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What you'll learn

In this short-term course, students will learn entry-level skills to begin their careers as electrical technicians in a variety of modern manufacturing environments. Ideal candidates include those new to work in a modern manufacturing environment with an aptitude for hands-on work and a desire to build competencies and skills to advance in their fields. A strong foundation in: basic math applications and mathematical conversions between measurement units and mathematical systems, reading and making precise measurements, and using scientific notation, an introduction to AC and DC currents and their use in electrical systems, safety around high-voltage equipment, including PPE, and the OSHA Lockout Tagout (LOTO) certification in electrical safety, an introduction to PLC equipment and relay communications, hand tool use, and use of continuous improvement models in modern manufacturing including Lean and Six Sigma.

Courses Offered in the Program

Workforce credentials available

Credit available if entering the following degrees

Program aligns with the following statewide significant Industries

*Estimated tuition

The estimated cost listed is tuition only. Books, fees, and other expenses are not included and cannot be covered by Part-Time TAP for Non-Degree Programs.