Electricity
Program Details
Program Content
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 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.
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 Levels 1-4
CTSO: SkillsUSA and/or HOSA
Articulation: May be available toward credits at Florida public colleges/universities.
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: 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
Location:
MTC Main Campus, 6305 State Road 70 East, Bradenton, FL 34203
Apply to MTC and complete the To-Do List. The Basic Skills Assessment must be taken within 6 weeks of admission unless exempt under State Statute.
Program # I460312 CIP# 0646030202
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)**
$829.00
Additional Required Items (Outside Vendor)
Estimated Total Cost of Program
$7,182.00
*Uniforms may be covered, for Pell-eligible students, once aid has been applied to all tuition & fee charges.
**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://manateetech.edu/students/bookstore/
Prices are subject to change.
Financial aid is available depending on student eligibility. Tuition is $2.92 per hour for Florida residents. Tuition is $11.71 per hour for non-Florida residents.
Florida Department of Education: Frameworks (rtf, 480KB)
Possible Careers and Outlook:
47-3013-Helpers- Electricians
47-2111 – Electricians
Top Local Employers:
All Wire Electric, NCN Electric, New Dawn Electric
Download Electricity Program Details and Costs (PDF, 114KB)
Download Electricity Program Poster (JPG, 480KB)
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?
Contact MTC
6305 State Road 70 East, Bradenton, FL 34203
Call 941.751.7900 x 46032
Email: MTCConstruction@ManateeSchools.net
or schedule an appointment:

