Academic Programs

Electrician, A.A.S.

Overview

The electrician program prepares individuals to apply their knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electrical apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric - power wiring: and D.C. and A.C. motors, controls, and electrical distribution panels. Also, included is instruction in the use of test equipment.

Locations

Canby

Course Number Course Title Credits
Fall Semester - Year 1
Course Number
ELEC 1200
Course Title
Residential Wiring I
Credits
5
Course Number
ELEC 1205
Course Title
National Electric Code I
Credits
2
Course Number
ELEC 1220
Course Title
Conduit Installation
Credits
4
Course Number
ELEC 1230
Course Title
Safety Principles and OSHA
Credits
1
Course Number
ELCO 1110
Course Title
AC/DC I
Credits
3
Course Number
EMS 1112
Course Title
AHA CPR Healthcare Provider, AED First Aid Certification
Credits
1
Course Number
 
Course Title
Credits for Fall Semester 
Credits
16
Spring Semester - Year 1
Course Number
ELEC 1210
Course Title
Residential and Farm Wiring II
Credits
5
Course Number
ELEC 1215
Course Title
National Electric Code II
Credits
2
Course Number
ELEC 1225
Course Title
Electric Motors
Credits
3
Course Number
ELEC 1235
Course Title
Applied Electrical Calculations
Credits
2
Course Number
ELEC 1240
Course Title
Commercial Wiring
Credits
5
Course Number
ELCO 1120
Course Title
AC/DC II
Credits
3
 
Credits for Spring Semester 
Credits
20
 
Total Credits Year 1 
Credits
36
Fall Semester - Year 2
Course Number
ELEC 2200
Course Title
Low Voltage
Credits
2
Course Number
ELEC 2205
Course Title
Electrical Motor Controls I
Credits
4
Course Number
ELEC 2210
Course Title
National Electric Code III
Credits
2
Course Number
ELEC 2220
Course Title
Industrial Wiring
Credits
3
Course Number
ELEC 2265
Course Title
Alternative Energies
Credits
3
 
Credits for Fall Semester
Credits
14
Spring Semester - Year 2
Course Number
ELEC 2225
Course Title
Electrical Motor Controls II
Credits
4
Course Number
ELEC 2230
Course Title
Programmable Logic Controllers
Credits
4
Course Number
ELEC 2235
Course Title
National Electric Code IV
Credits
2
Course Number
ELEC 2240
Course Title
Transformers
Credits
3
Course Number
ELEC 2250
Course Title
Heating and Air Conditioning Controls
Credits
3
 
Credits for Spring Semester
Credits
16
 
Total Credits Year 2 
Credits
 30
Course Number
 
Course Title
General Education electives
Credits
15
 
Total Program Credits
Credits
81
Fall Semester - Year 1
ELEC 1200 Residential Wiring I 5
ELEC 1205 National Electric Code I 2
ELEC 1220 Conduit Installation 4
ELEC 1230 Safety Principles and OSHA 1
ELCO 1110 AC/DC I 3
EMS 1112 AHA CPR Healthcare Provider, AED First Aid Certification 1
  Credits for Fall Semester  16
Spring Semester - Year 1
ELEC 1210 Residential and Farm Wiring II 5
ELEC 1215 National Electric Code II 2
ELEC 1225 Electric Motors 3
ELEC 1235 Applied Electrical Calculations 2
ELEC 1240 Commercial Wiring 5
ELCO 1120 AC/DC II 3
  Credits for Spring Semester  20
  Total Credits Year 1  36
Fall Semester - Year 2
ELEC 2200 Low Voltage 2
ELEC 2205 Electrical Motor Controls I 4
ELEC 2210 National Electric Code III 2
ELEC 2220 Industrial Wiring 3
ELEC 2265 Alternative Energies 3
  Credits for Fall Semester 14
Spring Semester - Year 2
ELEC 2225 Electrical Motor Controls II 4
ELEC 2230 Programmable Logic Controllers 4
ELEC 2235 National Electric Code IV 2
ELEC 2240 Transformers 3
ELEC 2250 Heating and Air Conditioning Controls 3
  Credits for Spring Semester 16
  Total Credits Year 2   30
  General Education electives 15
  Total Program Credits 81


Notes:

General Education electives from: English, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Math, Natural Science, Art, Foreign Language, Literature, Music, Philosophy, Theatre, Western Civilization, Economics, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology