Course Objectives
At the conclusion of this course, you will have a better understanding and knowledge of the laws and rules which govern electricians in the State of Texas. You will be able to:
- Identify the various professions and sub-professions regulated by the Texas laws and rules for electricians, and the responsibilities and limitations of each license
- Describe licensing requirements and enforcement
- Identify work that is exempt from the laws and rules chapter covered in this course
- Discuss regulations of electricians by local governments
- Explain actions that may lead to license denial and disciplinary actions
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Jim Taube
Jim possesses degrees in Civil & Environmental Engineering from Clarkson University in New York and Electrical Power Technology from Bismarck State College.
He has extensive industrial experience with 23 years in the pulp and paper industry and 12 years in institutional and pharmaceutical facility management.
His responsibilities have included engineering design, electrical and mechanical maintenance, and power plant utilities management.
Areas of expertise include HVAC design, commissioning and qualification, construction administration, and energy cost savings initiatives.
Jim’s credentials include being registered as a Professional Engineer and the Certified Energy Manager and Auditor certifications.
Jim is married and lives in Middletown, OH and has 4 married children.