Electrician - Kaplan Career Institute - Broomall

Electrician from Kaplan Career Institute - Broomall is a Campus Certificate Electrical Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. Electricity is essential for light, power, air conditioning, refrigeration, and so many of the conveniences we take for granted every day. Electricians install, connect, test, and maintain electrical systems that bring electricity from power generating plants to our homes, offices, schools, and places of business. At CHI Institute, you can acquire the knowledge, technical skills, and work habits you need to start a promising new career and become a qualified electrician. Your training will provide an overview of the basic fundamentals of electricity, compliance with the National Electrical Code, and specialized training in network cabling, which can help prepare you for certification.* In addition, specific electrician courses will focus on: How to add electrical capacity to meet growth requirements of a building Replacement of old systems and how to conduct periodic maintenance and repair of various systems and components Copper and fiber optic cabling Residential, commercial, and industrial wiring, layout, motors, and controls Service mains and multiphase power Preparing for a Successful Career Electrical technicians generally specialize in construction, maintenance work, or both. Construction work involves installing wiring systems in new homes, businesses, and factories or rewiring or upgrading existing electrical systems. Maintenance work involves maintaining and upgrading existing electrical systems and repairing electrical equipment. Nearly two-thirds of electrical technicians are employed in the construction industry, and the rest work as maintenance electricians in other industries or are self-employed. Job Prospects for Electrical Technicians Electrical services are required everywhere, so electrician jobs are found in all parts of the country. Many electrical technicians work as apprentices to gain the experience they need to get their careers started. At CHI Institute, you will get plenty of hands-on training in our labs, which simulate real-world work environments. Earning a diploma from CHI Institute can give you the credentials that signify to employers that you have training and skills required to become a qualified electrical technician. Contact us today. View more details on Kaplan Career Institute - Broomall, PA . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Electrical Engineering courses.