The Electrical Technician program provides students with basic theoretical knowledge and skills on installation, operation, maintenance and repair of electrical apparatus and systems for both residential and commercial properties. Students are given instruction in the principles of electronics and electrical systems, wiring, power transmission, safety, appliances, estimation, testing, inspection, and applicable codes and standards. The Electrical Technician program prepares graduates for a career in the Electrician field at an apprentice level. Students will have the opportunity to learn the operation, installation, maintenance and repair essentials of electrical wiring, instrumentation, services and panels, and motors and motor controls. The average length of the program is 27 weeks for full time students.
We are accredited by the Council on Occupational Education (COE) and approved by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC).
*Based on graduates from July 1, 2015-June 30, 2016 who were placed in their field or a related field in
accordance with reporting guidelines for the Council on Occupational Education.
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