Porter Ridge High School – Electrical Trades III - Honors

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

Maximum Enrollment: 20 This course builds on skills mastered in Electrical Trades II and the course content includes conduit bending techniques, pull and junction boxes, conductor installations, cable tray, conductor terminations and splices, circuit breakers and fuses, and control systems and fundamental concepts. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be prepared to enter the workforce as an electrical helper and/ or continuing education towards degrees in Construction Management or Electrical Engineering. Aligned Credential: NCCER - Electrical Electronics DC (S) Grades: 10-12 This course covers Direct Current (DC) basics and is aligned to the Electronic Technicians Association (ETA) EM1 certification. Topics include basic electrical theory, magnetism, safety, electronic equipment, electronic components, Ohms Law, Mathematics for electronics, electronic measurements, series circuits, parallel circuits, series/parallel circuits, and battery power supplies. This course helps prepare students