Electrician 

Program Details

Short Description

This program helps students acquire knowledge of planning and installing electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures based on job specifications and local codes for both commercial and residential applications.

Program Content

The purpose of this program is to prepare students for employment or advanced training in a variety of electrical construction industries. This program offers a sequence of courses that provides coherent and rigorous content aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further education and careers in the Architecture and Construction career cluster; provides technical skill proficiency, and includes competency-based applied learning that contributes to the academic knowledge, higher-order reasoning and problem-solving skills, work attitudes, general employability skills, technical skills, and occupation-specific skills, and knowledge of all aspects of the Architecture and Construction career cluster. The content includes but is not limited to planning and installing electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures based on job specifications and local codes.

Certification/Licensure: NCCER Core, NCCER Electrician Level 1, NCCER Electrician Level 2, NCCER Electrician Level 3, and NCCER Electrician Level 4

CTSO: SkillsUSA and/or HOSA are the approved cocurricular career and technical student organizations which provide activities for students as an integral part of the instruction by providing leadership training and reinforcing specific career and technical skills.

Articulation: May be available toward credits at Florida public colleges/universities.
Speak with a career counselor for more information.

Job Placement Assistance: Maybe eligible for assistance through CareerSource Suncoast.

Start Date:

August, January

Times:

Day class Start Time: Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Evening Class Start Time: Monday-Thursday, 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Length Of the Program:

Full-time:1500 hours – approximately 13 months to complete.
Part-time: 1500 hours – approximately 25 months to complete.

Program’s OCP (Occupational Completion Points)

OCP A

Course Number: BCV0603

Course: Electrician Helper

300 hours

OCP B

Course Number: BCV0640

Course: Residential Electrician

450 hours

OCP C

Course Number: BCV0652

Course: Commercial Electrician

450 hours

OCP D

Course Number: BCV0667

Course: Industrial Electrician

300 hours

Location:

MTC Main Campus, 6305 State Road 70 East, Bradenton, FL 34203

1. Apply to MTC at https://www.manateetech.edu/apply-now/. Submit your application to access your “To-Do List.” You are not accepted into the program after applying, you must complete your do list.
2. Complete your “To-Do List” at https://www.MTCdashboard.net.

Note: The Basic Skills Assessment must be taken within 6 weeks of your admit date unless exemption criteria have been documented per State Statute. For exemption information, see the Student Handbook located here: https://www.manateetech.edu/students/quick-docs/

Program # I460314 CIP# 0646030204

Estimated Tuition, Lab, and Fees (includes $60.00 administrative fee)

$6,217.00

Additional Fees Due Prior to Pre-Admittance

Application Fee

$45.00

Bookstore

Uniform*

$30.00

Textbook(s)*

$775.85

Additional Required Items (Outside Vendor)

Safety glasses – estimate

$15.00

3” and 6” Screw tip (One of each)

$20.00

Estimated Total Cost of Program

$7,102.85


*Uniforms may be covered, for Pell eligible students once aid has been applied to all tuition & fee charges.
Prices are subject to change.

Financial aid available depending on student’s eligibility.


All pre-admission fees are non-refundable and not covered by Financial Aid.

Prices are subject to change.
Annual fees (charged each academic year from July 1—June 30).

Textbook estimate. Current book list and prices.
Tuition is $2.92 per hour for Florida residents. Tuition is $11.71 per hour for Non-Florida residents.

Visit MTC Financial Aid page for more information.

Florida Department of Education: Frameworks (rtf)

Possible Careers and Outlook:


47-3013-Helpers- Electricians

47-2111 – Electricians

Download Electrician Program Details and Costs (PDF., 340KB)

Program Video

Testimonial Video 1

Testimonial Video 2

Program Facts

Job Placement Rate

91%

LENGTH

1500 hrs:
Full-time: 13 mos
Part-time: 25 mos

LOCATION

Main Campus

DELIVERY

On-Campus:
Full-time (Day) or
Part-time (Evening)

DUAL ENROLLMENT

No

Have Questions? Ready to Start Your Career?

Ronald Houston

Career Counselor


6305 State Road 70 East, Bradenton, FL 34203
Call   941.751.7900 x 46032
Email: MTCManufacturing@ManateeSchools.net
or schedule an appointment:

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