Overview

The Electrician trade focuses on developing technical skills in electrical installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. Students gain in-depth knowledge of wiring, power distribution, electrical machinery, and domestic as well as industrial electrical applications. This trade is ideal for individuals who want a practical and stable career in electrical and technical fields.

Course Duration: 2 year

Eligibility

  • Minimum qualification: 10th pass or equivalent.
  • Understanding of basic science and mathematics is helpful.

Certificate: NCVT

Course Content

Students enrolled in the Electrician trade will learn:

  1. Electrical Fundamentals – Basic concepts of current, voltage, resistance, and power.
  2. House Wiring & Industrial Wiring – Installation and maintenance of electrical wiring systems.
  3. Electrical Machines – Knowledge of motors, transformers, generators, and control systems.
  4. Power Distribution Systems – Domestic & industrial power supply management.
  5. Testing & Troubleshooting – Identifying and fixing electrical faults.
  6. Safety Measures – Electrical safety standards, tools handling, and protective equipment.
  7. Practical Workshop Training – Hands-on practice with wiring, circuitry, and electrical

Career Opportunities

After completing the Electrician trade, students can work in a wide range of occupations:

  • Electrician (Residential & Commercial)
  • Industrial Electrician
  • Maintenance Electrician
  • Electrical Technician
  • Power Plant Operator Assistant
  • Service Engineer
  • Self-employed Contractor – Own electrical service or installation business.

Future Scope

  • High demand in manufacturing plants, construction companies, electrical service firms, railways, and public sectors.
  • Opportunities for government jobs with ITI qualification.
  • With experience, electricians can become supervisors, electrical inspectors, or foremen.
  • Additional certifications (PLC, Automation, Solar Installation, etc.) can significantly boost career prospe