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Electrical Level 1, Part 1

An introduction to NCCER electrical theory, residential wiring, drawings, conduit, conductors, devices, and electrical measurement.

First course in a two-part Level 1 sequence
Electrical Level 1, Part 1 program

Schedule

Schedule varies by term; confirm a current section with PGCC

Location

Location varies by section · Maryland

Cost

$826 listed tuition plus the $25 registration fee

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About the program

This course begins PGCC's NCCER Level 1 Electrical curriculum and follows the National Electrical Code. Learners study electrical theory and career pathways while developing introductory skills in residential devices and wiring, drawings, conduit and raceways, cables and conductors, and electrical measurement and testing.

First part of the NCCER Electrical Level 1 curriculum; the credential requires the applicable full curriculum

What participants will learn

  • +Electrical theory
  • +Residential wiring
  • +Electrical drawings
  • +Conduit and raceway systems
  • +Electrical measurement and testing

Who this program is for

  • +Take OCU-463 Core Construction Skills before or concurrently to pursue the NCCER Electrical credential
  • +Personal-use learners may ask trades@pgcc.edu to register without Core, but will not earn the NCCER Electrical credential
  • +Confirm a current five-digit SYN and available section in PGCC Course Search

Program highlights

  • +Course code ELC-370
  • +National Electrical Code-aligned curriculum
  • +First course in PGCC's NCCER Electrical Level 1 sequence
  • +Noncredit enrollment does not require formal admission to PGCC