Wiring Methods 2

Course code ELCO 1135

Credit 4.0

Length 90.0 hours

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This hands-on course focuses on the installation and maintenance of commercial electrical and communication systems. Students will develop expertise in voice, data, and video (VDV) systems, branch circuitry, and commercial distribution using raceways. The course includes comprehensive training for power-actuated tools and ladder usage.

Prerequisites

ELCO 1130.

Course type

This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.

  • Communication systems installation and maintenance
  • Voice, data, and video (vdv) systems
  • Branch circuitry installation and maintenance
  • Commercial distribution circuits using raceways
  • Power-actuated tool safety and use
  • Ladder safety

Methods of assessment may include a challenge exam, submission of a product or portfolio for review, or a practical demonstration. Please contact the Department for details.

Course schedules

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CRN# Duration Delivery Location
72932 November 23, 2026
to December 11, 2026
Lecture
Online
Varies See full schedule
72939 November 23, 2026
to December 11, 2026
Lecture
Online
Varies See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.

CRN# Duration Delivery Location
42543 March 30, 2027
to April 16, 2027
Lecture
Online
Varies See full schedule
42551 March 30, 2027
to April 16, 2027
Lecture
Online
Varies See full schedule

Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.

How to take this course

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

Contact us

If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Indigenous Territory Acknowledgment

VCC is located on the traditional territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples who have been stewards of these lands since time immemorial.