Residential Electronics Systems Integrator

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RESI

Smart Home Certification Program

Teach students to understand and professionally install today's smart home components. You will guide them through Marcraft's hands-on Residential Electronics Systems Integrator (RESI) program and on to certification.

Your RESI students will become proficient in home theater and telecommunications equipment interconnection. They will be able to install wiring for:

Residential computer networks
Cable TV
Satellite systems
Antenna equipment
Telephone equipment
Audio/video equipment

Students will acquire skills required for low voltage wiring installation. They will work from residential telecommunication wiring plans, install cable fittings and select the specified cabling for each technology. They also will test, mark and document all cabling and will have the ability to troubleshoot and restore pre-existing cabling systems.

The Marcraft Program includes:

Training Panels for each of the Individual Technologies
Test Wall and Peripherals
Comprehensive Student Text and Lab Guide
Test Prep Software
Comprehensive Instructors Package
Instructor Training

The RESI Basic Certification Program

Safety & First Aid

Protective gear & protection
Safe tool and equipment use
Workplace safety & emergency planning
OSHA regulations
Basic first aid & CPR

Residential Electronics Basics

Meters, circuit breakers & branch circuits
NEC wire standards
Wiring load calculations
Surge protection, backup power options
Light fixtures & light controls
Grounding & bonding

RESI Installer Tools and Equipment

Basic hand tools
Specialized test tools
Pulling cable
Labeling and documentation

Low Voltage Wiring

Structured wiring standards
Wires, connectors & terminations
Backbone cabling
Introduction to blueprints
Installation Techniques for New Construction and Remodeling
New construction rough-in techniques
Retrofit installation applications

Customer Satisfaction and Troubleshooting

Customer service skills
Troubleshooting essentials

Endorsements

In addition to the 90 hour RESI BASIC certification program, students can also specialize and earn endorsements in any of four, 45-hour specialty areas:

RESI Audio/Video Systems Endorsement: Audio & video basics, including components, broadcast standards, audio speaker design and content management systems.
RESI Computer Networking: Residential networking design, components, control strategies and home network integration & security.
RESI Environmental Controls: HVAC, irrigation and pool & spa systems.
RESI Security and Surveillance: Aecurity controllers, security sensors, fire detection components and surveillance systems.