Electricity

Program Details

Program Description
Date, Times, & Location
Admission Process
Tuition, Labs, & Fees
Financial Aid
Links to Career Resources

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.

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: 1200 hours – approximately 10 months to complete.
Part-time: 1200 hours – approximately 21 months part-time to complete.

Program’s OCP (Occupational Completion Points)

OCP A

Course Number: BCV0603A

Course: Electrician Helper

300 hours

OCP B

Course Number: BCV0640A

Course: Residential Electrician

450 hours

OCP C

Course Number: BCV0652A

Course: Commercial Electrician

450 hours

OCP D

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 Facility and Equipment Use Fee)

$6,238.00

Additional Fees Due Prior to Pre-Admittance

Application Fee

$45.00

Bookstore

Uniform* (2 shirts recommended $35 each)

$70.00

Textbook(s)*

$770.55

Additional Required Items (Outside Vendor)

Estimated Total Cost of Program

$7,125.00

*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 is available depending on the 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 cost based on Barnes and Noble price estimate and does not include shipping or tax. Free shipping timeframe is two weeks prior to term start and the first week of the term. Current book list and prices: https://www.manateetech.edu/students/bookstore/
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