Electrical Technology
This program is pending approval for FY24
Description
The Electrical Technology Program focuses on building a strong foundation for electricity generation and delivery, electrical safety, residential/light commercial wiring, and National Electrical Code. Students will learn how to choose the proper tools to install from rough to finish residential and commercial wiring that powers devices we use every day. Theory and explanations in the program will accompany and support practical hands-on exercises built to simulate real world situations. Program outcomes are aligned to NOCTI Job Ready Credential in Electrical Occupations.
Application
Applicants must complete a SouthernTech Application for Admission. Additional information and applications are available at the SouthernTech campus and online by visiting our Student Portal (please create an account prior to showing interest or applying by clicking the blue Sign In button). Enrollment for this career program is open to adults and in-district High Schools (juniors/seniors).
Financial Aid and Scholarships
This program is not approved for Federal Financial Aid; scholarships may be available for those who qualify.
Courses (525 hours)
- Safety, Electrical Theory and Tools
- Blueprint and Schematic Reading in Construction and Wiring Methods
- Motor Controls Operation and Electrical Distribution in Construction
Estimated time to complete: 10 months
Schedule
- 8:00-11:00 AM
- 12:45-3:45 PM
Program Information Guide
Targeted Certifications and/or Credentials
- NOCTI Electrical Occupations
- OSHA-10 Construction
