Construction Trades: Electrical, Commercial and Residential (Day)

The Certificate of Competency (CCT) in Construction Trades: Electrical Commercial and Residential program is designed to provide knowledge, safety, and skills in the electrical construction trade. This program reinforces common construction skills to include use of tools, adherence to safety and codes, and reading construction drawings. This award offers further theory and practice in commercial and specialty electrical, to include work with electric power distribution, motors and motor controls, specialty electrical lighting and services, and electrical currents. Students can seek employment as electrical technicians on residential and commercial job sites. A Certificate of Completion (CCL) and an Associate in Applied Science in Construction Trades are also available.

Details

Field of Interest
Applied Technology
Degree Type
Certificate of Competency (CCT)
Academic Plan
Construction Trades: Electrical, Commercial and Residential (Day) (CER)
Academic Plan Code
1114
Total Clock Hours Required
630
Catalog Year
2024-2025
Effective Term
Fall 2023
Notes

Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.

There is an equivalent certificate of completion and equivalent credit-hour courses available.

What You'll Learn
  • Practice Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards in daily work.
  • Recognize the interrelationships among the construction trades.
  • Describe the implications of working in construction trades.
  • Use, maintain and secure materials, tools and equipment according to professional standards.
  • Maintain the workspace according to professional standards.
  • Interpret construction plans to perform a task.
  • Perform calculations needed for the electrical trade.
  • Install electrical systems using appropriate codes and tools.
  • Maintain electrical systems using appropriate codes and tools.
  • Repair electrical systems using appropriate codes and tools.
  • Demonstrate efficient and quality work.
  • Effectively communicate with all stakeholders.
  • Effectively work within a team structure.
  • Demonstrate professionalism with conduct and ethics.
Required Courses
Course # Course Title Clock Hours
Clock Hours: 630
ELR131 Electrical Systems 140
ELR132 Distribution Panels, Wiring, and Circuit Protection in Electrical Systems 140
ELR133DC Conduit, Raceways and Termination in Electrical Systems 140
ELR234DC Electric Power Distribution 70
ELR235DC Motors: Theory and Application 70
ELR236DC Industrial Wiring Applications 70

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