CONTINUING EDUCATION
Spring 2025
Courses
Fiber Optic Training Course #SP 102
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays Nights: Four (4) Nights 32 Hour course
Instructor: Joe Hagen Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: January 14th, 16th, 21st, and 23rd
Description: This class will cover Fiber Optic training for the construction industry, including safety and code. There is a prerequisite for this class that students must complete prior to the in-person dates indicated above for this course. Students must complete approximately 16 hours of online training prior to the In-Person portion of the class. Once payment is received, the instructor’s email will be provided, and the instructor will be available for guidance with the online coursework. For the In-Person portion, students will have 16 hours of hands-on training including the history, current use, and future of Fiber Optics in construction. Learn how to install, terminate, inspect, and test Fiber Optic cable using Corning termination kits and Fluke meter testing equipment. There will be a certification test at the conclusion of the course. With successful completion of the written certification test and demonstration of the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the hands-on work, students will be awarded the Fiber Optic Associations "Certified Fiber Optic Technician" certificate. Be advised! There is a non-refundable $100 certification fee. The certification is good for 3 years.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Medium-Voltage Splicing Course #SP 104
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays Nights: 64 Nights 192 Hour course
Instructor: Chris Galea Course Fee………$1000.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: January 21st through May 15th, and August 19th through December 11th
Description: This is a year-long, two-semester course, that requires students to commit to attending the entire year-long class. In this course students will be introduced to medium-voltage conductor types, wiring methods, and the parts and equipment for medium-voltage splicing. Students will benefit from learning various types of splicing methods while practicing in the lab. They will learn to use a variety of metering equipment, as well as other Electrical Safety (NFPA 70E) and code (NFPA 70 NEC) associated with this work. Product specialists will speak with the class and offer certifications to relate their equipment. Upon completion of the course students will be prepared to work with Medium-Voltage Splicing crews.*Please note that checks for this class will be cashed a week prior to the start date.*
Lighting Controls Course #SP 106
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays Nights: Eight (8) Nights 32 Hour course
Instructor: Pat Tobin Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: February 3rd, 5th, 10th, 12th, 19th, 24th, 26th, and March 3rd
Description: This class is a hands-on lighting control basics course using WattStopper Controls. Students will learn the fundamentals of dimming controls, line vs. 0-10v, occupancy controls, daylighting controls, and WattStopper’s DLM network wiring and basic programming including emergency control functions. Lessons will include safety, code, and Title 24 related to lighting controls.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
CPR & First Aid Training Course #SP 107
Days: Monday & Wednesday Nights: Two (2) Nights 6 Hour course
Instructor: Daniel Hurtado Course Fee………$30.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: February 3rd and 5th
Description: CPR and Basic First Aid Training and certification. It can save a life on the jobsite or at home.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
CPR & First Aid Training Course #SP 108
Days: Tuesday & Thursday Nights: Two (2) Nights 6 Hour course
Instructor: Daniel Hurtado Course Fee………$30.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: February 11th and 13th
Description: CPR and Basic First Aid Training and certification. It can save a life on the jobsite or at home.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Electrical Vehicle Charging Systems (EVCS) Course #SP 109
Days: Self-Directed Online Timeline: Four (4) weeks 32 Hour course
Instructor: Pete El Qare Course Fee………$85.00 Class Size: 8 Min – 24 Max
Dates: February 5th 19th March 5th (on Zoom) and March 6th (in-person Certification test)
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Description: This class meets online briefly on the first and last night, via Zoom Video Conference, for details about beginning and completing the coursework. The class also meets for a three-hour class session two weeks into the class to review the Code Calculations in Lesson 4 of the coursework. The course follows a self-guided curriculum on a Learning Management System which cover all aspects of electric vehicle equipment including the vehicles, charging stations, electrical vehicle supplies, NEC requirements, advanced load calculations, site assessment, troubleshooting and commissioning of electric vehicle charging stations. Following the completion of the coursework, the certification test will be offered in-person at the school following the last day of class.
