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Electricians various responsibilities include assembly, installation, alteration, testing and maintaining electrical systems that provide heat, light, power, control, signal, and fire alarms and ensure that all electrical connections are safe and meet the Canadian Electrical Code requirements.

Electrical Foundations Program Information

The Electrical Foundations Harmonized program includes Level 1, which is the first year theoretical and hands-on training component of the four-year apprenticeship program.  Successfully completing the diploma requirements earns students certification and a total of 350 hours towards their apprenticeship.

An Electrician is designated as a Construction Electrician under the Inter-Provincial Red Seal program.

The ITA-BC approved modular Electrical Foundation program at Sprott Shaw College provides students with the tools necessary to be successful throughout their training and career. Students will:

  • Learn to maintain and use hand tools and power tools safely
  • Learn the principles of electricity
  • Gain an understanding of the operating principles of DC circuits
  • Read and interpret drawings and manuals
  • Learn about safety procedures
  • Learn about rudimentary motor control
  • Be introduced to electronics and the Canadian Electrical Code.
  • Be provided with a substantial mathematics overview to ensure success in the program

The Electrical Foundations Program includes a 6-week Practicum. Practicum placements are subject to availability (may be in various areas).

Contact Sprott Shaw College today to learn about admission requirements, program start dates, tuition fees and tuition assistance options that may be available.

 

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The Electrical Foundations Program is available at:

  • Sprott Shaw College – School of Trades (3216 Beta Ave, Burnaby, BC)

 

 

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