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Residential Wiring and Electricity Certificate Program

SCHNECKSVILLE, Pennsylvania | Lehigh Career & Technical Institute | ID: 159511

Overview

4500 EDUCATION PARK DR SCHNECKSVILLE, Pennsylvania 18078-2501
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Admissions Office:
610-799-1316
Classroom Training
Residential Wiring & Electricity
Employment Skill Gain
Credential Skill Gain
Industry Recognized Certificate/Certification
Occupational Certificate/Certification
$4,590.00 - $4,590.00
Training(ETPL)

Description of Training Provider

Lehigh Career & Technical Institute’s Adult Workforce Education Department (LCTI) provides industry relevant training to prepare adult students for jobs in high demand occupations. LCTI delivers industry approved curriculum, combining theory with hands-on

Program Description

Students learn how to install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures. To be employed as an electrician, training involving both hands-on experience and learning from experienced workers is a must. Here at LCTI, students get exactly that.
This certificate program prepares individuals with the knowledge and skills needed for employment in the residential electrical trade. The curriculum offers a basic framework of electrical theory and provides the hands-on skills needed to install, service and maintain electrical equipment in residential settings. Class includes instruction on electrical safety, trade tools, electrical theory, common residential wiring installations, troubleshooting and repairing residential service, determining circuit load calculations and NEC Code compliance. Students will have the opportunity to complete the OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety training and prepare for a municipal licensing exam.

Skills & Competencies

  • Electrical safety
  • Blueprint reading
  • Fundamentals of electricity
  • Residential electrical systems
  • Basic electrical circuits
  • Electrical measurement and testing equipment
  • Series and parallel circuits
  • Cables and terminations
  • Switches and receptacles
  • Fixtures
  • NEC Code

Additional Information

  • High School Diploma or Its Equivalent
  • 200 Hours
  • 472111 - Electricians
  • 07/31/2023
  • Full Time, Evening

Service Costs

4,590.00
4,590.00

Performance Measures

Of those individuals who completed this course/program,
60% earned a post-secondary credential.
50% were employed within six months after completing training.