Electrical Technician Degree
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/4/2024
Program Description
The diploma program in Electrical Technician is designed to provide an opportunity for students to develop knowledge and skills relevant and required in an electrical technician working context. This includes mastery of various skills such as: electrical safety, electrical theory and drawings, device boxes and conduit bending, among others. Students will also have the opportunity to explore, practice and apply skills in successful study strategies and time management and professional preparation for the field. In addition to attending courses, students will be required to complete out-of-class assignments. These assignments include but are not limited to reading, exercises and problem solving, relevant projects and skill development activities. A student can anticipate out-of-class activities that equal about two (2) hours for every one (1) hour of lecture. Upon successful completion of the program (see graduation requirements section of the catalog), students could seek or obtain entry-level employment in an electrical technician or electrical technician-related field(s).
Established in 2020
CIP: 47-0199 Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Rockford Career College
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- Industry Standard: Gain knowledge of general trades skills and crafts
Education Information
Other
40 Weeks ( 800.00 Hours / 64.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $24,150.00 |
| Books | $500.00 |
| Fees | $2,350.00 |
| Total Cost | $27,000.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
Application Procedure
Interview with an admissions advisor, provide h/s diploma or GED. Or if one does not have h/s diploma or GED, we have a placement test called ATB one can sit and if passed, for our diploma programs, one would still be able to apply to pursue the program.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
- Other(Specify)
Performance Data
Program: Electrical Technician Degree
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/4/2024
Program Description
The diploma program in Electrical Technician is designed to provide an opportunity for students to develop knowledge and skills relevant and required in an electrical technician working context. This includes mastery of various skills such as: electrical safety, electrical theory and drawings, device boxes and conduit bending, among others. Students will also have the opportunity to explore, practice and apply skills in successful study strategies and time management and professional preparation for the field. In addition to attending courses, students will be required to complete out-of-class assignments. These assignments include but are not limited to reading, exercises and problem solving, relevant projects and skill development activities. A student can anticipate out-of-class activities that equal about two (2) hours for every one (1) hour of lecture. Upon successful completion of the program (see graduation requirements section of the catalog), students could seek or obtain entry-level employment in an electrical technician or electrical technician-related field(s).
Established in 2020
CIP: 47-0199 Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology, Other.
Provider Information
Rockford Career College
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Architecture and Engineering Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- Industry Standard: Gain knowledge of general trades skills and crafts
Education Information
Other
40 Weeks ( 800.00 Hours / 64.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $24,150.00 |
| Books | $500.00 |
| Fees | $2,350.00 |
| Total Cost | $27,000.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Federal loans(Stafford, PLUS, etc)
Application Procedure
Interview with an admissions advisor, provide h/s diploma or GED. Or if one does not have h/s diploma or GED, we have a placement test called ATB one can sit and if passed, for our diploma programs, one would still be able to apply to pursue the program.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
- Other(Specify)