 Overview
Train for a high-voltage career. Electricity
will ‘come alive’ before your
eyes through diagrams, photos, tables and
fascinating hands-on activities. After
gaining a strong foundation in essential
power concepts, you’ll proceed to
specific wiring techniques. Fascinating
lessons focus on electrical power systems,
installation techniques, circuitry, measuring
current, wiring, safety and repair.
All textbooks and study materials are included
with your tuition.
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Electricians
lead fast-paced careers. One day you may
install wiring for plush new office quarters;
the next day there’s a store security
system to install. As a residential electrician
you may work your way from house to house
in a subdivision under construction. Or,
upgrade the wiring in an older home that’s
being remodeled. In a world dependent on
electricity, climate control and household
conveniences, electricians are staying busy.
Electricians, who hold more than 600,000
jobs across the U.S., are among the highest
paid people in the skilled trades. Most
are employed in the construction industry.
And future employment opportunities are
excellent. Careers include: |