*(will be refunded-in-full upon successful completion of coursework and certification test)
Programmable Logic Controller Training Course #SP 110
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays Nights: Eleven (11) Nights 33 Hour course
Instructor: Rudy Furlan Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: February 19th, 24th, 26th, March 3rd, 5th, 10th, 12th, 17th, 19th, 24th, and 26th
Description: This class will cover Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) training for the construction industry. Students will learn the advantages of PLCs and will be introduced to programming, wiring, and troubleshooting using the PLC trainers in our lab. Students will learn the basics of PLC operation, including what analog and digital inputs are, and how this combination of hardware works to achieve the modern style of control systems which can be integrated into the Building Management Systems that we see in nearly every building in today's world. In this class we will be writing programs, uploading them onto the PLC and you will be able to see how they operate. You will be required to bring your own Windows-based laptop.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Cal State Cert Prep Course #SP 111
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays Nights: Eleven (11) Nights 33 Hour course
Instructor: Paul Ortiz Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 24 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: March 3rd, 5th, 10th, 12th, 17th, 19th, 24th, 26th, April 7th, 9th, and 14th
Description: The class will focus on navigating the 2017 NEC Code Book. Review common code calculations, and practice test taking skills to gain experience and build confidence as you prepare for the California State Electrician’s Certification Exam. Required: 2020 NEC Code Book. (Please purchase prior to 1st class).
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Foreman Development Training- Series II Course #SP 112
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays Nights: Eleven (11) Nights 33 Hour course
Instructor: Jon Schlaman Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 12 Min. – 24 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: March 3rd, 5th, 10th, 12th, 17th, 19th, 24th, 26th, 31st, April 7th, and 9th
Description: This course is the second part of the Foreman Development series, and a continuation of the Foremen Development Training Series I class. This class is the. This program provides an overview of the duties and responsibilities of the foreman on a typical job and how the implementation of industry “best practices” can improve competitiveness in the construction marketplace. Modules covered include: The Role of the Foreman, Safety, Communication, documentation, change management, project closeout, understanding the estimate, and highly effective foreman.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
CPR Refresher (Online) Course #SP 113
Days: Wednesday Nights: Two (2) Nights 6 Hour course
Instructor: Daniel Hurtado *Course Fee………$30.00 Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: March 5th (to begin online portion) and 23rd (in-person)
Description: This is an online refresher course for CPR. Once the online portion is completed, students must arrive in-person on the date indicated to demonstrate the lifesaving skills needed for CPR recertification.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Fire Alarm Experience Course #SP 114
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays Nights: Eight (8) Nights 32 Hour course
Instructor: James Owens Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: March 5th, 10th, 12th, 17th, 19th, 24th, 26th, 31st
Description: The Fire Alarm experience class will focus on the installation of a basic Fire Alarm system. Students will learn the history of early fire warning systems to modern day Fire communication installs. This experience will prepare you for real world installations happening in the field today. This interactive course will provide students with the understanding, skills, and knowledge relevant to today's fire systems.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
PVC Coated Rigid Conduit Course #SP 115
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays Nights: Six (6) Nights 18 Hour course
Instructor: Scott Kingshill/Dan Keeney Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 12 Min. – 16 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: March 11th, 13th, 18th, 20th, 25th, and 27th
Description: In this class students will review the basics of threading and bending PVC Coated Rigid conduit, including all related safety and codes. Students will practice bending ½” through 2” conduit using a 555 Greenlee sidewinder and hand benders available in the lab. Students will complete a series of challenging bends to gain proficiency.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Fiber Optic Training Course #SP 116
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays Nights: Four (4) Nights 32 Hour course
Instructor: Joe Hagen Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: March 17th, 19th, 24th, and 26th
Description: This class will cover Fiber Optic training for the construction industry, including safety and code. There is a prerequisite for this class that students must complete prior to the in-person dates indicated above for this course. Students must complete approximately 16 hours of online training prior to the In-Person portion of the class. Once payment is received, the instructor’s email will be provided, and the instructor will be available for guidance with the online coursework. For the In-Person portion, students will have 16 hours of hands-on training including the history, current use, and future of Fiber Optics in construction. Learn how to install, terminate, inspect, and test Fiber Optic cable using Corning termination kits and Fluke meter testing equipment. There will be a certification test at the conclusion of the course. With successful completion of the written certification test and demonstration of the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the hands-on work, students will be awarded the Fiber Optic Associations "Certified Fiber Optic Technician" certificate. Be advised! There is a non-refundable $100 certification fee. The certification is good for 3 years.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Lighting Controls Course #SP 117
