Electricity 1- 628700CD
Grades 11, 10, 12 2 units
Industry Credential Alignment: OSHA 10
This course begins the study of conduit bending; electrical theory; test equipment; introduction to the electrical code; safety in the workplace; residential, commercial and industrial wiring; and blueprint reading. Students work with hand tools and construct working electrical stations. Students participating in this program have the opportunity to become certified with the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), a nationally recognized certification program. Students may be eligible to participate in cooperative work experiences or apprenticeships, which combine career and technical training with supervised work experience in business and industry.
Please note that this course requires a final grade of 75 or higher or demonstration of mastery of industry skills to progress to Level II.
Electricity 2- Honors 628800HD
Grades 12, 11 2 units
Prerequisite: Electricity 1
Grade of 75 or higher in the prerequisite course or approved demonstration of industry skills.
Industry Credential Alignment: NCCER
This course begins the study of alternating current, electrical motors, grounding, conduit bending, cable trays, electrical services and electrical lighting. Students work with hand tools, power tools, blueprints and floor plans to construct a real house that is later sold to the public. The house must pass the building inspections process. Students participating in this program have the opportunity to become certified with the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER). This is a nationally recognized certification program. Students may be eligible to participate in cooperative work experiences or apprenticeships, which combine career and technology training with supervised work experience in business and industry.