BTEL-060 - Bridging to Trades Electrical -
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Course Details
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This course introduces learners to the skills and theory required for entrance into the electrical trade. Employment skills and workplace safety will be emphasized. Learners will learn about safety requirements, tools, and equipment. Learners will also receive a brief introduction to the roles and responsibilities electricians experience daily.
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Part of the:CAREER TRAINING (TRADES) Department
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Available/Required in the following Programs:Bridging to Trades Certificate -
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Prerequisites : Workplace Math 10, English 10 or English First Peoples 10
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Course Outline
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Instructors Qualifications:
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Red Seal Certified Electrician or equivalent.
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Office Hours:
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1.5 hours per week
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Contact Hours:
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60
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Student Evaluation
Procedure:
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Assignments 50-70%, final Exam 30-50%.
Grading procedures follow NVIT policy.
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Learning Outcomes:
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Upon successful completion of this course students should be able to:
demonstrate a knowledge of the safety precautions required in the electrical trade environment;
describe tools and equipment used in the trade;
describe cables, fixtures, and fittings;
demonstrate an understanding of the Canadian Electrical Code;
describe conductors, switches, and devices; and
demonstrate an ability to read electrical drawings.
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Text and Materials:
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Other Resources:
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Course pack.
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Transfer Credits:
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For more information visit: www.bctransferguide.ca
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Other Information:
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