Technical Studies, Electricity Track, AAS

Purpose

This program is designed to build upon the Electricity certificate and to create a pathway to upper division studies or a competitive resume advantage for students planning to work as Electricians. This program may help students attain the following license(s) or certifications: Journeyman Electrical Tradesman Licensure or Master Electrical Tradesman, Virginia Dept. of Professional and Occupational Regulation.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students will:

• Be able to use electrical equipment safely and appropriately.
• Apply National Electrical Code to industrial and residential wiring.
• Apply fundamental electrical theory to electrical and industrial wiring.
• Demonstrate an understanding of quality control principles.