Electrical Technology
ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY provides leading edge technical training in all phases of residential and commercial wiring. Students receive instruction in safe and proper operation of tools and power equipment, reading electrical plans and specifications, and employability skills required in a 21st century work environment. Students experience wiring residential and commercial structures, introduction to energy saving techniques and alternative energy sources. Students are prepared for the successful completion of the Vermont Electrical Apprenticeship I & II exams.
ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY PROFICIENCIES
Electrical Technology
- Introduction to Electrical Workplace Hazards & Personal Safety
- Introduction to Electrical Theory
- National Electric Code: Use & Understanding of Requirements
- Wiring Methods
- Circuit Quantities & Design
- Lighting & Devices
- Pipe Bending
Technical Math
- Modeling
- Number & Quantity
- Algebra
- Statistics & Probability
- Proportional Reasoning
Technical Science
- Physical Sciences: Structure/ Properties of Matter, Forces, & Interactions
- Physical Sciences: Energy, Waves, & Electromagnetic Radiation
- Engineering, Technology, & Application of Science
English and Literacy
- Reading
- Writing
- Speaking & Listening
- Language & Usage
Global Citizenship
- Inquiry
- Civics
- Economics
- Consumer Math
Technical Health
- Core Concepts
- Self-Management
Employability Skills
- Attendance
- Safety & Appearance
- Performance
- Workmanship
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Lifelong Learner
POTENTIAL INDUSTRY RECOGNIZED CREDENTIALS
- OSHA 10
- Vermont Electrical Apprenticeship I
- Vermont Electrical Apprenticeship II
- Alive @ 25
- Green Apple Labs – Greenlee Tools Certifications
POTENTIAL CAREER & TECHNICAL STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
- FFA
- Future Business Leaders of America
- National Technical Honors Society
- SkillsUSA