They also maintain and repair power and lighting circuits, distribution switchboards, generators, motors, and other electrical equipment. There is a commonalty between the rates. Students learn the common traits of their rates in E-Core. Then in 'A' School they learn the specific aspects of their ratings. The IC equipment we have here is the same as you would find on a ship.
Students can test their aptitudes here.
When ICs leave the Navy, they can be qualified for jobs as maintenance electricians, communication personnel, or construction electricians. DDG-79 and above Navy ships. The computer-based course, which will normally have seven to eight students but has three at the present time, is taught in a paperless classroom. Students learn how to operate and maintain the system. There is no other school like this in the Navy.