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Sanford, Florida 32773-6199
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Seminole State offers Construction Apprenticeships in building construction, AC/refrigeration, carpentry, electrical, fire sprinkler, heavy equipment operation, plumbing, and sheet metal.
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V.C., Construction Apprenticeship - Electricity (Commercial)
Certificate Type: VC
Major Code: CWIRE-VC
CIP: 0846030204
Apprenticeship training at Seminole Community College is provided in conjunction with local electrical contractors and Florida Electrical Apprenticeship and Training, Inc. Areas of study: Electrical.
This is a limited-access program. Candidates must:
- Apply and be accepted at Seminole Community College;
- Be at least 18 years of age;
- Be physically capable of performing the work of the respective trade;
- Provide proof of Florida residency for the waiver status;
- Be employed by the sponsoring company;
- Take the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE) within the first six weeks of admission into the program.
Training covers a specified period of time during which the apprentice learns a skill or trade under the supervision of a competent craftsman. Each apprentice must complete specified hours of on-the-job training and related classroom instruction. Standards provide for a schedule of work processes, from simple to the most complex, which the apprentice must follow during the on-the-job training. The apprentice's wages increase as skills and knowledge increase.
Total program hours: 8,744
| Major Courses |
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| BCA0002 | Basic Construction Skills
This course will provide a basic introduction to construction and will include basic safety, basic math, introduction to tools, basic rigging, introduction to blueprints and the identification of electrical conductors, devices and conduits. | 3.10 |
| BCV0643 | Residential Wiring
This course covers residential wiring in accordance with the National Electrical Code: computation of circuit loads, wire sizes, types of switches, ground fault requirements and appliance circuits. Special circuits for heating, pools and spas, service equipment and calculations and low voltage circuits. | 3.10 |
| BCV0650 | Commercial Wiring
This course complies with the National Electrical Code requirements for commercial installations. It covers electrical services, circuits, conduit systems, heating and cooling systems, overcurrent protection, emergency systems and panel board selections. | 3.10 |
| BCV0664 | Industrial Wiring
This course will apply electrical codes, computation for circuits and system protections pertaining to industrial buildings and installations. It will also review for the electrical journeyman's license test. | 3.10 |
| BCV0680L | Electrical OJT
This application-based course encompasses actual the on-the-job training performance and proficiency of all electrical trade skills. This course may be repeated up to eight times. | 22.67 |
| Complete the above course eight times |
| EER0002 | DC Fundamentals
This course examines the theories of electricity and magnetism. Students will learn and use Ohm's Law in the calculation of various circuits. Series, parallel and series/parallel circuits will be examined. Conduction and resistance in various materials will be explained. How generators and motors operate will be examined. | 3.10 |
| EER0052 | Structured Cabling
In this course students will learn what structured cabling and CCTV systems are and how to install and troubleshoot them. Students get hands-on experience working with copper and coaxial media. Students will learn about standards, codes and emerging trends in premises wiring. | 3.10 |
| EER0212 | AC Theory
This course is an introduction to AC theory, AC circuits, and single and three-phase circuits and systems. Generation of AC power, transformers and various AC motors will also be examined. | 3.10 |
| EER0441 | Motor Control
This course is for advanced electrical personnel. It will encompass motors, motor controls, transformers, I.O. modules, electric braking frequency drives, relays, logic devices and circuit boards. | 3.10 |
| EER0940L | Electrical OJT
This application-based course encompasses actual the on-the-job training performance and proficiency of all electrical trade skills. This course may be repeated up to four times. | 21.33 |
| Complete the above course four times |
| Total Credits: | 291.47 |
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