Electrical Maintenance

Description
This program in electricity involves daily laboratory work and instruction devoted to electrical theory and trade information. Electricity includes, in part, layout, assembly, installation, and testing electrical apparatus. Learning experiences include DC and AC motors and generators, transformers, and rectifiers, safety devices, power supplies, and motor controls, both relay and semiconductor.

Students who successfully complete the program receive recognition as Level I Apprentice Electricians from the National Center for Construction Education and Research.

Possible Careers
Trainee Electricians, Residential Wireman, Communication Installers

Skills Learned

• AC & DC Installation
• Layout
• AC & DC Motors
• Transformers
• Motor Controls
• Safety Devices
• Testing Electrical Apparatus
• Assembly
• Generators

Required Prerequisites
Algebra I or equivalent (grade C or better)

Helpful Background
Like to work indoors and outdoors, detail oriented, and be a hands on learner.

Career Center Locations
Madison Comprehensive High School

For more information contact your guidance counselor or the following instructors at your local career center!

Tim Dean - Madison Comprehensive High School

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