DETAILS

The daytime and evening Electrical Trades programs at CV Tech are a CareerTech State affiliated program. Students will learn about both residential and commercial electrical installations. This will include knowledge and skills in the use and understanding of the National Electrical Code, blueprint reading, NEC code calculations, safety, and wiring methods. The certificate of graduation in Electrical Trades is accepted by the Construction Industries Board as one year of experience toward the four years required for a Journeyman License. The evening program is an adult only program.

OCCUPATIONS

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE

Preparation for assessment:

ELECTRICIAN’S ASSISTANT

CoursesHours
Construction Training120
Electrical Safety30
Parts and Pieces30
Tools and Meters60
Electrical Schematic and Blueprint Reading30
Electrical Distribution in Construction30
Basic Conduit Theory40
Residential Wiring: Electrical Box/Cable/Switches160
Residential Wiring Installation115
Environmental Electrical Practices25
Commercial Wiring Methods250
Motor Control80
Employment Readiness30
Total Hours1000