Empowering Anna, TX: A Practical Workshop for Everyday Electrical Know-How Homeowners in Anna, TX now have access to an empowering new adult education course from ABR Electric: the Electrical Skills for Homeowners workshop. Designed specifically for beginners, the hands-on class equips residents with the confidence to handle common household electrical projects—like replacing outlets, understanding GFCIs, and safely working with breaker panels. Taught by a licensed Master Electrician in a small-group setting, the course offers real-world training just a short drive down US-75. Whether you’re new to homeownership, planning a remodel, or just want to stop relying on YouTube, this workshop provides Anna locals with practical skills and peace of mind.
ABR Electric in Collin County specializing in EV charger installation and homeowner education, is bringing its highly praised Electrical Skills for Homeowners workshop to residents of Anna, TX (ZIP codes 75409, 75454), helping them take control of their homes—safely and confidently.
This in-person, hands-on training course is part of a growing adult education movement in Collin County that focuses on real skills, not just theory. Led by Master Electrician James Adams, the workshop gives participants access to live training stations that simulate actual home circuits found in Anna-area homes and new builds.
Whether you’re a young couple in Hurricane Creek, a new homeowner in Anna Town Square, or a retiree in Oak Hollow looking to improve your DIY skills—this course is for you.
“In Anna, we’ve got thousands of homeowners moving into new construction, but that doesn’t mean they know how to work safely around electricity,” says Adams. “Our workshop helps folks feel confident—whether it’s installing a USB outlet or understanding their breaker panel.”
What You’ll Learn in the Workshop:
Replace Switches and Dimmers Like a Pro
Learn 3-way, 4-way, and dimmer installs using LED-safe devices
Understand switch loops, traveler wires, and safety checks
Wire Outlets (USB, Standard, Decora)
Proper wiring technique for hot/neutral/ground
Install modern kitchen and office outlets
GFCI wiring for code compliance
Understand & Troubleshoot GFCIs
Learn to test and diagnose GFCIs
Simulate real-world faults using test plugs and multimeters
Use a Digital Multimeter
Learn voltage, amperage, and continuity functions
Troubleshoot mystery circuits like a technician
Master Your Breaker Panel
Label and audit your panel safely
Understand subpanels, double taps, and NEC guidelines
Safety Comes First
Lockout/tagout, PPE, voltage pens, and NEC red flags
Every student gets a quick-reference guide, hands-on time with real circuits, and direct instruction from a licensed pro.
A Course Designed for Anna Residents
Homeowners across Anna, Melissa, Van Alstyne, and Weston are looking for DIY education that’s accessible, safe, and practical. This isn’t a classroom lecture—it’s real tools, real wires, and real muscle memory.
The class has also been embraced as a fun and productive “date night” for couples, as well as a bonding activity for parents and teens, realtors, and first-time homeowners.
“We’ve seen folks from all walks of life take the class—moms, couples, even a real estate team looking to better understand home systems,” Adams says. “They leave with real confidence.”
Class Info
Location: 1971 Univ Business Dr #106, McKinney, TX (just 20 minutes from Anna)
Cost: $325 per person
Format: 1-day small-group workshop
Payment Methods:
PayPal: support@abrelectric.com
Venmo: support@abrelectric.com
Upcoming Dates: June classes now enrolling—limited to 10 students per session
Preview the class on ABR Electric’s YouTube channel to see real student testimonials and workshop footage
Media Contact
Organization: Collin County Electricians
Contact Person: Collin County Electricians
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/collin-county-electricians/anna
Email: Send Email
Contact Number: +19726585834
Address:County Road 371, Anna, TX
City: Anna
State: TX
Country:United States
Release id:28276
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