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Electrical Training

The construction industry is booming in the greater Charlotte area, and with that comes a strong need for skilled electricians. In Goodwill’s tuition-free Electrical training program, you’ll learn about electrical safety, electrical circuits, electrical theory, the National Electric Code, and electrical equipment.

About the Training

In just several months, Goodwill’s Electrical training program will equip you with the knowledge, skills and certifications you need to begin your career in the electrical industry, without going through an entire degree program. Classes take place three nights a week, giving you the flexibility you need to complete your education.

More Than a Class

When you take one of our training programs, you’re not only earning new skills, but gaining a team of supporters to help you advance your career! You’ll have personalized supports to help you:

Earn Credentials

Our Construction & Trades team oversees the training program and helps you stay on track with course requirements, attendance, and your checklist to acquiring new skills and certifications.

Be Career Ready

You’ll work one-on-one with a Career Navigator who will help you assess your strengths, establish your goals, develop your resume, craft an elevator pitch, prepare for job interviews, and more!

Meet Employers

The Employer Engagement team is directly connected with hiring employers. They’ll help you with mock interviews, advise you on your job search, and invite you to specialized hiring events.

Build Stability

Goodwill's Family Stability team can assist you with crucial factors beyond employment, such as access to food, transportation, healthcare, and housing.

How to Apply

Start the Application Process: If you’re interested in applying to the Electrical training program, please visit our Construction Basics page to see steps to apply for the prerequisite course for this program.

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