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Electrical Construction and Maintenance
Diploma Program

The Electrical Construction and Maintenance pro-gram prepares students as entry-level technicians in residential and commercial wiring. Students may earn a diploma entitled Industrial Electrical Technology by attending an additional 2 quarters.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Students completing the Electrical Construction and Maintenance program should be able to find employment with electrical contractors, industrial plants, most state agencies, and power companies.

ADMISSIONS CRITERIA

ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE CURRICULUM

The standard curriculum for the Electrical Construction and Maintenance program is designed for the quarter system. Students may enter the program during Fall and Spring quarters. The program generally takes 4 quarters to complete. To graduate, students must earn a minimum of 72 credit hours. The Industrial Electrical Technology (IET) diploma program generally takes 2 additional quarters to complete. To graduate, students must earn a minimum of 88 credit hours. To complete the IET diploma, a student must first complete all of the Electrical Construction and Maintenance courses.

CURRICULUM OUTLINE CREDITS
GENERAL CORE COURSES 13
EMP 100* Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development (OL)3
ENG 101* English (OL)5
MAT 1012* Foundation of Mathematics (OL) 5
OCCUPATIONAL COURSES56
ELT 106*Electrical Prints, Schematics and Symbols (OL)4
ELT 107*Commercial Wiring I5
ELT 108*Commercial Wiring II5
ELT 109*Commercial Wiring III5
ELT 111*Single-Phase and Three-Phase Motors5
ELT 112*Variable Speed Controls3
ELT 118*Electrical Controls5
ELT 119*Electricity Principles II (OL)4
ELT 120*Residential Wiring I5
ELT 121*Residential Wiring II6
IFC 100*Industrial Safety Procedures (OL)2
IFC 101*Direct Current Circuits I (OL)4
XXX xxxElective3
FUNDAMENTAL OCCUPATIONAL COURSES3
SCT 100*Introduction to Microcomputers (OL)3
INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY16
ELT 116*Transformers4
ELT 117*NEC Industrial Applications4
ELT 122*Industrial PLC's6
XXX xxx*Technical Electives2

* "C" or higher is required for designated courses.

(OL) designation indicates course is available online in selected quarters.

EC&M PROGRAM COSTS ONLY

(Costs are estimates and are subject to change.)

Tuition/Fees: $3,564

Books/Supplies: $1,500

Tools: $300

I.E.T. PROGRAM COSTS

(Costs are estimates and are subject to change.)

Tuition/Fees: $828

Books/Supplies: $500