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Electrical Skills Basic

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This 96-hour Electrical Skills Basic Training course is designed to provide participants with the foundational knowledge and hands-on experience needed to begin a career as an electrician. Upon completion, participants will be equipped with the basic competencies required to pursue entry-level electrician roles or continue to advanced training or apprenticeship programs.

Classroom & Hands-On Training

This comprehensive training covers essential topics such as electrical math, safety practices, wiring methods, tools and equipment usage, circuit design, and introduction to National Electrical Code (NEC).

Course Certifica tions

First Aid/CPR/AED Certification
OSHA-10 General Industry

Training Requirements
  • Must be 18+ years of age
  • Must have a valid driver’s license
  • All Workforce trainings require 90% attendance to receive completion certifications.
Curriculum
  • Emplyability Skills
  • Safety Certifications
  • Introduction to Electrical Tools and Materials
  • Electrical Math
  • Electrical Performance
  • Introduction to Electrical Code (NEC)
    How to Enroll

    This training is currently available through the Reconnect Grant. To enroll, please complete the following steps:

    1. Contact Your Local WIN Job Center
      Reach out to the Jackson, Rankin, or Vicksburg WIN Job Center and ask about enrolling in the Reconnect Training.
    2. Complete Reconnect Paperwork
      Submit all required documentation to the WIN Job Center. Once approved, you will receive a registration link by email.
    3. Register for the Class
      Use the registration link provided to sign up for the training. A confirmation email from Canvas will follow once your registration is complete.
    4. Log into Canvas
      Access your Canvas account. The training will appear on your dashboard.
    5. Upload Pre-Class Documentation
      Click on the training listed on your dashboard and upload all required documents before the class begins.

    If you need help accessing Canvas or uploading your documents, contact 601.857.3773.

    Once all steps are complete, you are officially enrolled and ready to begin training.

    Upcoming Trainings
    • November 10 – December 11
      • 8:30 am – 2:30 pm
        Monday – Thursday
        Raymond Camps, CTE B Room 102

    Contact

    Adrienne Ard
    Director of Workforce Training
    e: Adrienne.Ard@hindscc.edu
    t: 601-857-3773

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