THE ELECTRICIAN

Series: Your Life Work Series

Duration: *11 min

Year Published: 1942

Creator: Mahnke

Format: 16mm

Sound: Sound

Description: Produced by Vocational guidance films. "Describes, rather than detailed, fashion the work of the electrician in three major fields—power and lighting, communication, and transportation." "Many special jobs are shown and described, including the work of the top-ranking graduate electrical engineer. Suggested sources of training are described while the interior of a trade school with student 'learning by doing' is shown." "It will motivate students who are interested in a particular type of job to investigate the field in more detail. The film can be used in science and social studies classes to show the importance of electricity and electricians to an industrial society." L. C. Larson in Educational screen

Complete Record: Series: Your life work series Dewey number: 621.3 Audience level: jh-sh Guide Format/cost: 16-sd-$50 Distributors / rental: Not shown in source

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946