ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY

This program offers students a state and national recognized educational training curriculum that allows students to become licensed electricians, after successfully completing both years I&II. This Program Also Benefits students who are interested in HVAC and alternative power careers. Through classroom activities and hands on labs, students will study on-the-job safety, electrical theory, residential and commercial wiring.

The NCCER curriculum offers students the ability to continue their training after high school at locations across the country. Go online to visit nccer.org to read more about the curriculum and its benefits.

Instructor: Mr.Gervais

Candidates for the Program

Must demonstrate an ability to work independently as well as in a group
Grade level math and reading comprehension skills

Course Outline

Levels One & Two:

Safety: Basic & Electrical
Fasteners and Anchors
Electrical Theory
Electrical Test Equipment
National electrical Code
Raceways, Boxes and Fittings
Electrical Blueprints
Wiring: Commercial and industrial
Wiring: Residential
Alternating Current
Motors: Theory & Application
Grouding
Conduit Bending
Conductors & Installations
Calbe Tray
Conductor Terminations & Splices
Installation of Electrical Services
Circuit Breakers and Fuses

Levels Three & Four:

Load Calculations Branch Circuits
Conductor Selection and Calculation
Overcurrent protection
Raceway, Box, Fitting Fill Requirements
Wiring Devices
Distribution: Equipment & System Transformers
Lamps, Ballast, and Components
Motor Calculations
Motor Controls & Maintenance
Hazardous locations
Load Calculations Feeders/Services
Practical Applications of Lighting
Standby and Emergency Systems
Basic Electronic Theory
Fire Alarm Systems
Specialty Transformers
Advanced Motor Controls & Maintenance
HVAC Controls

High Voltage Termination/Splices

Biddeford Regional Center of Technology
Peg Levasseur, Director

John Romprey, School-to-Work Mediator

10 Maplewood Avenue, Biddeford, ME • Phone: 207-282-1501 • Fax: 207-282-7986