What will I learn?

• Safe work practices

• How to use the required tools and equipment

• Common core for electrical speciality

• Troubleshooting and installing selected circuit devices in accordance with established standards, practices and codes

• Industrial power electronics

• Math literacy and science skills will be taught in order to accurately read, layout, design and sketch basic electrical drawings

• Calculate electrical circuit quantities

• Use a logical thinking process for problem-solving and decision making

• Interact with others within groups or teams in ways that contribute to the effective working relationships and achievements of goals.

Is electrician the career for me?

Construction Electricians work in a wide variety of buildings and facilities - on everything from lighting and climate control systems, to communication equipment and thousands of other specific tools and devices. A Construction Electrician's work involves assembling, installing, commissioning, testing, maintaining, servicing and operating electrical systems and equipment.

Construction Electricians also need a good understanding of the many applications of electricity, and must ensure that building codes and other safety requirements are followed.