CDO Workforce coordinates and focuses employment, training and education development resources across three counties, providing service to employed people, unemployed people and employers alike. Our goal is to improve the long-term growth and development of the work force.
When: June 17th—June 27th - Monday—Thursday each week-9am—5pm
Where: ATEC Lab on SUNY Delhi Campus
Combination of lecture and lab classes, approximately 50% theory and 50% hands on learning activities.
Topics:
Safety
Tools of the trade and their use
Finding and interpreting information in the National Electrical Code
Trade specific mathematics Drawing and interpreting schematic, wiring, and one-line diagrams
Ohm’s Law calculations involving current, voltage, power, and resistance in electrical circuits
Recognize appropriate wiring methods used in residential installations
Installation of single pole, three-way, and four-way switches
Installation of duplex receptacles
Installation of ground-fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) receptacles
Installation of dryer and range receptacles
Call Maggie Gilbert at 607—832—5776 for more information.
All students who complete program will receive basic electrical tools, a professionalresume and job placement assistance.Tuition Assistance may be available. Must be 18 and older.
About the author
Our goal is to help job seekers not just find a job, but develop and manage a career. That means helping them when they have a job and when they are looking. We also strive to help employers find the workers they need quickly and the resources to improve training, workforce retention and workforce restructuring.
A DRC is a Disability Resource Coordinator, someone who helps individuals with disabilities find employment.
High School Equivalency (HSE/GED) A high school equivalency or GED/HSE is a recognized alternative to a high school diploma.
Work-Based Learning (WBL) provides students and job seekers with real-life work experience that compliments their academic studies. Typically they include job shadowing, mentoring, internships, and apprenticeships.
A Team Helper is anyone who is the lead support person to the job seeker with disabilities along their career journey. It can be a family member, friend, employment counselor, Disability Resource Coordinator (DRC), or case manager.
A stop-gap job is temporary employment until something better or more permanent can be obtained.
Basic needs refers to the goods and services necessary for a minimum standard of living. This includes access to food, safe shelter, clothing, and sanitation. Reliable transportation and education can also be considered a basic need.
A safe space is intended to be free of bias, conflict, criticism, or potentially threatening actions, ideas, or conversations.
Competitive integrated employment (CIE) is work performed by a person with an impairment or health-related disability (health impairment) within an integrated setting. Wages are at least minimum wage or higher and at a rate comparable to non-disabled workers performing the same tasks.
For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education.