The Central California ETI will be holding journeyman upgrade classes starting the week of January the 16th, 2025. State Licensing for general electricians requires that all wiremen must take 32 hours of continuing education at least once every three years, before your card expires. The following classes will be offered to help you attain the necessary training to meet this requirement.
Conduit Bending
This course is designed to teach students how to use the different types of benders (hand, mechanical, electric, etc). Students will be introduced to trig formulas needed to fabricate conduit. Students will also learn code requirements pertaining to conduit fabrication.
Instructor: Tony Lozano and Roger McCamey
Wednesdays
5pm – 9pm
8 Sessions
32 Hours CE Credit
Starts on: 7/16/2025 (no class on July 30th)
CPR/First Aid
This 8 hour CPR and First Aid course teaches essential life-saving skills to help individuals respond effectively in emergencies. The course covers how to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on adults, children, and infants, how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), and how to assist someone who is choking. It also includes basic first aid techniques for treating injuries such as cuts, burns, sprains, and fractures, as well as how to recognize and respond to medical emergencies like heart attacks, strokes, and allergic reactions. The goal is to equip participants with the knowledge and confidence to act quickly and appropriately in critical situations until professional help arrives. A red cross certification will be emailed to you. If you desire a physical certification card a 20$ fee is added.
8AM on the third Saterday of each month if there is enough interest.
Instructor: Michael Lazarus
Saturday
8AM-
1x 4-8 hour session as required
8 Hour Subject Review and Instruction
Ongoing Every 3rd Saturday of each month
Osha 30
This course will cover Osha construction safety. This 30-hour safety course provides a variety of safety subjects and in-depth, industry-specific training and is intended for supervisors and workers with safety and health responsibility on and off the jobsite.
Instructor: Skyler Walker
Wednesdays
5pm – 9pm
8 Sessions
32 Hours CE Credit
Starts on: 7/16/2025 (no class on July 30th)
Lighting Control
The Nema Academy is third party website, not affiliated with the CCETI. It offers paid online education about lighting control technology and application. Courses are recognized as preparation for CALCTP. Upon completion of courses, print the completion certificates. Email the certificates to the Central California ETI (vbrase@cceti.org) or bring them to the ETI for continued education credit.
Online Only
Motor Controls
This course will re-introduce the student to the basics of motor control. Topics will include rotating machine theory, three-phase power systems, ladder logic, solid state relays, variable frequency driven and other related topics.
Instructor: Spencer Sharer
Thursdays
5pm – 9pm
8 Sessions
32 Hours CE Credit
Starts on: 7/17/2025 (no class on July 31st)
Electrical Trainee/Journeyman Electrician Exam Preparation
This course is designed to educate individuals on the fundamental principles of electrical theory, Electrical safe work practices, and the National Electrical Code (NEC) requirements. This is an excellent class for preparing to sucsessfully take the State Code Test. This Class is ongoing year round. Each class will count for 4 hours towards the 32 hours of required class hours for state license renewal.
Instructor: Michael Alvarez and John Verburg
Wednesdays and Thursdays
5pm – 9pm
Ongoing year round
4 Hours CE Credit per class
Starts on: Ongoing (no class the week of July 28th)