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NCCER Core Curriculum
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Electrical Technician

Learn residential and commercial wiring, electrical theory, and NEC code. Graduate with OSHA 30 and NCCER credentials in 12 weeks.

12 weeks20–25 hrs/week3 credentialsHybrid
$35,000–$75,000
Typical wage range
240 hrs
Total training hours
3 credentials
Industry recognized
6% (faster than average)
Job growth (2024)
Aligned with:NCCER Standardized CurriculumNEC 2023WIOA Title I

What You'll Learn

Full curriculum broken down by module. Every topic is covered in class and assessed before you advance.

1

Electrical Theory

  • ·Ohm's Law and Kirchhoff's Laws
  • ·Series and parallel circuits
  • ·AC vs DC power
  • ·Voltage, current, resistance
  • ·Power calculations
2

Residential Wiring

  • ·Service entrance and panels
  • ·Branch circuit wiring
  • ·Switches, outlets, fixtures
  • ·GFCI and AFCI protection
  • ·Grounding and bonding
3

Commercial Wiring

  • ·Conduit bending and installation
  • ·Three-phase power systems
  • ·Motor controls
  • ·Lighting systems
  • ·Fire alarm basics
4

NEC Code

  • ·Code book navigation
  • ·Article 210 — Branch Circuits
  • ·Article 220 — Load Calculations
  • ·Article 250 — Grounding
  • ·Permit and inspection process
5

Safety & OSHA 30

  • ·Fall protection
  • ·Electrical safety and lockout/tagout
  • ·PPE requirements
  • ·Hazard communication
  • ·OSHA 30-Hour certification
6

Career Readiness

  • ·NCCER Core Curriculum
  • ·Tool identification and use
  • ·Blueprint reading basics
  • ·Resume and interview prep
  • ·Apprenticeship application support

Ready to Start Your Electrical Technician Career?

WIOA and Next Level Jobs funding available for eligible Indiana residents. You must qualify — eligibility is not guaranteed. Self-pay options available.

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