Electrical

Electrical scholars learn the skills necessary to succeed in residential and commercial wiring. The scholars gain knowledge of equipment, blueprints, and safety skills. scholars will become proficient in a variety of electrical projects in compliance with the National Electric Code, Massachusetts Electrical Code, and NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) Safety Code. The classroom curriculum stresses mathematics and science. Emphasis is placed on the ability to solve practical problems. scholars work on projects both in the shop and in the school under the supervision of a master electrician. In their final year of the program, scholars participate in cooperative education and work for local Electrical companies during the school day and beyond. A graduate from the program will leave with hours to apply towards the requirements of the State of Massachusetts Electrical Board for the Electrical License Examination. scholars can go directly into the workplace as apprentice electricians and work towards their journeyman’s license. scholars may also decide to continue post-secondary education.