Electrical Level 1

Electrical Level 1

Start Date
January, July, April and October
Duration
3 - 6 Months
Schedule
Morning & Evening Classes Available

Description

The Electrical Assistant course at Ideal Institute of Technology is a 225-hour training program designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in the electrical trade. This course introduces students to the fundamentals of electrical systems, safety, and best practices essential for working on residential and light commercial electrical projects.



  • Over the course of 225 hours, students will gain hands-on experience in:
  • Understanding electrical theory, including voltage, current, and resistance
  • Installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical circuits
  • Reading and interpreting electrical blueprints and diagrams
  • Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
  • Practicing safe work habits aligned with OSHA 30 standards
  • Preparing for and achieving NCCER Electrical Level 1 Certification

Certifications

  • NCCER Core Certification
  • OSHA 30 Certification
  • NCCER Electrical Level 1 Certification

Supplies

  • Access to classroom labs, electrical tools, and equipment
  • Required textbooks and online resources provided by IITNJ
  • Personal protective equipment (PPE) recommended for hands-on lab activities

Career Opportunities

  • Graduates of this 225-hour program will be prepared for roles such as:
  • Electrical Apprentice
  • Maintenance Technician (Electrical Focus)
  • Construction Electrician Assistant
  • Residential or Commercial Electrical Installer
  • These positions are highly sought after in industries such as construction, building maintenance, and utilities. The course also sets the stage for advanced electrical certifications and career pathways in the skilled trades.

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