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EV Charging is transforming the electrical market and will continue to for years. This course educates the learner on EV Charging Market Opportunities, Product Knowledge, and Consultative Sales Processes. By the end of this course, learners will be better prepared to collaborate with customers to reach EV charging solutions for a variety of potential applications. Read more

In this introductory course, students will learn about the electrical distribution industry, the various roles and career options, and will receive an introduction to the products distributors sell. Read more

NEMA’s Make It American® Program offers a structured but flexible approach to help electrical manufacturers, distributors and suppliers navigate and comply with the Build America, Buy America (BABA) provisions. One year after the launch of NEMA’s Make It American program, this Power Hour will take stock of the program’s progress, impact, and momentum—and what’s ahead. NEMA provides key updates on ongoing government relations and advocacy efforts to secure broader recognition of the Make It American certification across federal and state agencies, particularly in the context of Build America, Buy America (BABA) requirements. Read more

NEMA’s Make It American™ Program offers a structured but flexible approach to help electrical manufacturers, distributors and suppliers navigate and comply with the Build America, Buy America (BABA) provisions. This webinar will describe BABA requirements and how the program's standards and tools can assist manufacturers and suppliers to comply with these requirements for federal procurement. Finally, Siemens, one of the first certified manufacturers, will share their path to certification and real-life benefits of participation. Read more

This course provides an in-depth overview of the requirements and best practices for using torque tools when terminating building wire, as outlined in NEMA Bulletin No. 120. Participants will learn about recent updates to the National Electrical Code® (NEC), specifically sections 110.3(B) and 110.14(D), that mandate proper torquing of conductors according to manufacturer specifications. The course covers the importance of adhering to specified torque values to ensure safe, reliable electrical connections, prevent long-term equipment failures, and comply with industry standards. Practical guidance on inspection, verification, and maintenance procedures is also included, making this course essential for anyone involved in electrical installations or inspections. Read more