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Stratford Career Institute

Canadian Correspondence School



Electrician Training Program

Stratford Career Institute's electrician training diploma is a broad program of studies, covering all major aspects of the work of residential and industrial electricians. Topics include electrical connections and circuits, circuit protection devices, signal systems, residential wiring, electric heating, industrial services, and motor control. Introductory units present electrical theory, as well as background on tools, materials, testing and safety.

The Stratford electrician training program has been developed by experienced electrical instructors who are aware of the job market and training standards.

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The job market for electricians is diverse and growing. As an electrician, you will possess a trade that will be greatly in demand throughout your career and that provides an attractive and lucrative income. Job opportunities exist in such careers as construction electrician, installing wiring in homes or office buildings; industrial electrician, keeping valuable machinery powered, installing and repairing cables and switchgear, and moving or installing equipment or service lines. Power companies hire a large number of electricians for a variety of installation and servicing duties.

There is also the opportunity to run your own business as an electrical contractor or service person. This can involve functions from repairing stoves and other household equipment to renovations, home improvements, agricultural installations and construction sub-contracts.

Your Stratford electrician diploma will demonstrate to employers that you are serious about becoming an electrician, and that you have already accomplished significant training.

Take up to two years to complete your course or earn your diploma in less than a year!

Stratford Career Institute is an innovative leader in the field of distance learning in Canada. With thousands of students world-wide, SCI has earned its reputation as a leading authority in career training.

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Stratford Electrician Training
Course Material

  • Commercial Building Plans and Specifications: Safety in the Workplace; Supplementary General Conditions; Commercial Building Plans; Codes and Organizations; NEC Use of SI (Metric) Measurements.
  • Commercial Electrical Wiring
  • Conductor Sizes and Types, Wiring Methods and Connections,
  • Dryer Outlet & Lighting Circuit for Laundry, Powder Room, Rear Entry Hall, Attic
  • Electrical Symbols and Outlets
  • Feeder Bus System
  • Fluorescent Ballasts and Lamps; Lighting Fixture Voltage Limitations.
  • General Information for Electrical Installations: Safety in the Workplace; The Working Drawings; Symbols and Notations; National Electrical Code (NEC); Code Use of Metric (SI) Measurements.
  • Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupters,
  • Hazardous Locations
  • Heat & Smoke Detectors, Security Systems
  • Induction Heating
  • Industrial Electrical Wiring
  • Installing the Wiring for Home
  • Lighting Branch-Circuit - Bathrooms, Hallway
  • Lighting Branch-Circuit - Front Entry, Porch
  • Lighting Branch-Circuit For Master Bedroom
  • Lighting Branch-Circuit and Small Appliance Circuits for Kitchen
  • Lighting Branch-Circuit for the Garage
  • Lighting Branch-Circuit for the Living Room
  • Lighting Fixtures and Ballasts: Code Requirements for Installing Recessed Fixtures
  • Lightning Protection
  • Motor Installation
  • Motors and Controllers
  • Oil and Gas Heating Systems: Major Components; Self-Generating System; Supply-Circuit Wiring; Control-Circuit Wiring.
  • Panel boards
  • Plans and Site work: Construction Plans; Explanation of Plan Symbols; Interpreting the Site Plan.
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Reading Electrical Drawings - Sample: Bakery
  • Reading Electrical Drawings - Sample: Insurance Office
  • Reading Electrical and Architectural Drawings (Prints) - Sample: Drugstore
  • Recreation Room Lighting; Receptacles and Wet Bar
  • Remote-Control Systems - Low Voltage
  • Residential Electrical Wiring
  • Satellite Antennas; Code Rules for the Installation for Antennas and Lead-in Wires; Signal System (Chimes).
  • Service-Entrance Equipment and Calculations
  • Signaling Systems
  • Site Lighting
  • Special Equipment
  • Special-Purpose Outlets - Electric Heating & Air Conditioning
  • Special-Purpose Outlets - Food Waste Disposer, Dishwasher
  • Special-Purpose Outlets - Water Pump, Water Heater
  • Special-Purpose Outlets for Bathrooms and Attics: Bathroom Ceiling Heater Circuits; Attic Exhaust Fan Circuit; Humidity Control; Appliance Disconnecting Means; Hydromassage Tub Circuit.
  • Special-Purpose Outlets for Ranges and Other Cooking Units
  • Swimming Pools, Spas and Hot Tubs
  • Switch Control of Lighting Circuits, Receptacle Bonding,
  • System Protection
  • Television, Telephone and Low-Voltage Signal Systems:
  • The Unit Substation
  • Transient Voltage Surge Suppressors, etc.
  • Trolley Busways
  • Using Wire Tables and Determining Conductor Sizes
  • Ventilating, Air Conditioning, and Other Facilities
  • Voltage Drop

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