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Industrial Electrician

National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)

Certificate

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An Industrial Electrician must be able to interpret job specifications, interpret industrial drawings, install, connect, and troubleshoot power distribution and control equipment, install raceway and cable distribution systems, install and connect transformers, install and connect medium voltage splices and terminations, and recognize electrical hazards.

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Focus Statement An Industrial Electrician must be able to interpret job specifications, interpret industrial drawings, install, connect, and troubleshoot power distribution and control equipment, install raceway and cable distribution systems, install and connect transformers, install and connect medium voltage splices and terminations, and recognize electrical hazards. Overview l Three-hour closed-book examination l May use a basic function, non-printing calculator l May use the downloadable Electrical Formula sheet found on the Electrical craft page of the NCCER website l No extra papers, books, notes, or study materials are allowed Minimum passing score is 75.

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

  • Apply electrical safety practices to protect workers during industrial electrical installation and service operations
  • Apply electrical circuit and theory principles to support industrial electrical system work
  • Install wireways raceways and fittings for industrial electrical applications
  • Select and install conductors and cables for industrial electrical systems
  • Select and use electrical test equipment to measure and verify electrical system performance
  • Apply alternating current principles to support industrial electrical installations and troubleshooting
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Electricians47-2111.00
  • Helpers--Electricians47-3013.00
  • Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers49-2092.00
  • Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment49-2093.00
  • Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers49-9051.00
  • Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay49-2095.00
  • Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment49-2094.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certificate)

  • Branch circuits and feeders — install routinely from prints in a commercial tenant build-out.
  • Service panels and subpanels — terminate and label correctly in residential and light-commercial work.
  • Conduit bending (EMT, IMC, rigid) — fabricate offsets and saddles independently on a multi-room install.
  • Common code violations — recognize and flag during rough-in inspections of commercial spaces.
  • Lighting controls and dimmers — wire, test, and commission in standard commercial layouts.
  • Grounding and bonding — execute per NEC Article 250 in single-phase residential services.
  • Motor starters and disconnects — install and verify rotation in light-industrial maintenance contexts.
  • Troubleshooting (open, short, ground fault) — isolate on familiar branch-circuit problems.
  • Material take-offs from prints — produce for a defined room or floor under supervision.
  • Apprentices on routine tasks — direct and check on day-to-day residential or commercial work.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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Completion Rate
78%
Placement Rate
43%