- Instructor: admin
- Duration: 92 weeks
The Construction Specialist with Electrical Certification program at Ideal Institute of Technology offers comprehensive training in electrical systems, safety protocols, and advanced construction techniques. With 1,575 clock hours spanning 18 to 24 months, this program equips students with the technical skills, industry certifications, and hands-on experience needed to succeed in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical settings. Students will gain confidence and competence through classroom instruction, hands-on workshops, and work-based learning opportunities.
- Program OutlineOur Electrical Certification program is structured into multiple levels, providing a progressive learning path that builds foundational knowledge and advanced expertise:Tools for Success (Safety & NCCER Core Curriculum)
- OSHA 30 Safety Training
- Construction Basics: Math, Tools, Drawings, and Material Handling
- Employability and Communication Skills
NCCER Electrical Level 1 Certification
- Electrical Safety and Introduction to Electrical Circuits
- Trade Mathematics and Basic Electrical Theory
- Residential Wiring and Electrical Test Equipment
NCCER Electrical Level 2 Certification
- Advanced Topics: Alternating Current, Motors, and Electric Lighting
- Conductor Terminations, Grounding, and Circuit Breakers
- Introduction to Control Systems and Conductor Installations
NCCER Electrical Level 3 Certification
- Load Calculations and Conductor Selection
- Hazardous Locations and Overcurrent Protection
- Transformers and Motor Calculations
NCCER Electrical Level 4 Certification
- Advanced Electrical Systems Design
- HVAC Controls, Fire Alarm Systems, and Medium Voltage Terminations
- Leadership and Special Locations
Certifications
Students who complete the program will receive:
- OSHA 30 Certification for workplace safety
- NCCER Electrical Levels 1 through 4 Certifications
- Core Curriculum Certificate in Construction Skills
Supplies Provided by IDEAL
- Access to state-of-the-art electrical tools and equipment
- Protective gear (disposable and non-disposable)
- Examination vouchers for certifications
Supplies Required from Students
- Personal computer or laptop
- Internet connection for hybrid learning
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Construction Specialist with Electrical Certification program can pursue careers such as:
- Job Titles: Residential Electrician, Commercial Electrician, Electrical Technician.
- Future Careers: Electrical Project Manager, Renewable Energy Specialist, Electrical Consultant.
Paid Work-Based Learning Opportunity
Ideal’s “Earn While You Learn” initiative allows eligible students to gain paid work experience:
- Eligibility: 90% attendance, 450 clock hours, and minimum GPA of 2.5.
- Hourly Pay: $16–$22 per hour.
- Work Hours: 10–20 hours per week.
This initiative provides practical experience, networking opportunities, and financial benefits to support your education and career advancement.
