Associate in Applied Science #9900
Transferable Degree
Electrician Apprenticeship Program Website
Program Overview
The Electrician Apprentice (ELC) Program consists of a series of technical core courses covering the required classroom-related instruction for people who wish to become journeyman electrical workers. The program requires a minimum of 800 hours of related instruction and 8,000 hours of on-the-job training.
Work and Employment
Those who successfully complete the Electrician Apprentice Program are employed as residential or commercial wiremen, linemen, and/or advanced journeypersons.
Cooperative Partners Involved
Both the National Electrical Contractors Association and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers recognize, sponsor, and support this program to provide the highly-skilled workforce necessary to meet customer needs and ensure job satisfaction for electrical workers.
Applying for the Program
Students interested in applying for the Program need to go through a selection process established by the JATC Local Union 364.
For more information, go online to: http://www.ibew364.org/Training.
Requirements
Electrician Apprenticeship
General Education
| ENG-101 | Composition I | 3 |
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| ENG-103 | Composition II | 3 |
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| ENG-110 | Introduction to Technical Writing | 3 |
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| SPH-131 | Fundamentals of Communication | 3 |
| BUS-170 | Introduction to Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| ELC-130 | OHSA 30 and Disaster Response | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Program Sequencing
Term I - Fall
| ELC-120 | Introduction to Apprenticeship | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
Term II - Spring
| BUS-170 | Introduction to Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| ELC-121 | Electrical Theory and Code | 4 |
| ELC-140 | The Labor Movement 1865-1980 | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 8 |
Term III - Summer
| SPH-131 | Fundamentals of Communication | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Term IV - Fall
| ENG-101 | Composition I | 3 |
| ELC-122 | Lighting and Transformers | 4 |
| ELC-249 | Electrician Internship I | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 8 |
Term V - Spring
| ENG-103 | Composition II | 3 |
| ELC-123 | Motors and Wiring Systems | 4 |
| ELC-141 | Labor Movement 1975 to Present | 1 |
| WLD-180 | Independent Study in Welding | 1-5 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Term VI - Summer
| ELC-125 | Safe Electrical Work Practices | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 1 |
Term VII - Fall
| ELC-243 | Alternating Current | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
Term VIII - Spring
| ELC-142 | Labor Movement, Present & Future | 1 |
| ELC-244 | Electronics Circuitry | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 5 |
Term IX - Fall
| ELC-130 | OHSA 30 and Disaster Response | 3 |
| ELC-245 | Motor Control | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 7 |
Term X - Spring
| ELC-246 | Power Controls | 4 |
| WLD-181 | Special Topics Welding | 1-3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 6 |
Term XI - Fall
| ELC-247 | Advanced Studies I | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
Term XII - Spring
| ELC-248 | Advanced Studies II | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
Total Credit Hours: 64