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In the construction industry; residential, commercial, industrial (Construction Electricians)
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In the maintenance departments of factories, plants and similar establishments (Industrial Electricians)
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In hospitals, schools, universities and other public institutions (Institutional Electricians)
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Electronic controls and monitoring

What will I learn?
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Safe work practices
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How to use the required tools and equipment
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Common core for electrical speciality
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Troubleshooting and installing selected circuit devices in accordance with established standards, practices and codes
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Industrial power electronics
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Math literacy and science skills will be taught in order to accurately read, layout, design and sketch basic electrical drawings
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Calculate electrical circuit quantities
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Use a logical thinking process for problem-solving and decision making
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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.
Construction Electrician -
Foundation
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Program Start Date:
September
Program Length:
42 Weeks
Program Fees & Tuition:
Fees apply to this program. Please contact our office for details.
Pre-Requisites:
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Grade 10
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Math 11 (Foundation or Pre-Calculus)
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Socials Studies 11
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Science 11
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English Language Arts 11
Recommended Courses:
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Pre-Calculus 11/12
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Physics 11/12
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Drafting 11/12
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Work Experience 12
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Youth Work in Trades
Certifications:
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SkilledTradesBC Electrical Level 1 Technical Training
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OFA1/Emergency First Aid
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WHMIS
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Construction Safety Training System
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Fall Protection
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Super Host
If you are interested in applying for the Electrical Program, please contact the office for an application.
Upcoming Information Session 2024
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