INTRODUCTION

Electrician is an Electrical Engineering trade which provides skill training on electrical safety, measuring instruments, hand tools, electrical wiring of light loads and power loads, AC and Dc circuits, cells and batteries etc; Trainees of this trade will undergo structured and systematic practical training on load calculation, efficiency test and regulation test on AC and DC machines, repair and maintenance of home appliances, Electrical motor winding, Electrical starters, Protection devices, Earthing etc;

EMPLOYABILITY

Electricians have a wide scope of Employability ranging from self-employment, contractual employment to Industrial jobs.

1.After successful completion of this course, Electricians can Aspire to become Electrical Contractors by acquiring the ‘B” License from the Electrical License Board

2.They can set up their own Rewinding and servicing of Domestic Equipment shop

3.Job opportunities are wide open in Defense, Railways, Transport, Ship Building, Electricity Board, various Industries etc

They can also go for further higher studies after successful completion of course. Students who have completed this course have found employment in the following areas:

1.Service/Maintenance Technician for domestic appliances in Reputed Companies

2.Winder of Electrical Motors in winding shop

3.Contractor for domestic wiring and industrial wiring

4.Armature winder of Electrical fans and motors

5.Electrical appliance repair in electrical shops

6.Indian Railway (Asst. Driver, Tech. Gr. III, Apprentice. Technician)

7.Local Electricity Board

8.Assembler of Electrical control Gears

9.Telephone Department

10.Installation and Testing division of Auditorium and Cinema Hall Factories

11.As Instructor in Govt./Private ITI/ITC

12.Merchant Navy

13.Indian Air Force

14.Self-Employment in Service Center