Electricity Program
Program Overview
Diman's Electrical Technology department offers a comprehensive and integrated program in math, science, and process writing where students are taught all facts of residential, commercial, and industrial writing in accordance with the National and Massachusetts Electrical Code. This instruction includes:
- Trade Skills
- Electrical Theory
- Computer Skills
- Structural Blueprint Reading
- Construction Principles
- Electrical Estimating
Additionally, the Electrical Technology program offers extensive training in electrical maintenance with students troubleshooting electrically controlled equipment in an actual trade setting. Students study single-phase and three-phase transformation using state-of-the-art programmable logic controllers. Wiring and schematics diagrams are used extensively to complete the course study.
Skills and Skill Areas
- Electrical Safety
- Material Safety Data Sheet
- Electrical Theory
- Wiring Methods & Materials
- Residential Wiring
- Residential Rough Wiring
- Commercial Wiring
- Blueprint Reading
- Service Installations
- Protective Devices
- Single-Phase Transformers
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- Three- Phase Transformers
- Single-Phase Motor Controls
- Three- Phase Motor Contols
- Direct Current Motor Controls
- Schematic Diagrams
- Programmable Logic Controls
- Communication Wiring
- Fire Alarm Systems
- Burglar Alarm Systems
- Heating Systems ( Electrical Wiring )
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| High School |
2 Year College |
4 Year College |
- Residential, industrial, or commercial electrician apprentice
- Maintenance electrician apprentice
- Electrical equipment sales
- Industrial controls technician
- Communications installer
- Fire alarm system installer
- Cable TV installer
- Computer network installer
- Electrical manufacturing
- Electrical supply worker
- Appliance repair technician
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- Electrical technician
- Small business management
- Electrical contractor
- Fiber optics technician
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- Electrical engineer
- Theater lighting technician
- Lighting designer
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