Electrical - Level 1 (WCG)


ID : 33146    Section Number : 62FG

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This is a FastForward Program: FastForward programs are short-term training courses for industry credentials in high-demand jobs. Funding may be available to offset the tuition cost for individuals who meet eligibility requirements. Funding is limited and therefore distributed on a first-come, first-come basis.

To apply for funding for this class, enroll in the class for the FastForward Funding Application, answer all of the questions, and select Add to Cart to submit your application. After you submit this form, you will receive an email with a secure document upload link and list of required documents. Email sbayker@pvcc.edu when all required documents have been uploaded.

WCG Grant: Eligible Virginia residents may pay only one-third (1/3) of the full tuition cost. To qualify, you must meet the Virginia domicile requirements. Virginia "domicile" means you have lived in Virginia and intended to stay here indefinitely for at least one year before the date of application.

G3/FANTIC Initiative: The G3 and FANTIC programs makes it possible for Virginians with low or modest income to pursue jobs in high-demand fields. Funding covers an additional 1/3 of the course tuition.

Program Pricing:
  • Regular/Full Price: $4500
  • FastForward Price: $1500
  • FastForward plus G3 Price: $0


PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Master the basic concepts to prepare for entry-level employment in the electrical industry. Topics include orientation to the electrical trade, circuits, electrical theory, National Electric Code, device boxes, hand bending, raceways and fittings, conductors and cables, residential electrical services and electrical test equipment. Upon successful completion of this course, students are eligible to sit for the Electrical - Level 1 credential exam offered by the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER).

Hybrid Class: This class schedule includes both in-person meetings on PVCC campus and instructor-led online meetings. Students must have a computer or tablet with internet access, and have a basic knowledge of computers and Internet to be successful in this course.

The class meets every Monday from 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm. The class will alternate meeting in person on PVCC main campus and virtually over Zoom. The first class meeting will be in person. See schedule details below.

In addition to the instructor-led class meetings, students will be required to complete four (4) hours of self-paced online work every week.

Prerequisite: Successful completion of Introduction to Construction.


 
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Class Details

15 Session(s)
Days of the Week :Multiple Days of the Week :
  Weekly(2) - Mon.  
  Weekly(2) - Mon.  

Location : Multiple Location : 
  PVCC Main Bldg.. 
  WFS - Online Course.

Instructor : TBD Instructor 

CEUs : 10

Tuition:  $4,500.00

Registration Closes On
Monday, September 14, 2026 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
9/14/2026 - 12/21/2026 Weekly(2) - Mon 05:30 PM - 09:30 PM Charlottesvle, PVCC Main Bldg.  Map, Room: M831 TBD Instructor 
9/21/2026 - 12/14/2026 Weekly(2) - Mon 05:30 PM - 09:30 PM Charlottesville, WFS - Online Course  Map TBD Instructor 

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