Electrical Harmonized Foundations program (CWRG)
About CWRG Program
PICS Progressive Intercultural Community Services (PICS) Society in partnership with KIPSS(Kekinow Indigenous Programs Service Society) and ACE college is currently recruiting for a fully funded Electrical Harmonized Foundations program(CWRG).
This program is designed for self-identifying First Nations, urban Indigenous, and Métis and Inuit students who are interested in pursuing a career in the electrical trade. The program will start on February 19, 2024, and run for 20 weeks.
The program will also include a 4-weeks of work experience, where the students will have the opportunity to apply their skills and knowledge in a real-world setting and Job support.
Topics Covered
- Solve practical problems in mathematics for electricians
- Demonstrate safety and maintenance of hand and power tools
- Use essential skills in troubleshooting and computers
- Read and interpret drawings and manuals
- Apply the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC) regulations and standards
- Install low-voltage distribution systems and control devices
- Install and maintain raceways, cables, enclosures, branch circuitry and communication systems
Eligibility Criteria
Immigration Status + Current resident of BC + SIN
- Canadian Citizen
- Permanent Resident
- Protected person entitled to work in Canada
Employment Status
- Unemployed
- Casual/ on-call Employed (less than 20 hours per week)
- Part-Time Employed (less than 20 hours per week)
Education
- Grade 12 Graduates or equivalent (GED, ABE)
- Mature Student Status (age 19 & above)
Other
- Self-identify as being First Nations, urban Indigenous, Métis or Inuit
*1 item from each category must be met to be eligible
Contact Information
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