Electrician-Construction

Train to Become an Electrician at Riverland

Want to learn a trade that's always in demand? Riverland’s Electrician-Construction program trains you for entry-level jobs in construction or maintenance. You’ll gain the hands-on skills and knowledge needed to start strong in the electrical field.

What Makes This Program Great

• Work on real projects, including wiring a new home
• Learn from licensed Class A Master Electricians
• Practice reading blueprints and wiring complex systems

What You'll Learn

• Install and maintain wiring, equipment, and fixtures
• Follow safety codes and building rules
• Use tools to find and fix problems in electrical systems
• Plan work by reading job details and instructions

Industry Connections

Riverland partners with trusted local companies, including:

• Arnold’s of Alden
• Amesbury Truth
• Cedar Lake Electric Inc.
• Freeborn Mower Electric Cooperative
• View more industry partners

Job Outlook

The need for trained electricians is strong and growing. Employers are looking for people with the right skills—and many electricians are retiring, which means more job openings. If you also know how to install solar panels or wire industrial equipment, even better!

Where You Can Work

• Construction sites (union and non-union)
• Factories or plants as a maintenance electrician
• Electrical sales or low-voltage system jobs
• Opportunities to move up across the country

Scholarships

Riverland offers scholarships to help cover tuition. View current opportunities and deadlines .