Electrical Technology
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 at www.sotech.edu. Enrollment for this program is open to adults and partnering High Schools (juniors/seniors).
Financial Aid and Scholarships
This program is not yet approved for Federal Financial Aid; Payment Plans and Scholarships may be available.
Courses (480 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
- Secondary: 8:00-11:00 AM or 12:45-3:45 PM
- Postsecondary: 8:00-11:00 AM or 12:45-3:45 PM
Targeted Certifications and/or Credentials
- NOCTI Electrical Construction Technology
- OSHA-10 Construction
