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Electricity for the Construction Trades

This course is an introduction to electrical theory and application for those in the construction and building trades. Content includes AC and DC circuits, schematics, Ohms law, multimeter use and circuit troubleshooting. This course will also provide an introduction to the contents of the National Electric Code (NEC).

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Course: Electricity for the Construction Trades (23370)

In Person
Location: Wisconsin Rapids
Duration: 1/27/2026 - 5/19/2026

Days & Time:

Tues: 1:00 PM - 3:50 PM

Facility:

T165 HVAC Classroom/Lab WR

Instructor:

Karl Schwingel

Tuition and Fees: $364.60

Out of State Tuition and Fees: $517.46

 Status:Closed Seats Available:N/A


Course: Electricity for the Construction Trades (62715)

In Person
Location: Wisconsin Rapids
Duration: 8/24/2026 - 10/14/2026

Days & Time:

Mon, Wed: 9:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Facility:

T165 HVAC Classroom/Lab WR

Instructor:

Karl Schwingel

Tuition and Fees: $0.00

 Status:Active Seats Available:16
Registration begins on 4/1/2026


Course: Electricity for the Construction Trades (62716)

In Person
Location: Wisconsin Rapids
Duration: 10/19/2026 - 12/16/2026

Days & Time:

Mon, Wed: 9:00 AM - 11:50 AM

Facility:

T165 HVAC Classroom/Lab WR

Instructor:

Karl Schwingel

Tuition and Fees: $0.00

 Status:Active Seats Available:16
Registration begins on 4/1/2026

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