IDEAL Industries ‘Stay Wired to Win’ Monthly Challenge

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June 11, 2020

Introducing Stay Wired to Win – a series of monthly at-home challenges designed to keep your competitive spark going until the 2021 IDEAL National Championship. Check back monthly for new challenges.

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

From wiring outlets with maximum efficiency to brushing up on your code knowledge, the Stay Wired to Win challenges will keep your electrical skills top notch. Every month we’ll announce a new challenge, its rules, materials needed and judging criteria. Follow us on FacebookInstagram or Twitter for even more tips, tricks and training videos. 

Each month the top 5 students and top 5 professional participants will win $500.00 in IDEALCash as well as additional prizes. Monthly winners will advance to compete in a final virtual national challenge in November 2020.

CHALLENGE #1 | SPLIT WIRE RECEPTACLE

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