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  • Electrical 1 Training Program

  • Build the skills you need for in demand jobs in the electrical field with opportunity for wage growth.


  • Begin a career in the electrical field with this hands-on training, which prepares you for entry-level positions. The program includes OSHA 30 Hour certification and uses the industry recognized National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) Construction Core and Electrical Level 1 curricula.

    Scholarship opportunities may be available to eligible applicants.


  • Electrical 1 Information Sessions

    Wednesdays, July 10 – August 28 (8 one-time sessions/2.5 hours)

    4:30 pm – 7:00 pm  FREE 

    • Learn about our Electrical 1 training programs and how they can help you begin or advance a career in these fields
    • Find out about industry certifications earned after successful completion of these programs
    • Hear about possible scholarship opportunities for Electrical 1  

      For more information call (718) 482-5231. To register visit  https://www.laguardia.edu/ept/.  


  • COURSES

  • Electrical 1

    Begin a career in the electrical field with this hands-on training course. You will learn about construction safety, construction math, and electrical theory and drawings. You will also study introductions to electrical circuits, National Electrical Code, device boxes, hand bending, raceways and fittings, conductors and cables, electrical test equipment and more. The course includes OSHA 30 hour certification and uses the industry recognized National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) Construction Core and Electrical Level 1 curricula. Tuition includes cost of books and materials. Payment plan available. To be held at Queens Technical High School, 37-02 47th Avenue, Long Island City, NY. For more information call (718) 482-5231.

    Mon, Wed & Thurs 9/16/2019 12/19/2019 4:30-9:30 $1884 A23ELE001A


  • Electrical 2

    Advance your career in the electrical field with this hands-on training course. You will learn about fundamental concepts; theory and application on motors; alternating current; electric lighting; cable trays; grounding and bonding; pull and junction boxes; and conduit bending. You’ll also be introduced to conductor installations, terminations and splices, circuit breakers, fuses and control systems. The course uses the industry recognized National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) Electrical Level 2 curriculum. Prerequisite: Successful completion of Electrical 1 or equivalent education and experience. Cost of books and materials included in course fee. Payment plan available. To be held at Queens Technical High School, 37-02 47th Avenue, Long Island City, NY. For more information call (718) 482-5231. 

    Mon, Wed & Thurs 10/2/2019 12/18/2019 4:30-9:30 $1931 A23ELE002A


  • REQUIREMENTS

    Prerequisites
    • High school diploma/equivalency or related work experience
    • At least 18 years of age
    • Authorized to work in the U.S.

  • CAREER PROFILE

    Potential Jobs
    Potential jobs include electrical assistant, electrician helper, apprentice and other similar positions paying $15-$22/hour to start, with the possibility of on-the-job training and wage growth with demonstrated skills and commitment.

    Salary
    The median wage for electrician helpers in New York City is $35,300; for electricians it's $84,670.

    Job Market Trends
    Construction is projected to be the fastest growing industry in New York City from 2014-2024, with projected growth rates for employment in the electrician, electrician helper occupations between 28-35%.

    New York State Department of Labor

  • RELATED PROGRAMS

    • Construction Safety Courses (Greenpoint)

    • Construction Management Certificate Program

    • Cursos de Construccion en Español

    • Plumbing 1 Training Program



  • Contact Us

    Contact Us

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    Phone
    (718) 482-5231
    (718) 482-6031

    Email
    ddaza@lagcc.cuny.edu
    ynava@lagcc.cuny.edu

    In person
    29-10 Thomson Avenue, Room C-371
    Long Island City, NY 11101

    Monday - Friday, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.


    Apply Now

    Apply Now

    Before registering, apply to the Electrical 1 Training Program


    Complete the application form. You will be invited to an information session and asked to participate in a reading assessment and interview. Upon acceptance into the program, you may register for the course.


    Register

    Register

    Please bring your acceptance letter to submit with your registration


    Online


    By phone
    (718) 482-7244
    with payment by MasterCard/Visa/Discover/American Express.

    In person
    M-Building, 31-10 Thomson Avenue, Room M143, Long Island City, NY 11101

    Monday through Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
    Friday and Saturday 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

    Cash payments must be made at the Bursar's Office 
    (C-Building, Room C110)
    Monday and Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
    Tuesday and Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
    Friday 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

    Discounts and waivers apply to all courses except those designated ND.

LaGuardia Community College

31-10 Thomson Avenue
Long Island City, NY 11101 USA


For more information,
contact George Schreiner,
Director of Enrollement Management
at 718-482-7244 or email ACEreg@lagcc.cuny.edu

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