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Electrical Contracting Technician Certificate Program
The Electrical Contracting Technician Technical Certificate of Credit is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for careers in residential and commercial electrical industries. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of theory and practical application necessary for successful employment.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Program graduates receive an Electrical Contracting Technician Technical certificate of credit, which prepares the graduate for entry-level positions in the residential and commercial electrical industries.
ADMISSIONS CRITERIA
- Submit a completed application and application fee;
- Be at least 16 years of age;
- Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript;
- Submit official college transcripts, if applicable;
- Meet the following assessment requirements:
Test Reading Writing Numerical Algebra ASSET 38 35 35 COMPASS 70 23 26 SAT 430 400 ACT 18 16 CPE 75 75 75 GAHSGT 235 235
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING TECHNICIAN CURRICULUM
The standard curriculum for the Electrical Contracting Technician certificate program is designed for the quarter system. Students may enter the program quarterly. The program may be completed in 4 quarters. To graduate, students must earn a minimum of 53 credit hours.
| CURRICULUM OUTLINE | CREDITS | |
|---|---|---|
| OCCUPATIONAL COURSES | 53 | |
| IFC 100* | Industrial Safety Procedures (OL) | 2 |
| IFC 101* | Direct Current Circuits I | 4 |
| ELT 106* | Electrical Prints, Schematics, & Symbols | 4 |
| ELT 107* | Commercial Wiring I | 5 |
| ELT 108* | Commercial Wiring II | 5 |
| ELT 109* | Commercial Wiring III | 5 |
| ELT 111* | Single-Phase & Three Phase Motors | 5 |
| ELT 112* | Variable Speed/Low Voltage Controls | 3 |
| ELT 118* | Electrical Controls | 5 |
| ELT 119* | Electricity Principles | 4 |
| ELT 120* | Residential Wiring I | 5 |
| ELT 121* | Residential Wiring II | 6 |
* "C" or higher is required for designated courses.
(OL) designation indicates course is available online in selected quarters.
PROGRAM COSTS
(Costs are estimates and are subject to change.)
Tuition/Fees: $2,052
Books/Supplies: $690



