The Electrical program includes specifics such as code regulations, wiring methods, service load calculations, and safety procedures. Graduates of this program will be well prepared to enter the electrical trade as an apprentice. Electrical apprenticeship training is also offered in Abbotsford. This program is offered only at the Career Technical Centre. Electronics students enter at the Grade 11 level and complete high school and a one-year UCFV Electronics certificate over three years.
Students complete the one-year electronics technician common core program.
It provides students with the skills to install, maintain and repair electronic circuits and equipment. You will learn the correct use of tools and test equipment, troubleshooting procedures, and soldering techniques, based upon the relevant electrical theory. Graduates will have the opportunity to proceed into a specialty technician program.