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Electrical is a lucrative career that ensures you’re always in demand. With limitless growth potential and the chance to work with advanced electrical systems, it’s a solid path to long-term financial security and job stability. Our online certification program prepares you quickly, so you can start building your future today.

With your Electrician Career Prep Professional Certification from Southern Trade School, you can start as an apprentice and build the experience needed to become a fully trained Electrical Technician.

Your day-to-Day duties As an Electrical technician:

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    System Installation: Installing wiring and electrical systems in various settings.

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    Routine Maintenance: Checking systems for safe and efficient operation.

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    Troubleshooting & Repairs: Diagnosing and fixing wiring or circuit issues.

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    Reading Blueprints: Using diagrams to guide installations and repairs.

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    Upgrading Systems: Replacing outdated components for safety and efficiency.

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    Customer Interaction: Communicating with clients about repairs and installations.

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Why Become An Electrical Tech?

Short-Term Benefits:

  • High Demand: Immediate job opportunities in construction and maintenance.

  • Strong Starting Pay: Competitive wages for entry-level positions, fostering financial stability.

  • Hands-On Work: Practical experience for those who enjoy solving real-world problems.

  • Diverse Work Environments: Varied job sites, from homes to industrial facilities, keep work engaging.

  • Job Flexibility: Opportunities available everywhere, allowing you to choose your preferred location.

Long-Term Benefits:

  • Career Advancement: Specialization options in areas like commercial wiring or renewable energy for increased earnings.

  • Job Security: Steady demand for electricians ensures long-term employment stability.

  • Technological Growth: Opportunities to work with innovative technologies such as smart home systems.

  • Entrepreneurship Opportunities: Potential to start your own electrical contracting business.

  • Sustainable Future: Growing need for electricians skilled in renewable energy technologies like solar and wind.

Immersive VR Learning

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    Explore real-world scenarios with interactive 3D simulations.

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    Get unlimited, hands-on practice in a safe, virtual environment.

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    Gain confidence and build your skills in a way not available in a typical classroom setting.

Train and Get Certified

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    Prepare and review for your NATE Certification exam while working through your HVAC training curriculum.

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    Provide potential employers with evidence of skills gained.

Course Overview

The electrical trade is one of the most reliable and high-ceiling industries for job opportunities. This program equips students with the skills needed for entry-level positions in the field. After completing this 3 to 5-week online training, students will be able to install electrical systems, construct circuits, and master the essential tools used in the trade. You will be prepared to take part in the Electrician field and will receive an Electrician Career Prep Professional Certificate of Completion.

Schedule: Coursework available 24/7

Total Course Hours: 65

Estimated Completion Time: Flexible schedule. You decide how quickly you want to get certified.

  • Students who commit 20 hours/week can complete in 3 weeks.
  • Students who commit 10 hours/week can complete in 5 weeks.

Maximum Time To Complete: Students have access to the online course materials for 12 months.

  • Self-directed study
  • Skill demonstrations, simulations, and online activities to aid learning
  • Quizzes and Exams

At SkillTrade, most of this course is designed around practical drills, hands-on exercises, and learner-focused activities. You’ll engage in quizzes and practice sessions that reinforce the knowledge gained in each chapter, ensuring a comprehensive and immersive experience.

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Certifications

In addition, upon successful completion of the program, the student is prepared to sit for the following certification(s):

OSHA 10-Hour Construction Industry

Ready to Become an Electrical Tech?

Contact Southern Trade School today to kickstart your journey.