Residential Wiring Technician
Program Description: The Residential Wiring Technical Certificate of Credit prepares students for employment in the construction industry as qualified residential wiring technicians. Topics include NEC regulations, blueprint reading, principles of direct and alternating current, and residential wiring procedures and practices.
Length of Program: Two (2) Semesters.
Cost of Program: Click Here.
Entrance Date: This program is self-paced . Students may be admitted any day during the semester; however, all prerequisite courses (MATH 1012 – Foundations of Mathematics & IDFC 1005 – Principles of Electricity II) must be successfully completed prior to beginning occupational courses.
Entrance Requirements: Refer to Admissions criteria. Click for Entrance Score Requirements.
Age: Applicant must be 16 years of age or older.
Education: A high school graduate or the equivalent (GED) is desirable but not required for program admission or graduation. College transcripts will be evaluated on an individual basis.
Advisor: A program advisor should be consulted prior to enrolling in any course. An advisor will be assigned by admissions.
Program Final Exit Point: Residential Wiring Technician, Technical Certificate of Credit.
Credits Required for Graduation: 19 minimum semester hour credits required for graduation
Note: Credits from this program may be applied to a diploma program.
Curriculum |
Credit Hours |
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| 1. Occupational Courses (19 hours) | ||||
| IDFC | 1007 | Industrial Safety Procedures | 2 | |
| IDFC | 1011 | Direct Current | 3 | |
| ELTR | 1020 | Electricial Systems Basics I | 3 | |
| ELTR | 1060 | Electrical Prints, Schematics, and Symbols | 3 | |
| ELTR | 1205 | Residential Wiring I | 4 | |
| ELTR | 1210 | Residential Wiring II | 4 | |






