CIP Code: 46.0302
Length: 16 Credits
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Purpose:
This career studies certificate leads to entry-level employment in the electrical industry. The curriculum provides foundational knowledge in basic electrical concepts, safety, wiring, controls, and the National Electrical Code. The courses in this career studies certificate are also foundational courses in the Applied Associate of Science degree in General Engineering Technology.
Employment Objectives:
The Practical Electrical Technician Career Studies Certificate prepares students for employment in entry-level or internship positions in the electrical industry such as electrical maintenance technician, industrial electrical technician’s assistant, cable technician, electrical repair, and tool technician.
Admission Requirements
Students must meet the general admission requirements of the college. Students are urged to consult with a counselor or faculty advisor when planning their program.