NightHawks Adult Education Program

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Based on 237 CMR 22.00 – Journeyman Final Year

Who Should Enroll:Apprentices in their final year of training (minimum 450 hours) and nearing eligibility for examination for Journeyman Licensure.

Course Description:This advanced-level course is designed for students in the final stage of their classroom training. Fully compliant with 237 CMR 22.01, the course emphasizes advanced Code interpretation, system design, and business practices required for licensure and leadership in the electrical industry. Pre-requisite: Electrical 2 and 3 (verification of 450 hours).

This is a one year course.

Topics include, but are not limited to:

 DC Theory

 AC Theory

 National Electrical Code application of AC and DC Theory

 Branch Circuit Calculations and Requirements

 Feeder and Service Calculations and Requirements

 Electrical Bonding and Grounding and Ground Path Theory

 Conductor Selection and Overcurrent Protection

 Wiring Methods

 Motors and Controls

 Transformers

 Low Voltage Systems and Controls

 Fire Warning and Security Systems

 Fiber, Data and Communications Wiring and Systems

 Use of Code book tables and examples

 Massachusetts Electrical Code and Amendments (527 CMR 12.00)

 Massachusetts Laws and Regulations Pertaining to Electrical Wiring

 Conduct of Electricians and Apprentices Including Inspection Requirements

 Job-site and Electrical Safety

 Exam strategies

Tuition does not include the cost of the textbook. NOTE: This is a year long course. Tuition may be paid in 2 installments: $675 due upon registration. Balance due December 1 ($675). Please review NightHawks Adult Education Refund Policy.

Classes begin 9/9/25 5 PM - 8 PM

If you are paying by check (personal or company), scholarship or other means, DO NOT enter credit card information.  Please contact the Workforce Development Office; lberube@essextech.net to make arrangements.  

ALL CLASS DEPOSITS MUST BE PAID BEFORE THE FIRST CLASS.