Emphasis is placed on gaining hands-on experience with tools of the trade as well as a better understanding of NEC directives. Emphasis is placed on gaining hands-on experience with tools of the trade as well as a better understanding of NEC directives while studying in the classroom one hour per week. Upon completion, students should possess a higher state of proficiency in the basic skills and a better knowledge of testing for Electrical Journeyman's Block Test. Emphasis is placed on gaining more hands-on experience with tools of the trade as well as NEC directives while studying in the classroom two hour per week. Upon completion, students should possess a higher state of proficiency in all electrician skills and a better knowledge of testing for Electrical Journeyman's Block Test.
Emphasis is placed on the upgrading of the students skills and abilities.
This course is designed to provide the student time to perform tasks or live work needed to build speed and competence in required wiring competencies. This course provides an introduction to construction work for the electrician student in electrical safety, basic math, use of hand and power tools, blueprints, rigging and the use of anchors and supports of electrical equipment. Emphasis is placed on electrical safety procedures for working construction sites, safe use of hand and power tools, blueprint reading skills and proper procedures for installing anchors and supports. Upon completion, students should be able to work safely near electrical equipment, possess basic math skills and properly install anchors and supports of all electrical apparatus. This course provides the student with the knowledge of OSHA safety standards as required by this organization, and as it related to the job site.