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NEISD No. 8149
Course: Introduction To Electrical
Credit: 1.0 Grade Placement: 9-12
Prerequisites: Interest
Course Description: A course designed to provide students following a coherent sequence of courses in the Electrical Apprenticeship Program. Students will receive introductory skills and a basic understanding of career opportunities, electrical theory, National Electric Code, safety, entrepreneurship, and leadership. Students completing this course will have the opportunity to enroll in the Electrical Systems Technology I course.
All courses listed below will satisfy the state requirement for PE credit.
NEISD No. 8161
Course: Electrical Systems Technology I
Credit: 2.0 Grade Placement: 10-12
Prerequisites: Introduction to Electrical Preferred - Application Required and teacher approval a must.
Course Description: Electrical Systems Technology I consists of technical information and shop practice each day. It is designed for students interested in careers related to the electrical industry. These include electrical engineering, construction electrician, maintenance electrician, manufacturing, wholesale and retail sales, and job estimating. This course includes general and shop safety, shop work with an emphasis on residential and commercial wiring and the use of hand tools. This course is a series of courses that prepare a student with skills needed to prusue a career in the eleectrical industry.
NEISD No. 8162
Course: Electrical Systems Technology II
Credit: 2.0 Grade Placement: 10-12
Prerequisites: Electrical Systems Technology I, Application Required and teacher approval a must.
Course Description: Electrical Systems Technology II includes a review of Electrical Systems Technology I including safety required on the job. The first semester will be a study of advance electrical systems to include fiber optics, programable controllers, and industrial wiring. The second semester will be on-the-job apprenticeship.. Students will be placed on a job to ensure a well rounded training
NEISD No. 8168
Course: Electrical Systems Technology III
Credit: 2.0 Grade Placement: 12
Prerequisites: Electrical Systems Technology I, II, Application Required and
teacher approval a must.
Course Description: A review of Electrical Systems Technology II, including
safety required on the job. An in-depth study of motor controls and transformers
will give the student a well-rounded training in the electrical industry.
NEISD No. 8173
Course: Electrical Systems Technology Apprenticeship
Credit: 3.0 Grade Placement: 12
Prerequisites: Interest in building hours for apprenticeship in the electrical industry. Application required and teacher approval a must.
Course Description: Students will be placed on jobs related to the electrical industry and their own interest. Students must work at least 10 hours a week. This
course meets as a zero-hour class.
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