The Electric Academy Podcast Podcast

The Electric Academy Podcast

Chad Flinn
A podcast related to all things electrical theory-based. Bite sized episodes for a better understanding of electricity.
First Day Jitters (What to expect your first day of apprenticeship)
Are you curious about what to expect on your first day of apprenticeship? In this podcast, I give you 5 things that you can expect. Don't forget to subscribe! If you want to see the video, head on over to YouTube and check it out!
Feb 14, 2020
5 min
5 mistakes apprentices make
These are the 5 mistakes apprentices make and What you can do about them. What would you add to this list?
Feb 8, 2020
7 min
Termination limitations for conductors (It's more exciting than it sounds)
Two weeks ago I posted a video on wire ampacity. I didn't mention the equipment and boy did I hear about it! This episode rectifies that.
Jan 31, 2020
6 min
Calculating wire ampacity!
This podcast digs into how we calculate the ampacity of wire using the 2018 CEC. While this is the Canadian code, the principles are the same. If you use the NEC make sure you comment below and let's compare the codes.
Jan 21, 2020
18 min
What is in store for 2020!
2019 was an incredible year for the Electric Academy. 2020 is shaping up to be even more insane. In this episode, I go through where we have been and where we are going.
Jan 13, 2020
19 min
What is a battery?
Chad is back at it! In this episode we go over everything you ever wanted to know about batteries.
Nov 23, 2019
17 min
Getting thunder stuck with Alternating and Direct Current.
It's time to let down your hair and start rocking out to a little bit of AC/DC. No not that AC/DC, this week we are talking about alternating current and direct current.
Oct 2, 2019
16 min
What is a circuit?
This week brings a new segment. We want to hear more stories from listeners! After that, we talk about what defines a circuit
Sep 25, 2019
13 min
How to crush it in trades school.
This week is a departure from the theory-based podcasts where we get a little more practical. School can be intimidating but it doesn't have to be.
Sep 17, 2019
11 min
With great power comes ...
This episode comes with 1.21 gigawatts of goodness. In this episode, we discuss what power is and how it can be calculated.
Sep 13, 2019
11 min
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