4 credential programs ladder toward this occupation. Median wage on completion: $39,890 · projected growth +0.1%. See full occupation profile →
Certificate
Commercial Electrician
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
Apply electrical safety practices to protect workers and comply with applicable safety requirementsPerform hand bending and conduit bending to form conduit to required angles and offsetsApply electrical theory principles to support installation and troubleshooting activitiesSelect and use electrical test equipment to measure and verify electrical system performanceApply National Electrical Code requirements to support compliant electrical installationsInstall raceways boxes and fittings including selection assembly and code-compliant installation
Course
Electrical Helper
ACCS Innovation Center
AL
Adhere to local and national electrical codes to ensure compliance and safety in all installationsApply safety protocols including proper handling of tools and adherence to electrical safety standardsCommunicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and share troubleshooting insightsCreate secure wiring connections using wire nuts and proper alignment within electrical boxesCut and strip cables using appropriate tools without damaging conductorFollow wiring diagrams and layouts to complete installations and repairs efficiently
Certificate
Industrial Electrician
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
Apply electrical safety practices to protect workers during industrial electrical installation and service operationsApply electrical circuit and theory principles to support industrial electrical system workInstall wireways raceways and fittings for industrial electrical applicationsSelect and install conductors and cables for industrial electrical systemsSelect and use electrical test equipment to measure and verify electrical system performanceApply alternating current principles to support industrial electrical installations and troubleshooting
Course
Introduction to Agricultural Wiring
Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
AL
Demonstrate safety procedures formulated by governing agenciesIdentify electrical hazards and explain ways to avoid or minimize them in the agricultural construction environmentIdentify the hazards associated with an arc flashExplain the purpose of grounding systems used in agricultural wiring applicationsDistinguish between ground faults and short circuits in agricultural wiring applicationsDescribe the difference between system grounding and equipment grounding related to agricultural wiring