Commercial Electrical Technology - Certificate
Commercial Electrical Technology - Certificate
Homeowners, builders, and businesses rely on skilled electricians for repairs and new installations. A career as a journeyman or master electrician puts you in demand. Our programs help you master everything from simple residential wiring to complex commercial and industrial power and controls for the area’s petrochemical plants and business infrastructure.The program will also allow electrical workers to upgrade their skills as they gain on-the-job experience.
What will I learn?
The Commercial Electrical Technology - Certificate curriculum is designed to provide basic training for students to fill entry-level positions in the fields of construction, maintenance, design, marketing, residential, industrial, commercial, and other electrical-related industries.Students will learn about electricity principles, the National Electrical Code, commercial and residential wiring, programmable logic controllers and motor controls.
What can I do with this Certificate
According to the US Department of Labor, employment of electricians is expected to increase 7 percent from 2021 to 2031. Increases in population and economy will provide a demand for more electricians to install and maintain electrical devices and wiring in homes, factories, offices, and other structures.
Experienced electricians can advance to jobs as:
- Supervisors,
- Project managers,
- Construction superintendents,
- Estimators,
- Electrical inspectors,
- Electrical contractors, and
- Master electricians.
Degree Requirements
A graduate of the 3-semester (45 hours) curriculum will receive a Level II Certificate in Commerical Electrical Technology upon completion of all requirements.
Program Credits: 45
Lecture Hours: 34
Lab Hours: 31
Lecture Hours: 34
Lab Hours: 31
There are no specific admission requirements for this program of study.
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