DELHI - Bushel, 106 Main Street, Delhi, will host a two-part, hands-on workshop on basic electrical wiring taught by Toni DiNoto, a SUNY Delhi electrical instructor and 25-year veteran electrician. The workshop will be Tuesday, July 30, from 6–9 p.m. and Thursday, Aug. 1, 6–9 p.m.
During the workshop, DiNoto will discuss basic theory, code, and use of testers to insure safe installations. Participants will work off project boards and install wires to energize a single pole switch and light plus a receptacle. If you barely understood that last sentence, this is the perfect workshop for you.
Tools and supplies will be provided, but participants will be required to bring safety glasses and two electrical testers the specs for which will be provided upon registration, and are available locally for about $30 total.
This two-session workshop is offered to community members ages 18+ for $85 plus the required safety glasses and testers noted above. Class size is limited to 10. Register online at bushelcollective.org/events. Reduced workshop rates available if the price is a barrier; email info@bushelcollective.org
DiNoto has an associate degree in electrical construction, has worked as an electrician for over 25 years and has taught at SUNY Delhi’s Electrical Program as an IST for the 15+ years.
BUSHEL is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit, volunteer-led, mixed-use space dedicated to art, agriculture, ecology, and action. It is located at 106 Main Street in Delhi. For more information, go to www.bushelcollective.org
