Electricity

Electricity introduces students to the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for a variety of purposes including climate control, security, and communications. Electricians may install and maintain the electronic controls for machines in business and industry.

Students will learn to:

Design, stage, and install both commercial and residential electrical wiring from "rough in" to "finish"
Program robotics and interpret blueprints using logical thinking and math
Troubleshoot analog digital circuits for safe and efficient operation

The Electricity program is part of Vantage RAMTEC.

POTENTIAL CAREERS
Residential Electrician
Industrial Electrician
Robotics Technician
Power Line Worker
Communication Systems Installer

INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS
National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) - CORE, and Electricity Level I
OSHA 10 Hour Safety Card
Forklift Operations Certificate

CAREER TECHNICAL STUDENT ORGANIZATION
Skills USA

COLLEGE CREDIT OPTIONS

While attending Vantage Career Center, Vantage students have the opportunity to participate in college credit plus courses. Contact Student Services for more information.

CAREER ADVANCED PLACEMENT

Career Pathways

A Career Pathway is a collective look at education, training, wage, and outlook information for related occupations. The Vantage Electricity program can be part of the Career Pathways listed below. Whether a student is interested in going to college, getting a certificate, or working right after high school, career pathways can be customized for any ambition or plan.

Construction Management (I)

Electrician

Telecommunications

Electronics Engineering

Electrical Engineering

These career pathways were developed around Ohio’s in-demand occupations, according to the July 2015 In-Demand Occupations. Secondary and post-secondary courses reflect career-tech programs approved by the Ohio Department of Education and Ohio Board of Regents. For additional career planning resources, visit OhioMeansJobs.com.