Program Number: I460312

CIP Number: 0646030202

1,200 Hours

1 year and 6 months

Pell Eligible

Program Description

The Electricity program prepares students for employment as an electrician’s helper, residential electrician, and commercial electrician.

Occupation Description

Specialized classroom instruction and laboratory practical applications trains the student in the installation and maintenance of electrical wiring an equipment such as motors, motor controls, and power and lighting systems in residential, commercial, and industrial applications.  Students learn how to locate and correct electrical and equipment malfunctions using electrical test instruments such as the ammeter and voltohmmeter.

Program Structure

The following table illustrates the PSAV program structure:

Mission Statement

The mission of the Electricity Program at RIVEROAK Technical College is to provide NCCER certified programs that include but are not limited to theoretical and experiential courses that prepare students for employment, workplace advancement, and/or personal enrichment.