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Are You Sending A Competitor to AOY?

The 2021 Apprentice of the Year competition will be here before we know it. Are you
planning to send a competitor to Denver?
Information packets were sent to chapters in May and will include travel and competition
information, a tentative schedule, an entry form, a tool list, and contest regulations.
For more information, contact Paul Dolenc or Chrissy Skudera.

Changes to 2021–22

Curriculum Boost Content Registration is open for
the 2021 IEC Instructors
Conference!
Although the Four-Year reorganization has been postponed until next year,
beneficial updates have been made to the 2021–22 curriculum. First Year This event is scheduled to
received the most noticeable changes. take place July 22–24 at the
Eaton Experience Center in
• The knot tying section in Lesson 102 has been completely removed. Pittsburgh. It brings together
• Content from Y1 Annex V—Common Voltage Systems has been added IEC instructors from across the
to Objective 109.4. The annex remains in the back of instructor and country to learn, collaborate, and
student manuals. network with one another.
• Information from the Lamp Annex has been added to Lesson 114. As a
result, the Lamp Annex has been removed from the back of instructor and The cost to attend is $129 per
student manuals. person and includes all breakout
sessions; a welcome reception;
• A new objective has been added to Lesson 114 addressing the cost an Eaton Experience Center tour;
benefits of using energy efficient lighting.
breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Safety lessons throughout all four years have been updated to reflect a on July 23; and breakfast and a
similar voice to curriculum content. Updates also include the addition of grab-and-go lunch on July 24.
more recent statistics as well as applicable OSHA and NFPA 70E® updates.
For more information, visit
ieci.org/events/view/6 or
Chrissy Skudera is the senior director of curriculum contact Paul Dolenc.
development for IEC National.

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