Apprenticeship-Inside Wireman
Certificate of Achievement Occupational and Noncredit Programs · Palomar College · 2026-2027 Catalog
A five-year apprenticeship program. Study of technical course development and delivery techniques for the electrical trade, utilizing classroom-proven techniques. The student will familiarize him/herself with classroom management, testing and assessment techniques, curriculum development and material presentation based on industry-standard and college level instructional methodologies. Applications for this program should be directed to the San Diego Electrical Training Trust, 4675 Viewridge Avenue, Suite D, San Diego, CA 92123. Telephone (858) 569-6633, ext. 111.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Program Requirements | 40 | |
| AP IW 701 | Introduction to the Electrical Trade | 4 |
| AP IW 702 | Electrical Theory, Practice and Blueprint Reading | 4 |
| AP IW 703 | Electrical Theory and Practices AC | 4 |
| AP IW 704 | Transformer, Motors, and Motor Controls | 4 |
| AP IW 705 | Special Electrical Systems | 4 |
| AP IW 706 | Specialized Electrical Applications | 4 |
| AP WE 713 | Electrician Work Experience | 16 |
| Electives (Select 16 units) | 16 | |
| AP IW 713 | Electrical Project Supervision | 4 |
| AP IW 714 | Electrical Certification Preparation | 4 |
| AP IW 716 | Photovoltaics, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, Battery Storage, and Microgrid Systems | 4 |
| AP IW 725 | Lighting Control Systems and Safety | 4 |
| AP IW 726 | Electrical Construction Practices | 4 |
| Total | 56 | |