Electrical Wiring Certificate

(R): 245

This certificate curriculum prepares individuals for employment or advancement in the electrical trade of the building and construction industry. A combination of academic and practical instruction will provide individuals with knowledge and skills that are necessary for success in the electrical profession.

Credits may also be applied to the Building Trades Technology AAS degree.

Program Requirements

All students should consult an advisor.

BLDG 130 - Introduction to the Building Trades 3 semester hours
BLDG 133 - Building Trades Blueprint Reading 3 semester hours
BLDG 150 - Fundamentals of Electrical Wiring 4 semester hours
BLDG 250 - Residential Electrical Wiring 4 semester hours
Professional electives 5-7 semester hours ‡

Total Credit Hours: 19-21

‡ Select from BLDG 184 , BLDG 186 , BLDG 252 , BLDG 256 , BLDG 284 .

Program Outcomes

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

Demonstrate the ability to work effectively as a team member with various construction trades and personnel.
Describe effectively the construction process as it applies to residential buildings.
Apply practical construction skills in electrical wiring.
Communicate written, verbal, and visual information as it relates to electrical wiring.