Succession is a good thing – unless your last name is Roy- then not so much… Succession should be in our minds well before it actually needs to take place, working with the right person, assessing the alignments and differences. Trusting that the person you are...
For Immediate ReleaseJuly 25, 2024Communications & MarketingVirginia Peninsula Community [email protected] HAMPTON, Va. – Virginia Peninsula Community College is partnering with Independent Electrical Contractors Chesapeake (IECC) to offer a four-year...
SUMMARY: This position will be involved in a fast-paced, educational setting, instructing Apprentices in the electrical industry. Instructor should have experience, expertise, and the ability to effectively instruct in Commercial, Residential, and Low Voltage...
IEC Chesapeake has posted in the past about drug testing, use, and drug effects on businesses. The effect can be particularly devastating in dangerous trades like the electrical industry where a sharp mind, following protocols, and quick reflexes literally saves...
As promised, I’ve asked dozens of electricians about their lives outside of work and the results are in and not surprising…based on all the Electricians I’ve asked, their life outside of work falls into two main categories, family and fun. Most considered those two...
To better understand the life of an Electrician, we should start with where you might find one. Knowing where they are explains a lot about who they are and what interests them. If asked, most would probably say you can find an Electrician on any construction site or...
Why do electricians and lighting people refer to the temperature of light as Kelvin? The short answer- because it’s named after Lord Kelvin, a 19th century Scottish-Irish physicist who invented the international system for absolute temperature. I know- it’s a lot…but...
SUMMARY: This person coordinates educational offerings, events and meetings for the IEC Chesapeake Chapter. Assists in outreach efforts and resources that increase member and student enrollment in Continuing Education classes, chapter meetings and events....
You may WANT math to lie…you may try to play games with math, but math itself never lies. Our Vice President of Education here at IEC Chesapeake , Mike Basham started to run the numbers recently and the math revealed something...
whales Unsplash IEC Chesapeake is pleased to share that our Virginia Partners in the Community College and Workforce Development Communities have been awarded a grant from the Department of Labor’s Building Pathways to Infrastructure Jobs. A grant application to...
