Level 1 Electrician Trade School - What To Expect - Electrician School

WELCOME BACK :) We're talking all things level 1 trade school for electricians! I'm going over the fees, classes and most importantly, the MATH behind level 1 trade school. I hope this helps you be more prepared going into it. Check out the list below for course topics!

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If you really want to understand the topics prior to school, google/YouTube the following concepts on a basic level:

Instrumentation & Process Controls
Basic instrumentation (hysteresis, span, range, calibrate)
P&I Diagrams
Pressure scales (gauge pressure, absolute pressure) MATH
Measuring Pressure (bourdon tubes, industrial pressure indicators) MATH
Temperature and Heat (converting between Celsius and Fahrenheit, temperature sensing devices)
Measuring Temperature (thermocouples)

Electronics MATH
Soldering
Resistor Circuits & Colour Codes
Diodes/LEDs
Using a meter to measure voltage, ohms
Ohms Law( Resistor, voltage and current measurements)
Transistors
Optocouplers
Basic Logic Gates

Installation Methods

Residential Installs
Main Services
Dryer/Range Receptacles
GFCI Receptacles
How to use a mechanical bender, electric bender, hydraulic bender and foot bender
Bending EMT and Rigid
Flexible conduit
PVC raceways

Signals
3 and 4 way switching
Ladder/schematic diagrams
Wiring diagrams
8 pin relays
Door Chimes
Buttons, buzzers
Low voltage lighting

Electrical Theory
Atomic Theory
Resistors & Colour Codes
Ohm’s Law MATH
Series & Parallel Circuits MATH
Combination Circuits MATH
2 Wire and 3 Wire Distribution Systems
Wire & AWG Sizes MATH

Prints
Residential Wiring
Residential Drawings/Prints & Specifications
Electrical Outlets
Lighting & Receptacle Branches
Wiring Methods
Switch Control of Lighting Circuits
Electric Heating & A/C
Pricing New Builds

Electrical Code
Newest Code Book (ALL Sections)
Conductor Ampacities MATH
Conductor Temperature Coefficients MATH
Residential Service Calculations & Voltage Drop MATH
Box Fill MATH