Exploration should include apprenticeships and other training for various occupations, including

• construction electrician (residential or commercial)
• industrial electrician
• maintenance electrician
• lineman
• engineer
• telecommunications technician
• life safety and controls technician
• heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVACR) technician
• service (troubleshooting) technician
• solar technician.

Teacher Resource: O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor

Process/Skill Questions:

• Why are apprenticeships important?
• What type of work does a service electrician do? 
• What types of entry-level careers are there for electricians in energy generation and energy transmission?
• What training is required before earning a journeyman’s card?