PoE and other power and listing changes. Other topics include control and signal circuits, Circuit identification and installation requirements.  This class meets the State requirement for Code hours.

Event Date 07-11-2023 8:00 am
Event End Date 07-11-2023 4:30 pm
Registration Start Date 07-07-2022 10:00 am
Capacity 25
Registered 9
Available Places 16
Cut off date 07-06-2023 12:00 pm
Individual Price
REGISTER FOR PL CLASS: $185.00
REGISTER FOR RT CLASS: $100.00 link to details page
Instructor Dick Johnson
Location Running Aces Casino Hotel & Racetrack  (Columbus, MN)

2 CE Hours - 20210183 NEC Chapter 8 References; Other sections of the code do not apply to chapter 8 unless specifically referenced.   This class covers the places that does reference other sections of the code, more than 37 places are referenced. This class meets the State requirement for Code hours.

2 CEU Hours – 20210440 Fire Stop 101 2022; This course is an important part of all installation projects. Proper fire stop is covered for new construction as well as retrofit applications. Definitions and terminology as practical applications and code requirements are covered.  This class meets the State requirement for technical hours.

4 CEU Hours - 20230031  NEC Article 722 and 725 2023  The National Electrical Code chapters that relate to Class 2, and 3 wiring. Related chapters such as wiring requirements found in the new chapter 722 P.O.E. references are referenced. This class meets the State requirement for Code hours.

Event Date 08-24-2023 8:00 am
Event End Date 08-24-2023 4:30 pm
Registration Start Date 07-26-2022 2:00 pm
Capacity 25
Registered 2
Available Places 23
Cut off date 08-17-2023 12:00 pm
Individual Price
REGISTER FOR PL CLASS: $185.00
REGISTER FOR RT CLASS: $100.00 link to details page
Instructor Dick Johnson
Location Running Aces Casino Hotel & Racetrack  (Columbus, MN)

4 CEU Hours -  20210271 The NEC in Practice and Pictures.  This is a visual presentation with many pictures and examples of code requirements and violations. Many of the photos are courtesy of past attendees of our classes. This class meets the State requirement for Code hours.

4 CEU Hours - 20210173 MN RULES FOR THE CONTRACTOR This class is a comprehensive class for the Responsible Person of Record for a Contractor’s License and any owners and managers of contracting companies.  The responsibilities of individuals, License requirements and Inspections are discussed in depth.  Who is responsible to supervise unlicensed individuals involved in Technology work?  Renewal and Continuing Education requirements are covered as well. This class meets the State requirement for technical hours.

Event Date 09-05-2023 8:00 am
Event End Date 09-05-2023 4:30 pm
Registration Start Date 07-27-2022 12:00 pm
Capacity 25
Registered 1
Available Places 24
Cut off date 08-30-2023 11:00 pm
Individual Price
$185.00
Instructor Dick Johnson
Location Running Aces Casino Hotel & Racetrack  (Columbus, MN)

2 CE Hours - 20210183 NEC Chapter 8 References; Other sections of the code do not apply to chapter 8 unless specifically referenced.   This class covers the places that does reference other sections of the code, more than 37 places are referenced. This class meets the State requirement for Code hours.

2 CEU Hours - 20210182 Environmental Alarm and Monitoring 2021 This is a class for all individuals who are concerned about the Carbon Monoxide law, as well as Smoke and other environmental concerns.  This class meets the State requirement for technical hours.

4 Hours CEU - 20210188 Fundamentals of the NEC for the PLT This class is an expanded class of the Basic fundamentals presentation including the development, Purpose and Structure of the National Electrical Code.  The Chapters and the Articles that are specific to the Technology Contractor. This class is approved for 4 hours of Code for Renewal of your PLT License.

Event Date 09-19-2023 8:00 am
Event End Date 09-19-2023 4:30 pm
Registration Start Date 07-27-2022 12:00 pm
Capacity 25
Registered 0
Available Places 25
Cut off date 09-15-2023 11:00 pm
Individual Price
REGISTER FOR PL CLASS: $185.00
REGISTER FOR RT CLASS: $100.00 link to details page
Instructor Dick Johnson
Location Running Aces Casino Hotel & Racetrack  (Columbus, MN)

2 CEU HOURS - 20220328 CHAPTER 8 ARTICLE 800 2023 NEC  This class covers the General rules for all communications cabling and systems. The rewrite of chapter 8, Article 800 removes the need to repeat the same information in the other Articles of Chapter 8. This class meets the state requirement for 2 code hours. 

