Electrical Foundation Harmonized Program for Construction Electrician Careers
Looking to start trades training for an apprenticeship or career in the construction industry? Have your plans been impacted by COVID-19? Join this 20-week Skilled Trades BC and PTIB approved Electrical Foundations training program, to gain the knowledge and skills needed to become a construction electrician.
Learn how to:
- Solve practical problems in mathematics for electricians
- Demonstrate safety and maintenance of hand and power tools
- Use essential skills in troubleshooting and computers
- Read and interpret drawings and manuals
- Apply the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) regulations and standards
- Install low voltage distributions systems and control devices
- Install and maintain raceways, cables, enclosures, branch circuitry and communication systems
Students will receive:
- Weekly participation allowance
- 15 weeks of class training
- 5 weeks of guaranteed work experience
- 1 week of job search support and career coaching
- Connections to job opportunities post-completion
Eligibility
- Individuals who have been impacted by COVID-19, and are seeking training to obtain a job
- Must reside in BC and be Canadian citizens, permanent residents or protected persons entitled to work in Canada, and must have a social insurance number (SIN)
- Unemployed or precariously employed (i.e., part time, seasonal, casual)
Register for the next session! Limited seats available
To apply, please contact the Ace Community College employment team at 604-603-2231 or by email at info@acecollegecanada.com.