https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks Curation Project Eng 216D Prof. Bucy en-us 2022-01-26 21:55:00 UTC 2022-05-02 12:21:09 UTC hello@padlet.com matthewleebrown https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2016397889 Licensed Electrician Requirements; Journeyman Electrician Specialized Training. Trusted Pros. (n.d.). Retrieved January 26, 2022, from https://trustedpros.com/articles/electrical/licensed-electrician-requirements-journeyman-electrician-specialized-training 

SUMMARY OF ARTICLE: This article explains a wide variety of services that licensed electricians offer. It provides details on the steps one must take in order to become a licensed electrician and the tests that candidates must pass in order to become a certified electrician. 

MATTHEW'S REFLECTION: This article was very informative and explained the electrical apprenticeship program that one must experience in order to become prepared to take the journeyman electrician's exam. It clarifies the information that will be covered on the exam and why this information is important. This article offered a friendly reminder to remain knowledgeable on individual states' requirements. It also cautioned that if one fails to renew their electrician's license, it will be terminated. ]]> 2022-01-27 17:27:58 UTC https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2016397889 matthewleebrown https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2016398907 by James, P. (2017, June 3). How to become a journeyman electrician. ElectricianAuthority.com. Retrieved January 31, 2022, from https://www.electricianauthority.com/how-to-become-a-journeyman-electrician/ 

SUMMARY OF ARTICLE: This article discusses how to become a journeyman electrician. It also explains what skills one will acquire through the training and the exam that will test their knowledge.

MATTHEW'S REFLECTION: This article went beyond providing information on how to become a journeyman electrician. It contains a link to the average salaries of journeyman electricians. On that page, it contains additional links on how to become journeyman electricians according to each state. At the bottom, it contains further information about advancing your career as a master electrician and average salaries for that position. ]]> 2022-01-27 17:28:27 UTC https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2016398907 matthewleebrown https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2016399318 By, byAjah_Excel, & Ajah_Excel. (2021, November 19). How to become a journeyman electrician in 2022: Programs, cost, salary, licenses. World Scholarship Forum. Retrieved January 31, 2022, from https://worldscholarshipforum.com/how-to-become-a-journeyman-electrician/ 

SUMMARY OF ARTICLE: This article argues that the electrical trade is growing much faster than many other occupations. It discusses the differences between being a journeyman lineman and a journeyman wireman. It also has links to the different journeyman apprenticeship programs available. 

MATTHEW'S REFLECTION: I chose to include this article because it described the differences between being a linesman and a wireman. Once someone decides to become a journeyman electrician they are going to have to decide which avenue to take. Based on their choice, their everyday duties will vary greatly and this article does a great job at describing this. This article also described the top three apprenticeship programs available and provided links to start each of those programs. ]]> 2022-01-27 17:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2016399318 matthewleebrown https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2016399626 “Pennsylvania Electrician License: Everything You Need to Know.” Housecall Pro, https://www.housecallpro.com/working-in-the-trades/electrician-licensing/pennsylvania/. 

SUMMARY OF ARTICLE: This article describes the different types of electrical licenses that are required in Pennsylvania. It also itemizes the basic requirements for each type of license and provides links to valuable resources.

MATTHEW'S REFLECTION: This article gave lots of important information on the requirements for the electrical trade in Pennsylvania and since this is where we are located, I thought it is important to include it. It also gives information on the several types of electrical licenses offered in PA. Some of those licenses include electrician apprentice license, journeyman electrician, and electrical contractor. The article also tells you how long each of the licenses usually lasts.]]> 2022-01-27 17:28:48 UTC https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2016399626 matthewleebrown https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2016400106 Hawkins, T. (2021, January 21). What is a journeyman electrician (and how to become one)? Electrician Apprentice HQ. Retrieved January 31, 2022, from https://electricianapprenticehq.com/what-is-a-journeyman-electrician/ 

SUMMARY OF ARTICLE: This article explains that journeyman electricians can either work in the commercial or industrial fields and the skills they will acquire by working in each. It goes on to discuss the differences between a journeyman electrician and a master electrician and how a journeyman electrician could further his career by becoming a master electrician. 

MATTHEW'S REFLECTION: This article is important because it describes the differences between working as an electrician in the commercial and industrial fields. It explains the job duties and working conditions of each. Depending on which field one chooses, the variety and complexity of tasks and job sites will vary. The article also goes on to describe the differences between being a journeyman electrician and a master electrician and how to further one's career. ]]> 2022-01-27 17:29:01 UTC https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2016400106 matthewleebrown https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2016400509 Publisher. (2021, September 10). How to get started in the Awesome Electrical Trade. trade. Retrieved January 31, 2022, from https://www.trade-schools.net/trades/how-to-become-an-electrician 

SUMMARY OF ARTICLE: This article provides a general overview of the path that people must take when entering into the electrical trade. It proposes the six basic steps to get started and explains each in detail. 

MATTHEW'S REFLECTION: This article was chosen because it may be helpful for those considering going into the electrical trade. It describes step by step how to get started in the electrical field straight out of high school. It also lists the types of requirements, what you would learn in technical school, and has links that answer a lot of questions so it can help you determine if this field is right for you. It explains how to apply for an electrical apprenticeship under a company and how some companies will even pay for your schooling. If this is something that interests you, there is even a link at the bottom of the article to find a school near you.]]> 2022-01-27 17:29:13 UTC https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2016400509 matthewleebrown https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2016400919 The Different Types of Electricians and What You Should Know. (n.d.). Retrieved January 31, 2022, from https://eliteforcestaffing.com/types-of-electricians/.

SUMMARY OF ARTICLE: This article describes the different types of electricians. It then goes on to explain the different certification levels and specializations that exist.

MATTHEW'S REFLECTION: This article does a great job at describing all of the different types of electricians and the specific jobs that each type would be working on. Some of the types include industrial, commercial, and residential electricians. It also gives helpful information on how much one would be making on average working as an electrician. Each of the jobs listed is covered in-depth and gives a lot of information so that it would be helpful to someone interested in becoming an electrician.]]> 2022-01-27 17:29:25 UTC https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2016400919 matthewleebrown https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2021269336 How to become a journeyman electrician: Step by step guide ... (n.d.). Retrieved January 31, 2022, from https://www.zippia.com/journeyman-electrician-jobs/ 

SUMMARY OF ARTICLE: This article explains what a journeyman electrician is and what they do. It also describes how to become a journeyman electrician and provides a link to search for job openings.

MATTHEW'S REFLECTION: This article was chosen because it contains specific information about what a journeyman electrician does and provides a link if the reader wishes to learn more. It contains valuable statistics about the salaries available and about the growth of job opportunities in this field. The article then describes the type and how much education one needs to become an electrician and how it varies between the individual. The article concludes with a list of the top five employers that are hiring and a link to their job listings.]]> 2022-01-31 13:51:17 UTC https://padlet.com/matthewleebrown/Bookmarks/wish/2021269336