1. Labor Commissioner's Office

Electrician Certification Program

Electrician Certification Curriculum Committee

Pursuant to the requirements of AB 1087 (Calderon), Labor Code § 108.4, the Electrician Certification Curriculum Committee has been formed. The committee members are appointed by the Labor Commissioner and are as follows:

• Zakiya Ali - Labor Commissioner’s Office – Chairperson
• Sabrina Lopez - California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office
• Kathleen Lucchesi - California Department of Education

The Division of Labor Standards Enforcement is required by the California Labor Code § 108 to "on or before July 1, 2003, establish an electrical certification curriculum committee comprised of representatives of the State Department of Education, the California Community Colleges, and the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement. The committee shall establish written educational curriculum standards for enrollees in training programs established pursuant to California Labor Code § 108.4".

The first meeting of the Electrician Certification Curriculum Committee was held September 10, 2003 in Sacramento, CA. The actions of the first meeting of the committee were to adopt minimum curriculum standards for the classification of general electrician and to also have it posted on the ECU Website.

• General Electrician Training Criteria
• General Electrician Crosswalk

• Residential Electrician Training Criteria
• Residential Electrician Crosswalk

• Fire-Life Safety Training Criteria (Same as Voice Data Video Training Criteria)
• Fire-Life Safety Crosswalk

• Voice Data Video Training Criteria
• Voice Data Video Crosswalk 

• Nonresidential Lighting Tech – NALMCO – For contact information see school #149 from Approved Schools list.
• NRLT Curriculum Crosswalk 

Previous Meetings:

Revised October 2, 2026