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Certificate
Industrial Electrician
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
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An Industrial Electrician must be able to interpret job specifications, interpret industrial drawings, install, connect, and troubleshoot power distribution and control equipment, install raceway and cable distribution systems, install and connect transformers, install and connect medium voltage splices and terminations, and recognize electrical hazards.
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 troubleshootingApply motor theory and perform motor calculations to support installation and maintenance of industrial motorsPerform conduit bending to form conduit to required angles and offsetsInstall pull and junction boxes in compliance with applicable code requirementsInstall conductors including terminations splices and cable tray systemsApply grounding and bonding practices to industrial electrical installationsPerform conductor selection and calculations to determine appropriate wire sizingIdentify and apply requirements for electrical installations in hazardous locationsSelect and apply overcurrent protection devices for industrial electrical systemsInstall distribution equipment and transformers including specialty transformers for industrial applicationsInstall and apply motor controls and advanced control systems for industrial equipmentApply heat tracing and freeze protection systems to industrial piping and equipmentPerform medium-voltage conductor terminations and splices in compliance with applicable requirements