Electrician Technician Program

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 6
Last Re-Certification Date: 10/20/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 11/12/2025

Program Description

The objective of the Electrical Technician study program is to educate the student, with theory and hands on training, to a degree of competency in the Electrical field, enabling the student to perform the associated skills, and pass the certification examination; all leading to obtain gainful employment. This program prepares students for the NFPA 70 NEC - National Electrical Code exam for various municipalities in the area. The cost of the exam varies, depending on the municipality in which the student takes the test. The exam fees are typically between $100 - $250, but NOTE: *the exam costs cannot be covered by the school and are not included in the program costs, below. The student will have to pay for the licensing test and then request reimbursement from their WIOA grant-issuing office.

Established in 2012

CIP: 46-0302 Electrician.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Local Information

What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees?399
Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care0
Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care0
Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care0
Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care0
Pell Costs for full-time Independent with dependent care0
Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent with dependent care0
Pell Costs for full-time Independent without dependent care0
Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent without dependent care0
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in112021
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in131161
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in0
Standard Occupational Classification0

Provider Information

West Chicago Professional Center

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Program Contact Info

245 W. Roosevelt Rd., Unit 1
Building #4
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 232-3250

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Regional Municipalities-Based on code

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • IBHE - PBVS Division
  • Industry Standard: NFPA 70 NEC - National Electrical Code

Education Information

License

12 Weeks ( 150.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$5,400.00
Books$210.00
Fees$50.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$290.00
Total Cost$5,950.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Must be at least 18 years old. Must have a High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma or have successfully passed applicable admission exams given by West Chicago Professional Center school and have the permission of the director of the school

Entry Requirements:

  • Other - Must be 18 and have a HS Diploma or GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Day Classes

Performance Data

Program: Electrician Technician Program

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 6
Last Re-Certification Date: 10/20/2023
Next Re-Certification Date: 11/12/2025

Program Description

The objective of the Electrical Technician study program is to educate the student, with theory and hands on training, to a degree of competency in the Electrical field, enabling the student to perform the associated skills, and pass the certification examination; all leading to obtain gainful employment. This program prepares students for the NFPA 70 NEC - National Electrical Code exam for various municipalities in the area. The cost of the exam varies, depending on the municipality in which the student takes the test. The exam fees are typically between $100 - $250, but NOTE: *the exam costs cannot be covered by the school and are not included in the program costs, below. The student will have to pay for the licensing test and then request reimbursement from their WIOA grant-issuing office.

Established in 2012

CIP: 46-0302 Electrician.

Local Information

What portion of the total program cost (question 11), is for books and fees?399
Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care0
Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents with dependent care0
Pell Costs for Full-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care0
Pell Costs for less than half-time Students Living with Parents without dependent care0
Pell Costs for full-time Independent with dependent care0
Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent with dependent care0
Pell Costs for full-time Independent without dependent care0
Pell Costs for less than half-time Independent without dependent care0
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in112021
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in131161
SOC Code the curriculum will prepare the customer to obtain employemnt in0
Standard Occupational Classification0

Provider Information

West Chicago Professional Center

View WIOA-approved programs

Visit provider website

Program Contact Info

245 W. Roosevelt Rd., Unit 1
Building #4
West Chicago, IL 60185
(630) 232-3250

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

Regional Municipalities-Based on code

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • IBHE - PBVS Division
  • Industry Standard: NFPA 70 NEC - National Electrical Code

Education Information

License

12 Weeks ( 150.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$5,400.00
Books$210.00
Fees$50.00
Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc)$290.00
Total Cost$5,950.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Must be at least 18 years old. Must have a High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma or have successfully passed applicable admission exams given by West Chicago Professional Center school and have the permission of the director of the school

Entry Requirements:

  • Other - Must be 18 and have a HS Diploma or GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Day Classes