Electrician

Department of Architecture, Aviation, and Automotive: (361) 698-1725

The Electrician program curriculum offers training in basic electrical theory, industry safety, National Electric Codes, residential, commercial, and industrial wiring, motors and transformers, electrical testing and maintenance, and electrical and power transmission. The student is provided the practical training necessary to function as an entry-level electrician and prepares the student for the Journeyman Electrician License Exam. The program curriculum also contains OSHA 30 card and NCCER Core and Electrical Curriculum.

This program includes the complete curriculum from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board’s Residential/Commercial Electrician and Industrial Electrician Programs of Study. Students planning to continue at a senior college should consult an advisor concerning degree requirements of the college to which transfer is intended.