BTEL-060 - Bridging to Trades Electrical -
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Course Details
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This course provides the skills and theory required for entrance to the electrical trade. Students will learn the roles and responsibilities faced by electricians on a daily basis.
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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 : ENGL 040, MATH 040, or Gr. 10 math, Gr. 10 Eng
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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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Other Information:
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