Trades - Apprenticeship in Electrician (Construction & Maintenance)

Mohawk College

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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Trades - Apprenticeship in Electrician (Construction & Maintenance) at Mohawk College in Hamilton, Canada is a trades - apprenticeship in Electrical Engineering programme. The programme runs for 28 weeks.

At a glance

Degree: Trades - Apprenticeship
Field: Electrical Engineering
Duration: 28 weeks

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Program details

Overview

The Electrician (Construction & Maintenance) program is a Skilled Trades Ontario apprenticeship whose in-school training component is delivered at Mohawk College's Stoney Creek Campus for Skilled Trades. Registered apprentices complete 840 hours of in-class instruction across three sequential levels -- an eight-week basic semester, a ten-week intermediate semester, and a ten-week advanced semester -- combined with 8,160 hours of on-the-job training with a sponsoring employer, for a total of 9,000 hours. Coursework covers wiring methods, schematics and diagrams, and electrical installation and maintenance practices, updated to reflect ongoing changes in technical and technological applications, materials, and procedures used in the construction and maintenance electrical trade. The program follows an earn-while-you-learn model combining paid on-the-job work experience with concentrated in-school training blocks. Graduates receive a Mohawk College Certificate, eligible for an Ontario College Certificate, and progress toward the Certificate of Qualification examination through Skilled Trades Ontario.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Applicants must be a registered apprentice with an employer sponsor, registered with Skilled Trades Ontario, with Mohawk College selected as the preferred in-school training provider. Training offers are issued by the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, and applicants must keep their school preference current on the Skilled Trades Ontario portal.

About Mohawk College

Type: College
Campus setting: Urban
Founded: 1966
Students: 13,000
Programs: 145
Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Trades - Apprenticeship in Electrician (Construction & Maintenance) award?

Mohawk College awards a Trades - Apprenticeship in the field of Electrical Engineering on completion of this programme.

How long does Trades - Apprenticeship in Electrician (Construction & Maintenance) take?

The programme runs for 28 weeks.

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