CAD/CAM
CAD/CAM Careers
An electrician is any skilled tradesperson who designs, installs, maintains, and repairs the electrical systems and products used in residential homes, businesses, and factories. Electricians work inside or outside buildings to ensure lights, industrial equipment, and appliances operate safely and reliably. There are many special types of electricians, including residential electricians, who install wiring and solve electrical problems in homes, and inside electricians, who maintain and repair control systems, motors, and electrical equipment in businesses and factories.
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Prerequisites & Soft Skills First Steps Toward Apprenticeship While You're on the Waitlist Find Work that Builds Relevant Skills
Prerequisites & Soft Skills
Example Jobs for Electrical Worker
- Residential/Commercial Electrical Worker
- Appliance Installer
- PG&E Worker
Soft Skills
- Being on time
- Waking up early
- Ability to work while going to school
- Taking direction from supervisors
Example Jobs for Electrical Worker
- Residential/Commercial Electrical Worker
- Appliance Installer
- PG&E Worker
First Steps Toward Apprenticeship
While You're on the Waitlist
Pre-Apprenticeship Training Programs
These training programs typially take several months to complete.
Take Classes
Classes usually take several months to complete.
- Laney College
Carpentry | Electrical & Electronics Technology | Environmental Control Technology | Welding
- Chabot College
Industrial Technology