LEAD Center

Year 1 Content

• Electrical industry overview

• Electrical theory

• Intro to Electrical Circuits

• Intro to residential wiring

• Intro to commercial wiring

• Electrical circuit troubleshooting 

• Electrical testing equipment 

• Conduit bending

• Intro to low voltage wiring

• Electrical calculations

Year 2 Content

• Year one overview

• Motor applications and controls

• Conduit and pull boxes

• Load calculations

• Fire alarm systems

• After-Graduation Transition Programming

• Practicum Internship (2nd Semester)

Credit Opportunities

• Year 1

  • 3.0 - HS practical art or elective

  • 1.0 - HS Technical English

  • 1.0 - HS Technical Math

• Year 2

  • 3.0 - HS practical art or elective

  • 1.0 - HS Technical English

  • 1.0 - HS Technical Math

Industry Credentials earned upon completion of the program

• OSHA 10

• OSHA 30

• OSHA Forklift Certification

• Chauffeur's License - Class E

• NCCER - Carpentry I

Internships

Capstone Internship Experience (2nd Semester of Year 2)

• Paid work experience during the school year.

• Placement coordinated between students, LEAD Center staff, and trade partners.

• On-site interviews and career portfolio development.

• Weekly meetings at LEAD Center to prepare for transition from high school to workforce.

Summer Internship available for the bridge between Junior and Senior year

After Graduation 

• Interviews with prospective employers in March/April before graduation. 

• Support for the onboarding process with career placement.

• Transition support from high school to the workforce is embedded into Year 2 internship experience.