Electrical
Classes start on January 13
Credits
46
Duration
9 months
Following the curricular sequence
In the Electrical Diploma Program, students will develop technical skills and practical knowledge within the electrical trade. They will perform installation tasks, services, and repairs. Graduates from this program will apply their acquired skills in the fulfillment of positions as electrical assistants within residential, commercial, and industrial enterprises associated with the electrical trade.
Outstanding Courses
- Safety and Craft Skills
- Introduction to Electrical Trades
- Raceway Systems & Electrical Construction Drawings
- AC & DC Motor Control
- Circuit Breakers & Branch Circuits
- Electrical Services & Transformers
- Overcurrent Protection & Electrical Calculations
- Electrical System Calculations
- Fundamentals of Emergency & Renewable Energy Systems
Possible Employment Opportunities
- Electrician’s helper/Electrician’s Assistant (residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems)
- Maintenance and Repair Worker
- Electrical Service Technician
License or related certification
Students are eligible for certification of completion for:
OSHA 10 Safety Training Course
NCCER Core Curriculum
NCCER Electrical Level 1, 2, 3
Admission requirements
- High School Diploma or a recognized equivalent
*These examples are intended to serve only as a general guide of possible employment opportunities. There are many factors that determine the job an individual may obtain and Florida Technical College cannot guarantee its graduates any particular job. Some positions may require a license, degree, experience or other industry certifications. We encourage you to research the requirements for the particular position you desire. Program availability varies by campus.