Lambton College's Electrical Techniques program utilizes applied learning combined with strong theoretical training to prepare students for a career in the extensive electrical field. Working both in the classroom and in various lab and shop settings, students gain practical, hands-on experience in electrical fundamentals. In just eight months, students will be able to master the basic skills needed to help compete for employment as an electrical apprentice. These skills go well beyond the minimum requirements to begin an electrician apprenticeship. After students earn their Electrical Techniques Certificate, they can continue their education in related technology programs at Lambton College.

Graduates from this program will have the skills to work in a variety of residential construction settings including renovation projects. They will also have the required skills to work in a warehouse or wholesale business in the electrical field. Job titles include: General Labourer, Construction & Maintenance Electrician Apprentice, Industrial Electrician Apprentice, Trade Contractor Assistant, Electrical Technician, Network Cabling, Fire Alarm Technician, Related Mechanical Trades, Independent Contractor, Service Technician and Warehouse & Wholesale Sales.