Northern Lights College · Canada

Electrician Foundation Trades Certificate

Campus Diploma Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Diploma

Starts

Fall, Spring

Introduction

Electrician Foundation Trades Certificate is a Diploma program taught at Northern Lights College, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.

The Electrician Foundation Trades Certificate at Northern Lights College includes Electrician Foundation Trades Training, level 1 apprenticeship training, and a 60-hour practicum. Students complete hands-on projects designed to build basic knowledge, skills, and technical training for entrance into the electrical field. After successful completion, students earn 350 work-based training hours toward their apprenticeship.

The program uses multiple course components: ELFT 101 (Electrician Foundation Trades Training), ELFT 102 (Electrician Foundation Level 1), and ELFT 150 (Electrician Practicum). It runs for 600 hours (approximately 20 weeks) with an intake in February (Fort St. John). Students complete 100% of each level at Northern Lights College or with approval of the Dean.

Modules

ELFT 101 – Electrician Foundation Trades Training
ELFT 102 – Electrician Foundation Level 1
ELFT 150 – Electrician Practicum

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Electrician Foundation Trades Certificate at Northern Lights College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by Northern Lights College.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Northern Lights College as pre-requiste for admission in Electrician Foundation Trades Certificate.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Complete either A or B:

A. English, Math, and Science
B. ESTR 047

Post-Admission Requirements: One month prior to the start of the program, students will be required to provide proof of the following certifications: Intermediate First Aid; H2S Alive; Common Safety Orientation (CSO). All certificates must be valid for the duration of the program. Failure to provide proof may result in dismissal from the program.

One of the following: BC Language Arts 11 Courses – 4 credits earned, minimum individual grade of C+, or equivalent. BC Language Arts 12 Courses – 4 credits earned, minimum individual grade of C+, or equivalent. ENGL 040 or higher, with a minimum final grade of C+, or equivalent. IELTS score of 5.5 overall with no band less than 5.0 or equivalent English placement test and score.