Electrician Trainee #1 & #2

Learn basic electrical theory and hands-on training to become employable as an electrical trainee or helper in the residential or commercial sector.  Basic Electrician Training requires 468 hours and has a wage range per hour of $19.50 to $20.00.

• Be competent in reading, understanding, and applying the requirements of the National Electrical Code to residential and commercial installations.
• Be competent in basic theory including AC and DC circuits, series, parallel, and combination.
• Be competent in the area of induction, reactance, impedance, and power factors.
• Be able to read residential and commercial blueprints.
• Understand and be competent in the use of digital meters, clamp meters, and meg-ohmmeters.
• Be able to properly size and install electrical circuits using ROMEX, AC and MC cable, flexible metal conduit, electrical metallic tubing.
• Learn about raceways, fittings, boxes, rings, and wire mold and how to install them.
• Be able to select and install residential and commercial power distribution systems.
• Thoroughly understand and be able to install lighting systems and controllers fully compliant with current Title 24 regulations for residential and commercial systems. Textbooks and tools required.