ELC3119E3 — Basic Home Wiring & Repairs
This course introduces the fundamental principles and practical techniques required to safely perform residential electrical wiring, troubleshooting, and minor modifications. This course is designed for homeowners, landlords, and individuals exploring entry-level trade pathways. The curriculum focuses on proper tool selection and material identification. Participants will develop safe connection practices, analyze basic electrical blueprint symbols, and examine core residential system components, including main service panels, electric meters, circuits, receptacles, and switches. Through structured, hands-on exercises, learners will develop the skills necessary to safely diagnose common household electrical faults and execute minor component repairs. Note: This course is for educational purposes only and does not certify participants to perform professional electrical work or bypass local licensing and permitting laws. ***** Required Materials/Supplies: A basic calculator, safety glasses and closed toe shoes are required.