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Texas Electrical License Renewal: Do Electricians Need Continuing Education in 2020?

Aug 17, 2020

The recent COVID-19 outbreak brought on changes to electrical continuing education requirements in Texas. These changes may have left some electricians in Texas confused about what the continuing education requirements are for the 2020 renewal cycle. TDLR Electrical Continuing Education Requirement ChangesThe Texas Department of Labor (TDLR) made changes to the...

How Do I Renew My Utah Electrical License?

Aug 10, 2020

Utah electrical licenses expire on November 30th 2018. Learn the steps you need to take to renew your electrical license.

Why the Security Integrator is the Right Solution

Aug 05, 2020

We live in a world where everyone wants to hit the easy button, and generally, the cheap button. During COVID-19, pictures of home improvement stores being overrun were normal. Online retailers marked record months. Today, the world has moved to ordering everything online and has embraced the Do-It-Yourself (DIY) mentality. Even commercial and industrial companies are doing more in-house work and cutting traditional trades in an effort to control quality and save money.

The New Heating and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Technician

Aug 05, 2020

If you have a newfound interest in Heating and Air-Conditioning, whether as a hobbyist, a DIY homeowner, or as a career-minded technician, here is some information that can help you become more familiar with basic HVAC concepts and components.

Derating Current-Carrying Conductors for Conditions of Use

Aug 05, 2020

If you ask a seasoned electrician how many No. 12 AWG conductors will fit into a 3/4" EMT conduit system, you may get a response such as “one more!” While this is amusing (and typically true), there are precautions that must be taken according to the NEC whenever conductors are bundled together in a raceway, cable, or even in a ditch in the earth.

Should I Stay or Should I Go? - Navigating Your Electrical Career

Aug 04, 2020

In today’s electrical construction industry there are so many opportunities available. It is fairly easy to leave a company today and start with a new company tomorrow. A couple of generations ago it was quite common to stay with an employer for a long time and sometimes even your entire career. Depending on your career goals it might be in your best interest to stay or maybe you should go? Let us take a look at a couple examples and you be the judge.

6 Steps to Renewing Your License Online

Jul 28, 2020

Thanks to the online continuing education we provide, renewing a professional license with JADE Learning’s help is easy. Below, we’ll walk you through the steps to complete your education and renew your license online. Online License Renewal With JADE Learning Continuing Education1. Find out your license requirementsEach state and license...

Continuing Education: 10 Frequently Asked Questions About Our Program

Jul 28, 2020

Continuing education is one of our core offerings at JADE Learning, but we know that some people have plenty of questions about how these courses work. We’ve tried to answer many of these questions below, but if you can’t find an answer to your question, reach out to us.JADE Learning...

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