2 CEU Hours – 20220120 Basic Burglar Alarm 2022;   This class meets the State requirement for technical hours.

2 CEU Hours - 20220069 Basics of Fire Alarms 2022; Non-Brand specific covering NFPA and Electrical code requirements for Fire alarms and fire reporting. Dealing with the AHJ and determining who the AHJ is. The liabilities and responsibilities for testing and reporting are also covered. This class meets the State requirement for technical hours.

2 CEU Hours - 20230085 NEC Article 722  2023  The National Electrical Code chapters that relate to Class 2, and 3, Class 4, Power Limited Fire, and other chapter 7 wiring. Related chapters such as wiring requirements found in the new chapter This class meets the State requirement for Code hours

Event Date 10-03-2023 8:00 am
Event End Date 10-03-2023 4:30 pm
Registration Start Date 07-27-2022 12:00 pm
Capacity 25
Registered 2
Available Places 23
Cut off date 09-28-2023 6:00 pm
Individual Price
$185.00
Instructor Dick Johnson
Location Running Aces Casino Hotel & Racetrack  (Columbus, MN)

2 CEU Hours - 202203910 NEC Article 680 2023; This section of the code is what the Landscaping and irrigation people have been asking for, this part of the code is all about outdoor lighting and irrigation. Specific areas of interest are those with outdoor water features, pools, spas, fountains, and other man-made water features. Finally, a class for those industries. This class meets the State requirement for Code hours.

2 CEU Hours - 20200331 MN Rules 2020; An updated review of the Rules for Licensing and Inspection in Minnesota. Provides updated information on on-line renewal, CE requirements, and filing, deadline review and new fee schedules. This class meets the State requirement for Rules / Technical hours.

4 CEU Hours - 20200512 OUTDOOR LIGHTING 2021; This class is a 4-hour class covering the design, layout, equipment requirements, voltage calculations, and aesthetic considerations for outdoor lighting. The various types of lighting are discussed including LED lighting and precautions and safety considerations. Sizing of power supplies and lamp wattages as well as wire sizes with calculation tables are included. This class meets the State requirement for technical hours.

Event Date 10-17-2023 8:00 am
Event End Date 10-17-2023 4:30 pm
Registration Start Date 07-27-2022 6:00 pm
Capacity 25
Registered 1
Available Places 24
Cut off date 10-12-2023 11:55 pm
Individual Price
REGISTER FOR PL CLASS: $185.00
REGISTER FOR RT CLASS: $100.00 link to details page
Instructor Dick Johnson
Location Running Aces Casino Hotel & Racetrack  (Columbus, MN)

2 CEU Hours - 20220390 Grounding & Bonding For Antenna Systems 2023; The Satellite Grounding and Bonding per the NEC 2020 edition is a comprehensive review of why we ground and Bond and what the UL and NEC requirements are for Antennae installations and coax distribution and Cable TV installations. This class meets the State requirement for Code hours.

2 CEU Hours -  20210184  Advanced Burglar Alarm 2021 A sequel to Basic Burglar Alarm Detection and Operation; This class for the individual that has taken the Basic introduction class, or has at least 1 year experience in the field. Subjects are based on UL 681 Alarm requirements including SIA False Alarm Reduction Guide.  This class meets the State requirement for Technical hours.

2 CEU Hours - 20200331 MN Rules 2020; An updated review of the Rules for Licensing and Inspection in Minnesota. Provides updated information on on-line renewal, CE requirements, and filing, deadline review and new fee schedules. This class meets the State requirement for Rules / Technical hours.

2 CEU Hours - 20210182 Environmental Alarm and Monitoring 2021 This is a class for all individuals who are concerned about the Carbon Monoxide law, as well as Smoke and other environmental concerns.  This class meets the State requirement for technical hours.

Event Date 11-07-2023 8:00 am
Event End Date 11-07-2023 4:30 pm
Registration Start Date 07-27-2022 1:00 pm
Capacity 25
Registered 0
Available Places 25
Cut off date 11-03-2023 11:55 pm
Individual Price
$185.00
Instructor Dick Johnson
Location Running Aces Casino Hotel & Racetrack  (Columbus, MN)