Electrical Techniques
| Study location | Canada, Ontario, Brampton |
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| Type | Certificate, College |
| Nominal duration | 1 year/ 2 semesters |
| Study language | English |
| Course code | PETEQ |
| Tuition fee | CA$19,164 per year The fee is for the 2024–2025 academic year and includes tuition (CA$16,530), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates only for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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| Registration fee | CA$400 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$100) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
| Entry qualification | High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents):
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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| Language requirements | English If English is not your first language, you must provide one of the English language proficiency tests below:
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Overview
Master the fundamental skills you need to become an electrical apprentice!
Sheridan’s Electrical Techniques certificate program prepares you to compete for work as an electrician apprentice.
Practical, hands-on experience
Working both in the classroom and in the shop, you’ll get practical, hands-on experience in electrical fundamentals. In just eight months you can master the basic skills you need to become an electrical apprentice. It’s the first step towards a career as a professional tradesperson – and there’s no better place to start than Sheridan.
Your electrical apprenticeship
To prepare for an electrical apprenticeship, you’ll gain instruction in:
- Application of the Canadian Electrical Code
- Electrical Theory
- Electrical Trade Safety
- Math fundamentals
- Commercial and residential building prints and standards
Further education
After earning your Electrical Techniques certificate, you can continue your education in related Electromechanical Technician and Technology programs at Sheridan. Advanced standing will be granted for equivalent courses.
Career opportunities
Sheridan is recognized for excellence in skilled trades instruction. Graduates of this program have an outstanding track record, and employers seek them out for electrical apprenticeships. The one-year Electrical Techniques certificate program can serve as the gateway to a full electrician apprenticeship.