Electrical Trades

• Electrical safety

• First Aid and CPR

• OSHA 10 Hour

• DC theory

• Blueprint reading

• Residential wiring

• Conduit bending

• Commercial wiring

• Motor controls

• Senior Project House

The Springfield Clark CTC Electrical Trades program is a state-approved Pre-Apprenticeship program. Students successfully completing the Electrical Training Alliance Interim Credential meeting the qualifications specified by non-union/union paths will enter the workforce as second year apprentices following graduation. Other students have the opportunity to enter the workforce as helpers, construction electricians, or construction wireman. The widening skills gap and retiring skilled tradesman have made electrical trades an in-demand career pathway. Currently, there aren’t enough people entering the field to fill openings left from retirees.

Career Opportunities include:

• Construction Wireman

• Construction Electrician

• Electrical Material Handler

• Electrical Apprentice

• Maintenance Electrician

• Lineman

• Low Voltage Installer

View the Electrical Trades Career Tree to explore entry-level, professional, and technical jobs in this career field.

$3,000 scholarships are available from Clark State College and Sinclair Community College to qualified students.

• Little Beaver, C I R E S, Inc.  
• Kevin Caverder, Area Electric  
• Adrianne Goodridge, Triec Electric  
• Tony Gravenkemper, Ohio Edison  
• Eric Gray, Dayton Electrical Joint Apprentice & Training Comm  
• Shaun King, Garber Electric  
• Larry Landis, Springfield City Inspector  
• Letha Lee, Reddy Electric  
• Julie Maciejewski, The Electrical Trades Center  
• Brian Moloney, Area Electric  
• CTC Instructor: Shawn Cahill

The Program Advisory Committee is comprised of experts and professionals, and often CTC graduates, who are currently working in the industry.

The role of the Program Advisory Committee is to advise, assist, support, and advocate for the program. If you are interested in serving on the Program Advisory Committee please contact the program instructor.