Residential Electrician
No prerequisites. Just the start of a real career.
Electricians earn a median salary of $60,240 — and demand keeps climbing as homes get smarter and grids modernize. This online program gives you the foundation you need to step confidently into an entry-level apprenticeship.
Certification Voucher Included
Apprenticeship-Ready Foundation
This program is designed to prepare you for an entry-level residential electrical apprenticeship — the proven path into a long-term career as a licensed electrician. No prior experience required to enroll.
Why This Program
Career outcomes you can plan around
Our self-paced, instructor-supported format gives you the flexibility to learn around work and family — while preparing you for a career that pays.
- Median salary of $60,240 with strong growth as you gain experience.
- No prerequisites required — start from wherever you are today.
- Prepares you for an entry-level residential electrical apprenticeship.
- Built on the National Electrical Code (NEC) standards used on every job site.
Curriculum
What you'll learn
Electrical Theory & Safety
Ohm's Law, circuit fundamentals, and the safety practices every electrician lives by.
Tools, Materials & the NEC
Hand tools, wire types, conduit, and how to navigate the National Electrical Code.
Residential Wiring Methods
Rough-in, device boxes, branch circuits, and modern residential wiring practices.
Service & Distribution
Service entrances, panels, grounding, and bonding for single-family homes.
Lighting, Outlets & Devices
Installing switches, receptacles, and residential lighting systems to code.
Troubleshooting & Apprenticeship Prep
Diagnostic techniques and how to position yourself for an apprenticeship interview.
Tuition
One-time tuition. Payment plans available at checkout.
- Full Residential Electrician curriculum
- NEC-aligned coursework
- Apprenticeship readiness guidance
- Instructor support and up to 12 months access
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