Electrical
Certificate in Electrical Foundation
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If you’re interested in a high demand and exciting career as an electrician, Camosun’s Electrical Foundation (formerly Entry Level Training) program will give you the basics to become a valuable and safe electrical apprentice. Developed with the assistance and support of the electrical industry, the six-month long Electrical program is a competency-based, self-paced program that will allow you to learn at your own pace, studying a program organized into Common Core, Occupational Core and Electrical Specialty. While practicing your skills, you’ll learn the basics of the electrical trade, and you’ll be able to enter your apprenticeship with advanced work credits, safe work practices and proven employability skills.
As an electrician, you’ll be able to install, maintain, design and upgrade a wide variety of electrical systems including commercial and residential wiring systems, heating, lighting and power distribution systems, electrical equipment and alternate energy generating equipment, alarm and data systems, and industrial systems.
The Electrical program starts monthly (as space permits) with classes held at the Interurban Campus.
Camosun also provides the technical training you’ll need for all four years of your apprenticeship, leading to your full Trade Interprovincial Qualification.
High School students: If you're interested in getting an early start, checkout Lync.
