Electrical Installation
Program Overview
CIP Code: 46.0399
Electrical Power Introduction
The Electrical Installation program is a comprehensive and hands-on course that equips individuals with the technical expertise required for various electrical occupations. This program covers a wide range of skills, including installation, ...operation, maintenance, and repair of residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems.
Students in this program learn practical applications such as interpreting circuit diagrams, understanding electrical codes, and blueprint reading, which are all fundamental skills needed in the electrical field. Additionally, the emphasis on reading and interpreting wiring codes and specifications, along with the installation and maintenance of wiring, service, and distribution networks prepares individuals for real-world scenarios.
Overall, this program offers a strong foundation and practical skills necessary for individuals aiming for a career in the electrical installation and maintenance field.
- High Priority Occupation
- Non-Traditional Career - Female
- Eligible to: Mifflin County / Juniata County
- SOAR Eligible
- Co-Op Eligible
- Penn College Dual Enrollment Eligible
Steve Hogle
Instructor
Enrollment Process
Instructor Biography
No bio provided.
Certifications
American Ladder Institute
OSHA 10 & 30
ILG MEWP'S & JLG Telehandler operators
Employer Partners
Lepley Electric, EPSCO Supply, First Quality, J and N Electric, Tobin Wyland Power and Controls, Allied Mechanical, Kish Valley Electric, DC Goodman, Stimley Electric, Johson Controls, Harpster Electric, Clayton Homes, Dietz Electric, HRI Electrical Division, Sunderland Electric, Hana Electric, Smith Electric
Possible Careers
Electrician: Electricians are responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. They work with wiring, circuit breakers, and electrical fixtures to ensure electrical safety and functionality.
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Industrial Electrician: Industrial electricians specialize in electrical systems within manufacturing facilities, factories, and industrial plants. They troubleshoot and maintain complex electrical equipment and machinery.
Maintenance Electrician: Maintenance electricians work in various settings, ensuring the ongoing operation of electrical systems. They conduct regular inspections, make repairs, and perform preventive maintenance to avoid downtime.
Construction Electrician: Construction electricians install electrical systems in new construction projects, including homes, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities. They work from blueprints to ensure electrical systems are correctly integrated into the structure.
Solar Photovoltaic Installer: With the growing emphasis on renewable energy, solar PV installers specialize in the installation of solar panels and related electrical systems on residential and commercial properties.
Electrical Engineer: Electrical engineers design and develop electrical systems, equipment, and components. They may work on projects related to power generation, electronics, telecommunications, and more.
Fire Alarm Technician: Fire alarm technicians specialize in the installation and maintenance of fire detection and suppression systems, ensuring they comply with safety codes.
Telecommunications Technician: Telecommunications technicians work on the installation and maintenance of data and communication systems, including telephone and internet networks.
Required Items
Dual Enrollment Opportunities
Penn College
Career & Technical Student Organization
Construction Club National Association of Home Builders Student Chapter
Schedule
Two session model that incorporates a 20 minute theory lesson each day.