What we're all about as a union...Fairness, Equality, Pride."
Bert Olmstead, Journeyman,
Local 586, Ottawa
It's a win-win situation."
Bob Sanscartier. Contractor,
Bolton Electric, Ottawa
Everybody's treated the same, everybody's treated equal."
Kurt Metz, Dispatcher
Local 586, Ottawa
Construction III (Basic Transformers)
This program is designed to provide apprentices with the skills and knowledge to complete their advanced trade school and be equipped with knowledge to make them a better journeyman.
This program covers:
- Trigonometry
- Sine Wage Forms
- AC Circuits
- Resistive
- Inductive
- Capacitive
- Types of power
- Transformers
- Single phase
- Three phase
There are quizzes, assignments, hand-on labs and a final exam. The student must achieve a 70% average to pass the program.