BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:US/Central BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20200308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20191103T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:CST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20201229T204844Z UID:7A5627FC-A199-45C8-AE2F-25808FB9C520 DTSTART;TZID=US/Central:20200208T073000 DTEND;TZID=US/Central:20200208T170000 DESCRIPTION:ABOUT THE TOPIC:\n\nThe 2020 National Electrical Code (NEC) is the latest version of electrical code issued by the NFPA. This program has been developed to review the new content within the 2020 NEC and various differences from the previous 2017 NEC\, in such a way so that the materia l learned can be applied immediately with increased proficiency\, safety a nd efficiency. Specific areas within the 2020 NEC to be covered include:\n \n- Revisions to service disconnect rules for arc flash hazard protection\ n- Reorganization of Article 310\, including new user-friendly numbering f or important ampacity tables\, and new definition for cable bundle in Arti cle 725\n- New information for sizing conductors used with adjustable-spee d drive systems\n- Relocation of surge protection device requirements to n ew Article 242\n- Updates to modernize tables currently in use for calcula tions to reflect improvements in energy efficiency and align with evolving codes\n- New working space information for “housekeeping pads” for el ectrical equipment\n- New worker safety guidelines in identifying the sour ce of power for disconnecting means and for egress from spaces containing large electrical equipment\n- New grounding requirements for disconnecting means installed on the supply-side of service disconnecting means\n- New requirements for communication/data cables that carry power to devices\n- Revisions to alternative energy systems and electric vehicle requirements to clarify the requirements of Article 690\, and to clearly distinguish en ergy storage systems from storage battery systems\n- Introduction of guide lines for the safe use of electric vehicles as a backup or emergency power source for a building or a home\n\nEach On-Site Seminar Participant will Receive:\n\n- Copy of the National Electric Code (NEC)\, 2020 Handbook\n- Copy of the Analysis of Changes\, 2020 NEC\n- Continental Breakfast\n- Ful l Plated Lunch (Vegetarian Lunch is Available per Requests)\n- Break Snack s and Beverages\n- A Certificate of Attendance\n- 8 Professional Developme nt Hour Credits\n\nSpeaker(s): Dan Caddigan\, P.E.\, \n\nAgenda: \n7:30 – 8:00 Sign In\n\n8:00 – 9:30 Review of 2020 NEC\, Chapters 1 and 2\n\ n9:30 – 11:00 Review of 2020 NEC\, Chapter 3\n\n11:00 – 12:00 Review o f 2020 NEC\, Chapter 4\n\n12:00 – 1:00 Lunch\n\n1:00 – 2:30 Review of 2020 NEC\, Chapters 5 and 6\n\n2:30 – 4:00 Review of 2020 NEC\, Chapters 6 and 7\n\n4:00 – 5:00 Questions and Answers\n\nBldg: Midwest Conferenc e Center\, 401 West Lake Street\, Northlake\, Illinois\, United States\, 6 0164 LOCATION:Bldg: Midwest Conference Center\, 401 West Lake Street\, Northlake \, Illinois\, United States\, 60164 ORGANIZER:mmorris@ieee.org SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:IEEE – IAS/IES CHICAGO CHAPTER FEBRUARY SATURDAY SEMINAR 2020 URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/253728 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><h3><span style="font-weight: 400\;">ABOUT TH E TOPIC:</span></h3>\n<p><span style="font-weight: 400\;">The 2020 Nationa l Electrical Code (NEC) is the latest version of electrical code issued by the NFPA. This program has been developed to review the new content withi n the 2020 NEC and various differences from the previous 2017 NEC\, in suc h a way so that the material learned can be applied immediately with incre ased proficiency\, safety and efficiency. Specific areas within the 2020 N EC to be covered include:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li style="font-weight: 