Electrician

Start Date(s)

September 5, 2023

Description

The MVCTC Electrician adult education program prepares students for a career in the electrical trades, either residential, commercial, or industrial. Students will learn to install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is following relevant codes. 

Accreditation:

The Miami Valley CTC Electrical Trades program follows the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) curriculum. Upon successful completion, students earn NCCER certification. NCCER’s instructor certification process, standardized curriculum, assessment, student certification, and the national registry are the industry leaders for adult workforce education.

ACT WorkKeys Levels required for admission: Workplace Documents Level 4; Applied Mathematics Level 4; Graphic Literacy Level 4

Program Goals:

  • Demonstrate electrical safety practices
  • Calculate load in various systems
  • Gain knowledge of motor control and relay logic
  • Learn programmable controllers and ladder logic
  • Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical devices, components, and equipment
  • Gain knowledge of electrical codes and standards, blueprint reading, and wiring diagrams

Courses Taught: CPR, OSHA 30, NCCER Core, Electrical Level 1, Electrical Level 2, Electrical Level 3, Motor Controls 1 & 2

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Class Overview


Hours
800
Weeks
60
Class Schedule
Tuesday through Thursday, 5:30 - 10:00 pm
Program Costs
$12,393 (Financial aid is available for those who qualify) (Pell & Stafford funding authorized by US Dept. of Education)
Employment Rate
71% Based on data reported to the Council on Occupational Education (COE)
Salary Range
$31,000 - $81,000 annually Based on data from O*Net Online

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Prerequisites

  • Meets Program Criteria on Work Force Training Assessment
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Drug Screen from ArcPoint Lab
  • Emergency Information Form
  • Financial Aid -- Confirmation of Completed FAFSA (Student Aid Report)
  • Financial Aid -- Confirmation of Completed Loan Counseling
  • Financial Aid -- Confirmation of Completed MPN (Master Promissory Note)

College Connections

  • Sinclair Community College

Industry Standard Certificates

  • NCCER (National Center for Construction Education & Research)