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays Nights: Eight (8) Nights 32 Hour course
Instructor: Pat Tobin Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: April 7th, 9th, 14th, 16th, 21st, 23rd, 28th, and 30th
Description: This class is a hands-on lighting control basics course using WattStopper Controls. Students will learn the fundamentals of dimming controls, line vs. 0-10v, occupancy controls, daylighting controls, and WattStopper’s DLM network wiring and basic programming including emergency control functions. Lessons will include safety, code, and Title 24 related to lighting controls.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Motor Controls Course #SP 118
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays Nights: Eight (8) Nights 32 Hour course
Instructor: Bart Murray Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 3:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: April 7th, 9th, 14th, 16th, 21st, 23rd, 28th, and 30th
Description: This class will review basic motor control theory, including safety, code, and meter use, before delving deeper into motor control scenarios, building ladder diagrams, and troubleshooting circuits.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Energy Storage and Microgrid Training (ESAMTAC) Course #SP 119
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays Nights: Eleven (11) Nights 33 Hour course
Instructor: Pete El-Qare Course Fee………$70.00 Class Size: 12 Min. – 25 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: April 7th, 9th, 14th, 16th, 21st, 23rd, 28th, 30th, May 5th, 7th, 12th
Description: Energy Storage and Microgrid Training and Certification.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Significant Code Changes – 2020 NEC Course #SP 120
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays Nights: Eight (8) Nights 24 Hour course
Instructor: Paul Zarich Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 24 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: April 7th, 9th, 14th, 16th, 21st, 23rd, 28th, and 30th
Description: This class will cover the changes made to the 2020 edition of the NFPA 70 National Electric Code (NEC). This class will lead you through the International Association of Electrical Inspectors coursework for code changes. A 2020 NEC code book is required and may be purchased at the JATC prior to class.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Estimating/Take-Off Class Course #SP 121
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays Nights: Six (6) Nights 18 Hour course
Instructor: Dan Twomey Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 16 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: April 8th, 10th, 15th, 17th, 22nd, and 24th
Description: This class will cover basic estimating, material take off, labor unit review and specification review. It will teach you how to use the estimate for job management and will cover both new spaces and tenant improvement projects.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Foreman Development Training – Series I Course #SP 122
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays Nights: Eleven (11) Nights 33 Hour course
Instructor: James Owens Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 12 Min. – 24 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: April 15th, 17th, 22nd, 24th, 29th, May 1st, 6th, 8th, 13th, 15th, and 20th
Description: This class is the first of two Foreman Development classes we currently offer. This class covers aspects of being a Foreman in the Electrical Industry including The Role of the Foreman, Project Start-Up, Material Management, Labor Relations, Understanding the Estimate, and Manloading and Scheduling.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
OSHA 30 Training Course #SP 123
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays Nights: Eleven (11) Nights 33 Hour course
Instructor: Jon Schlaman Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 12 Min. – 24 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: April 15th, 17th, 22nd, 24th, 29th, May 1st, 6th, 8th, 13th, 15th, and 20th
Description: This class will cover 0SHA-30 training for the construction industry. Thirty hours are required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OSHA), which will apply to the 30-hour Construction Industry course completion card. The course is comprised of 25 Sections that will cover hazards and safety requirements in the construction trades.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Safe Work Practices – NFPA 70E Course #SP 124
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays Nights: Eleven (11) Nights 33 Hour course
Instructor: Paul Ortiz Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 24 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: April 16th, 21st, 23rd, 28th, 30th, May 5th, 7th, 12th, 14th, 19th, and 21st
Description: Gain better awareness of hazards facing the Electrical Worker working on, or near, energized Electrical Equipment. Learn why Lockout/Tagout, P.P.E., and other electrical safety measures matter to everyone and what potential electrical hazards exist in the workplace. This course intends to improve your understanding of essential safety-related work practices and responsibilities. Review the scope of NFPA 70E standard, identify potential electrical hazards in the workplace, describe safety-related training requirements, and learn the essential requirements for development of an electrical safety program. Who Will Benefit? Anyone concerned with electrical safety, including superintendents, project managers, general foreman, foreman, journeyman inside wireman, safety managers, and electrical inspectors.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Programmable Logic Controller Training Course #SP 125
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays Nights: Eleven (11) Nights 33 Hour course
Instructor: Rudy Furlan Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: May 1st, 6th, 8th, 13th, 15th, 20th, 22nd, 27th, 29th, June 3rd, and 5th
