Research Guides-- Technical Trades:
Electrician
Web Resources / Electronic
Databases / Books and AV
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Occupational Outlook Handbook: Electricians
Job outlook, earnings, and employment information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos206.htm
IEE International organisation for electronics, electrical, manufacturing and IT professionals.
http://www.iee.org/
EC&M magazine website for electrical professionals
http://www.ecmweb.com/
Electrical Safety from OSHA
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/electrical/
NECA National Electrical Contractors Association
http://www.necanet.org/
Learning Objects for electricians from Wisc-Online
The Electrician's Wheel of Laws Quiz
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objID=ENG15704
Resistor Color Code Recognition Drills
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objID=DCE10804
Methods of Producing Electricity
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objID=DCE702
Electrical Units, Abbreviations, and Symbols
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objID=ENG902
Electrical Switches & Pushbuttons
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objID=DCE2002
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Available by clicking on the title of the database below. Access from home
or work is available for these databases, please read the instructions for Off
Campus Users.
Business & Company Resource Center
Contains detailed information on 448,000 U.S. and international companies and over 1,000 major U.S. and global industries.
General
Reference Center Gold
Includes full text articles from magazines such as Appliance, Computers & Electronics, Power Engineering, Transmission & distribution world, and Wireless design & development . Use this
general interest/business database to search magazines, newspapers, and reference
books for information on business and industry.
Career
and Technical Education
Fulltext and indexed (with abstracts) of Vocational and technical periodicals
newsletters and publications covering all aspects of the Vocational and Technical
curriculum. Titles include magazines such as Electric Light & Power, Electrical World, Electric Perspectives, Wireless Systems Design, Building Design & Construction, and Electrical Wholesaling .
Proquest Online Newspapers
Provides full-text, abstracts, and indexing for national, international, and Wisconsin newspapers.
Scientific American
Fulltext of the magazine from January 1993 to the present in high-quality PDF files.
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Books and Audiovisual Materials
The call number for most books on electricity in the MATC Libraries
will start with 621.
See books in the MATC Library on the subjects of electricity, electrician, etc.
You can also limit these results. Add another search term (e.g. wiring) into the search box below.
Search the online
library catalog for more books and audiovisual
materials.
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