Here is a complete Electrical Training Syllabus designed for Residential & Commercial Building Electrical Work.
It is structured for beginners → intermediate → professional level, suitable for ITI, vocational training, contractors, or on-site electricians.
MODULE 1: Electrical Fundamentals
Duration: 1–2 Weeks
Objective: Understand basic electrical concepts
1. Basic electricity (Voltage, Current, Resistance)
2. AC vs DC
3. Ohm’s Law & Power Law
4. Single-phase & three-phase systems
5. Electrical symbols & drawings
6. Units & measurements
MODULE 2: Electrical Safety & Standards
Duration: 1 Week
Objective: Work safely and legally
1. Electrical hazards & shock prevention
2. PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
3. Lockout & Tagout (LOTO)
4. Fire safety
5. Earthing & grounding basics
6. Electrical codes & standards (local & international)
7. First aid for electric shock
MODULE 3: Tools, Equipment & Materials
Duration: 1 Week
Objective: Identify and correctly use electrical tools
1. Hand tools (pliers, cutters, screwdrivers)
2. Power tools
3. Measuring instruments (multimeter, clamp meter, megger)
4. Wires & cables (types, sizes, color codes)
5. Conduits, trunking, cable trays
6. Switches, sockets & accessories
MODULE 4: Residential Wiring Systems
Duration: 2–3 Weeks
Objective: Install and test house wiring
Types of house wiring (concealed, surface)
1. Wiring methods (loop-in, junction box)
2. Lighting circuits
3. Power socket circuits
4. Fan, AC & geyser wiring
5. Distribution Board (DB) installation
6. MCB, RCCB, RCBO
7. Load calculation
8. Testing & fault finding
9. Practical Work:
10. Complete house wiring model
11. DB wiring & testing
MODULE 5: Commercial Electrical Installations
Duration: 3 Weeks
Objective: Work on large buildings & offices
1. Three-phase systems
2. Commercial lighting layouts
3. Power distribution systems
4. Panel boards & sub-panels
5. Cable trays & trunking
6. Motor basics & starters
7. Load balancing
8. Energy efficiency concepts
9. Practical Work:
10. Office wiring layout
11. Panel wiring
MODULE 6: Low Voltage & Special Systems
Duration: 1–2 Weeks
Objective: Install modern building systems
1. CCTV systems
2. Fire alarm systems
3. Access control & intercom
4. Data & communication cabling
5. Doorbell & security systems
MODULE 7: Backup Power & Renewable Energy
Duration: 1–2 Weeks
Objective: Power continuity & green energy
1. Inverters & batteries
2. UPS systems
3. Generator wiring & changeover
4. Solar PV systems (basic)
5. Earthing for solar systems
MODULE 8: Testing, Commissioning & Maintenance
Duration: 1 Week
Objective: Ensure quality & safety
1. Insulation resistance testing
2. Continuity testing
3. Earth resistance testing
4. Preventive maintenance
5. Fault diagnosis & repair
6. Documentation & reports
MODULE 9: Estimation, Costing & Drawings
Duration: 1 Week
Objective: Prepare for real projects
1. Reading electrical drawings
2. BOQ preparation
3. Material estimation
4. Labor costing
5. Project planning basics
MODULE 10: Professional Practice
Duration: 1 Week
Objective: Work as a professional electrician
1. Site supervision basics
2. Client communication
3. Legal responsibilities
4. Work permits & inspections
5. Career paths & certification guidance
FINAL ASSESSMENT
1. Written examination
2. Practical test
3. Site simulation project
4. Safety compliance evaluation
TOTAL COURSE DURATION
A. 3–6 Months (Flexible)
B. ✔ Suitable for students, helpers, technicians, and contractors.