Electrician
Jacob (Yale Secondary Grad) has now completed three levels of Electrical training and plans to return to school to earn his Red Seal Certification. He is currently employed as an apprentice at Sierra Electrical. The Electrical program is offered at UFV Trades & Technology Centre in Chilliwack and allows students to maximize opportunities for future career development as an electrician while still in high school.
- Duration: Daytime, August – January of Grade 12
- Prior to Program: Successful completion of
- all required Grade 10 & 11 courses including minimum 70% in Math 11 Foundations
- English Language Arts 12
- Physics 11 recommended
- Transportation: Daily bus from Abbotsford Senior Secondary
- Equipment & Textbook costs: Approximately $700
- Work Experience: 240 hours in trade OR Youth Work in Trades (480 hours)
- Certification Received: Construction Electrician Level 1 (ITA Final Exam)
- Learn more: Electricians (except Industrial and Power System) – National Occupation Code (NOC) 7241