Electrical Construction Technology
Diploma program (Typically finished in a single semester)
The diploma in Electrical Construction Technology is designed to provide both theory and practical application of installation and maintenance of electrical fixtures and devices in a single family dwelling. Graduates of this program may be employed as an electrician's helper, electrical parts counterperson, or a sales representative for an electrical manufacturer or distributor.
This program provides the student the opportunity:
- Understand the concepts and principles of electricity, blueprint reading, National Electric Code, household electrical maintenance and the use of electrical instrumentation.
- Acquire skills to be successfully employed as an entry level electrician's helper.
The graduate of this program is able to:
- Install and maintain household electrical fixtures and devices.
- Interpret National Electric Code as applied to electrical wiring for single residential dwelling.
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Required Courses / Recommended Sequence
FIRST YEAR - FIRST SEMESTER
CEL-101 - D.C. and A.C. Fundamentals, 4 credits
CEL-103 - Basic Construction Wiring, 3 credits
CEL-112 - Advanced Electrical Construction, 4 credits
GET-109 - Blueprint Reading & Estimating, 3 credits
MAT-103 - Applied Mathematics for Industry, 3 credits
Total Credits for Degree: 17