
This
part-time Electrical Fundamentals for the Construction Trades program will prepare you for many careers in residential and commercial electrical work in just 18 weeks. Using the "learn while you earn" model, our
evening class allows you to work while you to work while you're taking classes. In this class, you will gain the fundamental electrical skills needed to begin an electrical career in construction. This program is designed for anyone interested in learning more about residential and commercial electrical systems, for those considering a career change, or for those currently working in an entry-level position and ready to expand their skills in the electrical industry.
Program Requirements:
- 18 years of age or older
- Successful completion of TABE entrance assessment
- HS diploma recommended, not required (note: employers may require a high school diploma)
Tuition: $2,895 (special introductory price of $399 extended for the 2024-25 school year!)
Dates:
Fall: 9/10/2024 - 1/28/2025
- Spring: 2/11/2025 - 6/24/2025 - FULL
Class Schedule: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 5:30 - 8:30 pm
Program length: 108 hours in person instruction + 72 hours of online coursework = 180 hours, 18 weeks.
Location: BOCES 2 Career & Technical Education Center (WEMOCO)
3589 Big Ridge Road, Spencerport, NY 14559
Dress code: Long pants (jeans are acceptable), a shirt that covers the torso (shoulders, waistline, and chest), and sneakers or boots. Wear clothing that can get dirty.
- No metal rings or bracelets
- No clothing with offensive or inappropriate language or images.
- No open-toed or heeled shoes above ½ inch; no slippers, slides, crocs, loafers, boat shoes, or hey dude shoes.
- No dangling earrings, chains, bracelets, or necklaces (close fitting jewelry is ok).
- No loose or baggy clothing; no track pants, leggings, or sweats.
- Long hair must be tied back, and nails trimmed.
Supplies: Safety glasses are required and will be provided.
Employment Outlook: Electrician, Electrical repairperson, Powerline Installers, General Contractors, Construction workers, Maintenance Technicians
- For more information on Electrical as a career, click here.
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