Location: Area 5 and Area 6 Chambliss Building, ABAC CAMPUS, 2802 Moore Hwy, Tifton, GA 31793
Time: CDE team check-in/contestant confirmation 9:30 AM CDE starts at 10:00 AM
Special Covid 19 Adaptations:
-EACH STUDENT WILL NEED TO HAVE A SET OF TOOLS THAT MUST BE BROUGHT WITH THEM FOR PARTICIAPTION IN THE EVENT. NO TOOLS WILL BE AVAILABE FROM THE SOUTH REGION STAFF!
YOU WILL NEED FOR EACH STUDENT:
Wire strippers
Needle nose pliers
#2 Phillips screw driver or equivalent
Flat head screwdriver
Tape Measure
Hammer
Cordless Drill w/ 5/16” hex head bit
Optional: Linesman Pliers
-FOR THE EMC STORE AND ELECTRICAL SKILL EVENT, STUDENTS WILL BE REQUIRED TO USE GLOVES TO HANDLE THE ITEMS TO BE SECURED FROM THE STORE AND INSTALLED. GLOVES WILL BE PROVIDED ON SITE BUT IT IS BEST FOR YOU TO PRACTICE AND BRING YOUR OWN IN PREPARATION FOR THE EVENT. THE STUDENTS OWN MECHANIC GLOVES WILL SUFFICE FOR THIS REQUIREMENT.
- NO BUFFET STYLE LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED. MORE INFO TO COME ON LUNCH!
-ALL REGISTERED TEAMS UNABLE TO ATTEND DUE TO COVID RELATED SCHOOL TRAVEL SANCTIONS SHALL BE REPORTED BY NOON THE DAY BEFORE.
-ATTENDANCE BY LESS THAN 50% OF REGISTERED TEAMS DUE TO COVID RELATED SCHOOL TRAVEL SANCTIONS WILL RESULT IN CANCELLATION OF THE EVENT.
-TO CONDUCT EVENT IN PERSON WE SHALL MAINTAIN 6’ SOCIAL DISTANCE AND WEAR A MASK AT ALL TIMES (THIS INCLUDES OUTSIDE).
-ONLY ONE INDIVIDUAL (TEACHER/FFA ADVISOR) SHALL COME TO CHECK IN, ALL OTHER PERSONS PLEASE WAIT IN VEHICLE UNTIL IT IS TIME TO BEGIN.
-PROVIDING YOUR OWN THERMOMETER AND PRIOR TO LEAVING TO TRAVEL TO THE EVENT, CHECK THE TEMPERATURE OF YOU AND YOUR STUDENTS AND BE PREPARED TO RECORD READINGS AT REGISTRATION.
-ALL TEAM MEMBERS WILL BE IN THE SAME ROTATION. TEACHERS WILL BE HIGHLY ENCOURAGED TO ASSIST IN MONITORING THEIR STUDENTS DURING THE EVENT TO KEEP PERCEPTION OF SHARING ANSWERS TO A MINIMUM.
-NO HANGING AROUND IF YOU ARE NOT ASSISTING WITH THE EVENT PLEASE GO BACK TO YOUR VEHICLE, YOU CAN FACETIME, TEXT, AND CALL ONE ANOTHER.
-AFTER THE EVENT IS OVER, LEAVE NO HANGING AROUND, YOU CAN FACETIME, TEXT, AND CALL ONE ANOTHER.
-I DO NOT LIKE THE MASK DEAL EITHER, BUT IF WE ARE GOING TO HAVE THE EVENT THIS IS WHAT WE ARE GOING TO DO. IF YOU AND YOUR STUDENT ARE UNWILLING TO WEAR A MASK PLEASE DO NOT COME TO SAVE THE BOTH OF US FROM HAVING THAT CONVERSATION WITH ONE ANOTHER.
-IN THE EVENT THE EMC CDE IS CANCELLED DUE TO COVID RELATED SCHOOL TRAVEL SANCTIONS, THE EVENT WILL BE CONDUCTED VIRTUALLY OR IN A HYBRID SCENARIO OR QUITE POSSIBLE NOT AT ALL! EVERY EFFORT WILL BE PUT FORTH TO CONDUCT THIS CDE IN THE FORMAT AND FASHION IT HAS BEEN CONDUCTED IN THE PAST! IN THE EVENT EITHER SCENARIO IS DECIDED UPON, YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED VIA THE SOUTH REGION LIST SERVE.
To register for the CDE:
Go to the AG. Ed. Website and log in
Click on Event Registration
Click on Area 5 or Area 6 (EMC WIRING) CDE Registration
Click on the edit for each team that you are registering
Event Registration Ends on Thursday, March 11th, 2021 - 12:00PM
The Area 5 & 6 EMC WIRING CDE will involve:
Skill: Electrical Wiring
30 Question Problem Solving
Speech Demo
Please use the link below to find the rules for the event.
Agricultural Electrification EMC Guidelines – Click Here