Description: This class will cover Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) training for the construction industry. Students will learn the advantages of PLCs and will be introduced to programming, wiring, and troubleshooting using the PLC trainers in our lab. Students will learn the basics of PLC operation, including what analog and digital inputs are, and how this combination of hardware works to achieve the modern style of control systems which can be integrated into the Building Management Systems that we see in nearly every building in today's world. In this class we will be writing programs, uploading them onto the PLC and you will be able to see how they operate. You will be required to bring your own Windows-based laptop.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
CPR & First Aid Training Course #SP 126
Days: Monday & Wednesday Nights: Two (2) Nights 6 Hour course
Instructor: Daniel Hurtado Course Fee………$30.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: May 5th and 7th
Description: CPR and Basic First Aid Training and certification. It can save a life on the jobsite or at home.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Code Calculations Course #SP 127
Days: Mondays & Wednesdays Nights: Eight (8) Nights 24 Hour course
Instructor: Paul Zarich Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 24 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: May 5th, 7th, 12th, 14th, 19th, 21st, 26th, and 28th
Description: This class will review, and practice common code calculations used for Box Fill, Raceway Fill, Conductor ampacity, Correction factor, Voltage Drop, motors, and transformers.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Large Conduit Bending Course #SP 128
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays Nights: Six (6) Nights 18 Hour course
Instructor: Scott Kingshill/Dan Keeney Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 12 Min. – 16 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: May 6th, 8th, 13th, 15th, 20th, and 22nd
Description: In this class students will review the basics of large conduit bending, including safety and code, and will practice bending 1 ½” through 4” conduit using a variety of sidewinder and hydraulic benders available in the lab. Students will complete a series of challenging bends to gain proficiency.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
CPR & First Aid Training Course #SP 129
Days: Tuesday & Thursday Nights: Two (2) Nights 6 Hour course
Instructor: Daniel Hurtado Course Fee………$30.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: May 13th and 15th
Description: CPR and Basic First Aid Training and certification. It can save a life on the jobsite or at home.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Electrical Vehicle Charging Systems (EVCS) Course #SP 130
Days: Self-Directed Online Timeline: Four (4) weeks 32 Hour course
Instructor: Pete El Qare Course Fee………$85.00 Class Size: 8 Min – 24 Max
Dates: May 14th 28th June 11th (Zoom) and June 12th in-person (Certification test)
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Description: This class meets online briefly on the first and last night, via Zoom Video Conference, for details about beginning and completing the coursework. The class also meets for a three-hour class session two weeks into the class to review the Code Calculations in Lesson 4 of the coursework. The course follows a self-guided curriculum on a Learning Management System which cover all aspects of electric vehicle equipment including the vehicles, charging stations, electrical vehicle supplies, NEC requirements, advanced load calculations, site assessment, troubleshooting and commissioning of electric vehicle charging stations. Following the completion of the coursework, the certification test will be offered in-person at the school following the last day of class.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Intro to Computers for Electrical Construction I Course #SP 131
Days: Saturday One 8-hour day 8 Hour course
Instructor: Jon Schlaman Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 8:00am – 12:00pm and 12:30pm – 4:30pm
Dates: May 31st
Description: This class will show how computers play an important role in the design, installation, and successful completion of electrical construction projects using current safety and code standards.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Foreman Development Training- Series II Course #SP 133
Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays Nights: Eleven (11) Nights 33 Hour course
Instructor: James Owens Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 12 Min. – 24 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: June 3rd, 5th, 10th, 12th, 17th, 19th, 24th, 26th July 1st, 3rd, and 8th
Description: This course is the second part of the Foreman Development series, and a continuation of the Foremen Development Training Series I class. This class is the. This program provides an overview of the duties and responsibilities of the foreman on a typical job and how the implementation of industry “best practices” can improve competitiveness in the construction marketplace. Modules covered include: The Role of the Foreman, Safety, Communication, documentation, change management, project closeout, understanding the estimate, and highly effective foreman.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
CPR Refresher (Online) Course #SP 133
Days: Wednesday Nights: Two (2) Nights 6 Hour course
Instructor: Daniel Hurtado *Course Fee………$30.00 Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Dates: June 4th (to begin online portion) and 25th (in-person)
Description: This is an online refresher course for CPR. Once the online portion is completed, students must arrive in-person on the date indicated to demonstrate the lifesaving skills needed for CPR recertification.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
Intro to Computers for Electrical Construction II Course #SP 134
Days: Saturday One 8-hour day 8 Hour course
Instructor: Jon Schlaman Course Fee………$40.00* Class Size: 8 Min. – 12 Max.
Time: 8:00am – 12:00pm and 12:30pm – 4:30pm
Dates: June 7th
Description: This class will show how computers play an important role in the design, installation, and successful completion of electrical construction projects using current safety and code standards.
*(will be refunded-in-full if all classes are attended)
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