Code vs Standard vs Best Practice Course

Code vs. Standard vs. Best Practice: Unveiling the Differences for Installation Perfection

2-hour Live Virtual Program with
Chuck Bowser, III, RCDD TECH

Designed specifically for ICT professionals, this instructor-led course explains the differences between codes, standards, and best practices and how each applies to ICT installations.


  • Differences between codes, standards, and best practices
  • Purpose and application of the NEC
  • How the NEC is organized and which sections apply to ICT
  • Role of ANSI/TIA and BICSI standards
  • Purpose of industry best practice manuals
  • How codes, standards, and best practices work together
  • Identify which codes and standards apply to an installation
  • Navigate NEC requirements relevant to ICT work
  • Recognize common installation “gotchas”
  • Understand the role of the AHJ and inspections
  • Apply standards and best practices in the field
  • Make installation decisions that meet or exceed requirements
  • Strengthen your professional development and demonstrate your commitment to continued learning.
  • Earn 2 BICSI CECs upon successful completion if you are a credentialed professional
  • Connect with other ICT professionals
  • Exchange insights and expand your professional network
  • Build relationships that can lead to future collaboration and career opportunities

Who Is This For?

  • Installers & Technicians – Build the knowledge needed to move toward design-level responsibilities.
  • ICT Designers – Strengthen your technical foundation and design decision-making skills.
  • Project Managers – Develop a deeper understanding of the ICT systems you’re managing.
  • Estimators – Better understand the design concepts behind the projects you’re estimating.

Whether you’re building on years of field experience or expanding into design-level responsibilities, this program helps connect technical knowledge with practical application.

Meet Your Instructor

Chuck Bowser, RCDD TECH

Chuck Bowser brings more than 40 years of ICT industry experience spanning design, installation, project management, troubleshooting, quality assurance, and training.

Chuck combines decades of real-world field experience with practical instruction to help ICT professionals understand not only what to do, but why it matters.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long is the virtual class? The live virtual class is approximately 2 housr.
  • Does this class qualify for a BICSI CEC? Yes. Credentialed professionals can earn 2 BICSI CECs upon successful completion of the class.
  • Who should take this class? This class is designed for ICT professionals involved in the installation, design, supervision, estimating, or management of ICT systems and infrastructure.
  • How is the virtual class delivered? The virtual class is delivered live online, giving participants the opportunity to learn directly from Chuck and ask questions during the session.
  • What if I need this training for my company? Yes. Chuck can provide face-to-face training for companies and teams at your location. Training can be tailored to your organization’s needs and schedule. Contact LTC to discuss availability, training requirements, and a custom quote.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Continue building your knowledge and earn 1 BICSI CEC with live virtual training.

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