Jun 05, 2025  
Course/Program Inventory 
    
Course/Program Inventory

BCT 5020 - Electrical Safety and Tools



Clock Hours: 60

Delivery Mode
on-ground

Course Description:
The goal of the course is to inform students about proper safety and tools that go with electric work and to help students prepare for entrance into the workforce.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Safety

  1. Ability to Describe or Apply Safety Rules and/or Regulations at a Worksite.
  2. Understand the basic safety rules for working on electrical systems.
  3. Access the Internet to obtain a virtual unlimited source of safety and technical related information
  4. Become familiar with important electrical codes, safety codes, and building codes.
  5. Understand the metric system of measurement.
  6. Understand the role of nationally recognized testing laboratories (NRTLs) and the necessity for listed equipment.

Hand Tools

  1. Demonstrate the ability to Identify and use Electrical Specific Hand Tools such as:
    1. Wire strippers
    2. Lineman pliers
    3. Circuit testers 

Power Tools

  1. Demonstrate the ability to Identify and use Electrical Specific Power Tools.