WA - 2023 NEC Changes: Branch Circuits and Devices/Panelboards (PGM)

Part on of this interactive online course covers some of the 2023 updates in the National Electrical Code^®. In this course, we’ll primarily discuss changes to Article 210 as related to branch circuits not over 1,000V AC or 1,500V DC. We’ll look at the changes made to GFCI and AFCI protection requirements, multioutlet branch circuits, receptacle outlets, and lighting outlets.

Part two of this course covers some of the 2023 updates in the National Electrical Code®, including changes to Articles 404,  406, and 408, discussing items such as the ratings and use of switches, receptacles with ground fault protection, and panelboards, so plug in here to get your NEC® updates. 

After successfully completing this course, you will be able to:

• Discuss the changes for GFCI protection in 210.8
• List the locations where AFCI protection is required in 210.12
• Recall the new allowances for 10 ampere branch circuits in 210.23
• State the changes for lighting outlets in dwellings in 210.70
• Discuss what Article 404 does and does not cover in its scope
• Describe the revisions for push in connections in 404.14 and 406.3
• Recall the requirements for receptacle replacements in 406.4
• List the changes in 406.9 for receptacles in damp or wet locations
• List the rules in 408.4 for circuit directories
• Describe the requirements for panelboard enclosures in 408.38