Electrical 1

Electricians are responsible for installing and maintaining electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings in accordance with state and local codes. This course is the first in a structured four-level apprenticeship curriculum that meets DOLI standards and is nationally recognized by the NCCER. Level One introduces core topics such as an overview of the electrical trade, workplace safety, basic electrical circuits and theory, the National Electrical Code®, device boxes, hand bending techniques, raceways and fittings, conductors and cables, electrical blueprints, residential services, and testing equipment.

Classes meet twice a week, once in person and once virtually, for the stated hours. Final grades are reported electronically to sponsor employers with a FERPA form on file with ACE.  Registration closes at 12:00 PM on the Friday before class begins. A laptop or tablet is required to access digital class materials. 

Required textbook: Students must purchase digital or print textbook with NCCERConnect code from the NCCER bookstore and have a copy of the NEC 2023. Book Edition will be sent prior to class.