Ranked #1
Episode 3 - Wiring For And Installing A Switch
Episode 3 - Wiring For And Installing A Switch
This episode covers the basics of installing an electrical switch. I cover mounting boxes, drilling holes, running 12/2... Read more
18 Mar 2018
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28mins
Ranked #2
Episode 2 - Tools Every Apprentice Electrician Needs
Episode 2 - Tools Every Apprentice Electrician Needs
If you're about to start your career as an electrician but don't have a clue what tools you need, feel free to consult t... Read more
4 Aug 2017
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26mins
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Episode 19 - Electrical Power (Wattage and Volt-Amps)
Episode 19 - Electrical Power (Wattage and Volt-Amps)
Electrical power is often expressed in two units, Watts and VA. Wattage and Volt-Amps rather, get misused because many ... Read more
23 Jul 2018
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21mins
Ranked #4
Episode 14 - Difference Of Potential (Voltage)
Episode 14 - Difference Of Potential (Voltage)
Voltage is an electromotive force created by a difference of potential. Therefore the terms voltage and difference of p... Read more
29 May 2018
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16mins
Ranked #5
Episode 16 - THEORY - Electric Current (Amperes/Amps)
Episode 16 - THEORY - Electric Current (Amperes/Amps)
Electric current is one of the hardest things to wrap your head around when you're first getting into the electrical tra... Read more
11 Jun 2018
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14mins
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Episode 39 - Using Ohm's Law In The Field - ELECTRICIAN MATH REAL WORLD EXAMPLES
Episode 39 - Using Ohm's Law In The Field - ELECTRICIAN MATH REAL WORLD EXAMPLES
In partnership with Rogers - https://www.rogersservices.comDoing math, for many people, is one of the things that holds ... Read more
2 Sep 2019
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17mins
Ranked #7
Episode 4 - Wiring For And Installing A Plug-In Receptacle
Episode 4 - Wiring For And Installing A Plug-In Receptacle
In this episode I talk about how to install an electrical plug-in receptacle. Plugs are pretty day one helper stuff, bu... Read more
2 Apr 2018
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27mins
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Episode 44 - Half A Century In The Electrical Trade - 50 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Episode 44 - Half A Century In The Electrical Trade - 50 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
Today I talk to Wayne Robinson from Capitol Electric Supply, a retired master electrician and chief electrical inspector... Read more
18 Sep 2019
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #9
Episode 26 - Electrical Test Equipment Every Electrician Should Know
Episode 26 - Electrical Test Equipment Every Electrician Should Know
Sponsored by RogersIt’s an electricians job to be able to identify what’s going on in an electrical circuit, and sometim... Read more
15 Jul 2019
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24mins
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Episode 45 - Should I Stay Or Should I Go? - WHEN SHOULD I QUIT MY JOB?
Episode 45 - Should I Stay Or Should I Go? - WHEN SHOULD I QUIT MY JOB?
I get asked by LOADS of people whether or not they should quit their job and go to another company. I have a few things... Read more
23 Sep 2019
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8mins
Ranked #11
Episode 18 - Resistance (Ohms)
Episode 18 - Resistance (Ohms)
Resistance is one of the most crucial aspects of an electrical circuit. Along with Voltage and Amperes, Resistance play... Read more
2 Jul 2018
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23mins
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Episode 38 - 11 Confusing Code Terms - UNDERSTANDING THE NEC
Episode 38 - 11 Confusing Code Terms - UNDERSTANDING THE NEC
Let’s face it…the national electric code book is probably the most difficult construction document to read and understan... Read more
28 Aug 2019
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8mins
Ranked #13
Episode 20 - Fault Detecting Devices (GFCI, AFCI, AFGF - DF)
Episode 20 - Fault Detecting Devices (GFCI, AFCI, AFGF - DF)
In this episode I talk about the various fault detecting devices on the market in use in most modern residences. Chiefly... Read more
30 Jul 2018
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14mins
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Episode 37 - Wiring With MC - WHAT YOU CAN AND CAN'T DO WITH MC CABLE
Episode 37 - Wiring With MC - WHAT YOU CAN AND CAN'T DO WITH MC CABLE
In partnership with Rogers - https://www.rogersservices.comIn this episode we talk in depth about how to wire with MC ca... Read more
26 Aug 2019
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27mins
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Episode 17 - How Circuit Breakers And Electrical Panels Work
Episode 17 - How Circuit Breakers And Electrical Panels Work
A lot of green apprentice electricians ask about how panels work, and more specifically what the roll of the circuit bre... Read more
18 Jun 2018
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6mins
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Episode 31 - Control Relays - HOW THEY WORK & WHAT THEY'RE FOR
Episode 31 - Control Relays - HOW THEY WORK & WHAT THEY'RE FOR
Sponsored by Rogers - https://www.rogersservices.com A relay is a type of electromagnetic switch, similar to a contactor... Read more
5 Aug 2019
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15mins
Ranked #17
Episode 9 - What's Inside A Breaker (How Do Electrical Breakers Work?)
Episode 9 - What's Inside A Breaker (How Do Electrical Breakers Work?)
This episode is all about breakers, from the outside-in. I cover the differences between single-pole, two-pole, and 3-p... Read more
27 Apr 2018
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10mins
Ranked #18
Episode 41 - CREW LEADERSHIP - How To Effectively Lead Jobs As A Journeyman
Episode 41 - CREW LEADERSHIP - How To Effectively Lead Jobs As A Journeyman
Most journeyman electricians end up leading jobs for the first time when they get their license, and for some it’s an ov... Read more
9 Sep 2019
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21mins
Ranked #19
Episode 6 - How To Wire For And Install 3 Way Switches And California (Illegal) 3 Ways
Episode 6 - How To Wire For And Install 3 Way Switches And California (Illegal) 3 Ways
In this episode I talk about how to wire and install 3 way switches and California (illegal or dead-end) 3ways.I start o... Read more
4 Apr 2018
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45mins
Ranked #20
Episode 35 - Why Electricians Need UGLYS - A MINI ELECTRICAL LIBRARY IN YOUR POCKET
Episode 35 - Why Electricians Need UGLYS - A MINI ELECTRICAL LIBRARY IN YOUR POCKET
Sponsored by Rogers - https://www.rogersservices.comUgly's manuals are time-tested technician approved. Every electrici... Read more
19 Aug 2019
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22mins