400\;" ><span style="font-weight: 400\;">Revisions to service disconnect rules fo r arc flash hazard protection</span></li>\n<li style="font-weight: 400\;"> <span style="font-weight: 400\;">Reorganization of Article 310\, including new user-friendly numbering for important ampacity tables\, and new defin ition for cable bundle in Article 725</span></li>\n<li style="font-weight: 400\;"><span style="font-weight: 400\;">New information for sizing conduc tors used with adjustable-speed drive systems&nbsp\;</span></li>\n<li styl e="font-weight: 400\;"><span style="font-weight: 400\;">Relocation of surg e protection device requirements to new Article 242</span></li>\n<li style ="font-weight: 400\;"><span style="font-weight: 400\;">Updates to moderniz e tables currently in use for calculations to reflect improvements in ener gy efficiency and align with evolving codes</span></li>\n<li style="font-w eight: 400\;"><span style="font-weight: 400\;">New working space informati on for &ldquo\;housekeeping pads&rdquo\; for electrical equipment</span></ li>\n<li style="font-weight: 400\;"><span style="font-weight: 400\;">New w orker safety guidelines in identifying the source of power for disconnecti ng means and for egress from spaces containing large electrical equipment< /span></li>\n<li style="font-weight: 400\;"><span style="font-weight: 400\ ;">New grounding requirements for disconnecting means installed on the sup ply-side of service disconnecting means</span></li>\n<li style="font-weigh t: 400\;"><span style="font-weight: 400\;">New requirements for communicat ion/data cables that carry power to devices</span></li>\n<li style="font-w eight: 400\;"><span style="font-weight: 400\;">Revisions to alternative en ergy systems and electric vehicle requirements to clarify the requirements of Article 690\, and to clearly distinguish energy storage systems from s torage battery systems</span></li>\n<li style="font-weight: 400\;"><span s tyle="font-weight: 400\;">Introduction of guidelines for the safe use of e lectric vehicles as a backup or emergency power source for a building or a home</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style="font-weight: 400\;">Each On-Site Seminar Participant will Receive:&nbsp\;</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li style="fon t-weight: 400\;"><span style="font-weight: 400\;">Copy of the National Ele ctric Code (NEC)\, 2020 Handbook</span></li>\n<li style="font-weight: 400\ ;"><span style="font-weight: 400\;">Copy of the Analysis of Changes\, 2020 NEC</span></li>\n<li style="font-weight: 400\;"><span style="font-weight: 400\;">Continental Breakfast</span></li>\n<li style="font-weight: 400\;"> <span style="font-weight: 400\;">Full Plated Lunch (Vegetarian Lunch is Av ailable per Requests)</span></li>\n<li style="font-weight: 400\;"><span st yle="font-weight: 400\;">Break Snacks and Beverages</span></li>\n<li style ="font-weight: 400\;"><span style="font-weight: 400\;">A Certificate of At tendance</span></li>\n<li style="font-weight: 400\;"><span style="font-wei ght: 400\;">8 Professional Development Hour Credits</span></li>\n</ul><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p><span style="font-weight: 400\;">7:30 &ndash\; 8: 00 Sign In</span></p>\n<p><span style="font-weight: 400\;">8:00 &ndash\; 9 :30 Review of 2020 NEC\, Chapters 1 and 2</span></p>\n<p><span style="font -weight: 400\;">9:30 &ndash\; 11:00 Review of 2020 NEC\, Chapter 3</span>< /p>\n<p><span style="font-weight: 400\;">11:00 &ndash\; 12:00 Review of 20 20 NEC\, Chapter 4</span></p>\n<p><span style="font-weight: 400\;">12:00 & ndash\; 1:00 Lunch</span></p>\n<p><span style="font-weight: 400\;">1:00 &n dash\; 2:30 Review of 2020 NEC\, Chapters 5 and 6</span></p>\n<p><span sty le="font-weight: 400\;">2:30 &ndash\; 4:00 Review of 2020 NEC\, Chapters 6 and 7</span></p>\n<p><span style="font-weight: 400\;">4:00 &ndash\; 5:00 Questions and Answers</span></p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR