Electrical Wiring

Homes and businesses are constantly in need of trained commercial and residential electricians. Learn the theory and practice of electrical circuits, Ohm's law, alternating and direct currents, series and parallel circuits, electrical tools and equipment, including preventive maintenance and troubleshooting, as well as electrical components and symbols, distribution systems, the use of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and electrical blueprint reading. Courses include hands-on instruction in standardized wiring techniques, methodology and use of materials with instructor supervision, in a lab equipped to simulate real conditions.

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