- Suncoast Technical College
- Electricity
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Program Overview
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Electricity
Program Overview
Can you imagine living in the dark or not being able to use modern conveniences like appliances or the internet? Electricians are always in demand and they can take great satisfaction in knowing the vital role they play within their communities. Afterall, lives and jobs depend on them. If you’re looking for a career that provides variety, stability, advancement and the possibility of self-employment, this is the career path for you.
What to expect:
- Prepare for employment or advanced training in a variety of construction electrical industries.
- Learn to plan and install electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures based on job specifications following national and local codes.
- Understand how to connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Test electrical systems or continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures using appropriate devices.
- Gain experience using a variety of tools & equipment.
- Learn how to inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, effects, or the need for repair, and to ensure code compliances.
- Explore career opportunities & gain employability skills.
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Campus
- Sarasota Campus
- North Port Branch
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Program Details
Start Dates, Length & Cost
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Entrance / Exit Requirements
Language, math and reading competencies are pre-assessed. The required basic skills grade levels are Reading-9, Math-9, and Language-9 and must be met prior to program completion.
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Industry Certifications / State Credentials
> Mike Holt Enterprises Apprenticeship Level 1
Issued by: Mike Holt Enterprises
> NCCER Core Certification
> NCCER Electrical Level 1
> NCCER Electrical Level 2
> NCCER Electrical Level 3
> NCCER Electrical Level 4
Issued by: National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER)
> OSHA 10
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program -
Counselor
- Jonathan Fleeman (E-mail)
STC Sarasota Campus
941-924-1365, Ext. 62283 - Jodie Vaughn (E-mail)
STC North Port Branch
941-257-2252
- Jonathan Fleeman (E-mail)
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Careers & Salaries
STC uses O*NET (the nation's primary source of occupational information) for employment trends, wages and other career-specific data. Use the links below to learn more about your career choice!
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Electricity (I460312)
Course Sequence
OCP | Course # | Course Title | Length |
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A | BCV0603 | Electrician Helper | 300 hours |
B | BCV0640 | Residential Electrician | 450 hours |
C | BCV0652 | Commercial Electrician | 450 hours |