Stop guessing.
Test your load calculation skills.
Do you know what comes next in a load calculation? Take Professor D’s three-question challenge, check your understanding, and discover what to practise next.
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— Professor D
Load calculation
challenge.
Three questions to check the first three steps.
- 01Basic load
Find the starting load.
- 02Heating and cooling
Choose the load to include.
- 03Range demand
Identify the demand to include.
Understand the decisions and see what to practise next.
Three questions.
Three important decisions.
You can know a formula and still feel unsure about what comes next. This challenge checks how you approach the first three steps of Professor D’s 7-Step Load Calculation Blueprint™.
Check your understanding
Work through the questions and choose the answers that match your approach.
Understand the answers
Review the explanations and worked example to see how the decisions connect.
Find what to practise next
Use your results and Professor D’s practical tips to focus your next study session.
Know the step.
Make the decision.
A practical look at the start of a load calculation.
- 01
Basic load
Can you determine the starting load from the information provided?
Your focus: Where do I begin? - 02
Heating and cooling
Can you decide which heating or cooling load belongs in the calculation?
Your focus: Which load do I include? - 03
Range demand
Can you identify the demand to include for the range?
Your focus: What carries forward?
Understand the decision.
Then move to the next step.
Get your link. Test yourself.
Review your results.
Three simple steps to find where you’re confident and what needs more practice.
- 01
Get your link
Enter your email. We’ll send the challenge link to your inbox.
- 02
Test your understanding
Answer the three questions on basic load, heating and cooling, and range demand.
- 03
Review your results
See your score, review the answer explanations, and identify what to practise next.
Years in the electrical trade,
teaching, and training.
Built by someone who’s done the work.
Professor D’s career has taken him from apprentice and journeyperson to electrical contractor, Master Electrician, college professor, and training specialist.
He created this challenge to help you check your understanding and approach load calculations with a clearer sequence.
Your challenge.
Your questions.
A practical starting point for apprentices, trade students, and electricians who want to check their load calculation knowledge.
Get the free challengeIs the challenge free?
Yes. You can take the three-question Load Calculation Challenge without purchasing anything.
What does the challenge cover?
The first three steps: basic load, heating and cooling, and range demand. You’ll answer three practical questions and review the explanations.
How do I access it?
Enter your email in the form. You’ll receive an email from ilearntricity containing the challenge link. Check your spam or promotions folder if it hasn’t arrived after a few minutes.
What happens after I answer the questions?
Review your score and the answer explanations. Use the worked example and practical tips to identify what to practise next.
What if I get an answer wrong?
Use the explanation to understand the decision you missed. The challenge gives you a starting point for more focused practice.
Where can I learn the complete method?
After the challenge, you can explore Professor D’s 7-Step Load Calculation Blueprint™ training to learn the complete process.
Ready to see
how you score?
Start with three questions and discover how well you understand the first three steps of a load calculation.