To prepare students for an entry-level career as an electrician at the apprentice level in the residential and light commercial construction field.
Penn Foster College has been nationally accredited for over 40 years, and has met the high standards of integrity and performance set by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) in Washington, D.C. Penn Foster College has been thoroughly reviewed and has earned several important accreditations and licensing. We also participate in the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements.
Take the Penn Foster online Residential Electrician program with you wherever you go. Our custom-designed learning platform is easy to use at-home, or on-the-go. Study when and where you have time!
At Penn Foster, we know you have a busy life. Our Residential Electrician program is broken down into short, manageable lessons to help you fit learning into your schedule. Don’t have time to finish a lesson? Not a problem — you can pick up right where you left off when you sign back in!
Our customizable goal-setting tools will help you create a schedule and stick to it. Need some extra time to complete a lesson? Not a problem — you can adjust your study plan at any time to set a pace that works for you.
We’ve designed the program to include built-in self-checks and interactive flashcards to help you review the materials you have learned. As you work through your program, you will also receive real-time feedback on self-checks and exercises so you know you can be sure that you are on the right track. Plus, with frequent review checkpoints, you can be confident that you know your stuff before you take your exams!
Penn Foster courses are written in a way that is easy to understand, and materials are broken down into manageable lessons. Take a look at what a residential electrician course would look like.