Professional Electrician Training Program
240 Hours DPOR - Approved Training Program
Our Electrician Training Course in Virginia provides 240 hours of career-focused electrical education designed to help students build practical skills and prepare for electrician licensing. Learn from experienced professionals while developing skills for residential, commercial, and industrial electrical work.
Designed for students seeking a career in the electrical industry
For official Virginia electrician licensing and training requirements, visit the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR).
- Hands-On Training
- Experienced Instructors
- Flexible Schedule
- Career-Focused Curriculum
- Industry-Relevant-Skills
Program Details
240 Hours
Virginia Approved Training Program
Weekend Classes
Designed for working adults
DPOR Approved
Meets Virginia licensing requirements
Completion Certificate
Awarded upon successful completion
Flexible Format
In-Person/Hybrid/Online
Career Path
Apprentice –> Journeyman –> Master
What You'll Learn
Electrical Fundamentals
Electrical Theory
- Ohm’s Law
- AC/DC Systems
- Electromagnetism
- Electrical Safety
- NEC Basics
Advanced Topics
- Residential Wiring
- Commercial Wiring
- Motors and Controls
- Transformers & Generators
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- NEC Code applications
Career Opportunities
- Residential Electrician
- Commercial Electrician
- Industrial Electrician
- Electrical Maintenance Technician
- Electrical Inspector
- Electrical Contractor
Electrician Training in Virginia
LCA Technical Institute’s Electrician Training Course in Virginia is designed for individuals who want to build practical electrical knowledge and develop skills for a career in the electrical industry. The 240-hour training program combines electrical theory with career-focused instruction covering residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems.
Students study electrical fundamentals, Ohm’s Law, AC and DC systems, electrical safety, residential and commercial wiring, motors, transformers, generators, troubleshooting, and National Electrical Code (NEC) applications. The program is structured to help students understand not only how electrical systems work, but also how electrical principles are applied in real-world installations.
Our electrician training course also supports students working toward professional advancement in Virginia. Whether you are beginning your electrical career, currently working as an electrical helper or apprentice, or seeking to strengthen your technical knowledge, the program provides a structured path for developing industry-relevant skills.
Students who complete the program receive a certificate of completion documenting 240 hours of approved training. For official Virginia electrician licensing requirements, students should consult the
Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR).
Who Should Enroll?
This program is designed for individuals entering the electrical trade, electrical helpers and apprentices seeking additional education, experienced electricians expanding their technical knowledge, and students preparing for future career advancement in Virginia. LCA Technical Institute provides career-focused electrical education that helps students develop practical skills and a stronger understanding of today’s electrical industry
Online Electrician Classes in Virginia
Flexible, Self-Paced Electrical Training — Study on Your Schedule
LCA Technical Institute offers online electrician classes for students throughout Virginia. Our flexible online training gives students the opportunity to study electrical theory, codes, safety, calculations, and other essential electrical topics from anywhere and on their own schedule.
Our online courses are designed for both new students entering the electrical trade and experienced electricians who need approved education hours toward Virginia licensing requirements. Students can progress through the course at their own pace while building the knowledge needed for professional advancement and electrician licensing.
New students can explore available online electrician courses and enroll through the LCA Technical Institute Online Learning Platform. Existing students can sign in to continue their courses, complete lessons and assessments, and access their training materials.
Flexible
Learning Options
VA
State Approved Program
Student Success
Francisco R.
“The instructors were knowledgeable and helped me prepare for my licensing goals.”
CEO RITS Electric
James Chatman
“The flexible schedule alowed me to work while attending classes.”
Master Electrician
Cristhian Vallejo
“Excellent hands-on training and code instruction”
Journeyman Electrician
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Is this course approved in Virginia?
A. Yes. The course is designed to meet Virginia DPOR educational requirements.
Q2. Do I need Experience?
A. No beginners are welcome
Q3. Are evening classes available?
A. Yes.
Q4. Will I receive a certificate?
A. Yes, upon successful completion