Construction Electricity

The Construction Electricity certificate program prepares individuals for employment in areas of residential, industrial, and commercial wiring. The program emphasizes wiring procedures and requirements set forth by the National Electrical Code. Emphasis is placed on the installation of service equipment, electrical circuits, conduit bending, and the installation and operation of motors.

All courses taken in the Construction Electricity certificate program will articulate into the Associate of Applied Science degree program in Electrical Technology - Concentration: Electrical.

General Education Requirements

Note: All courses must be from the Approved Courses for General Education courses for each category listed in the General Education section of this catalog.

Requirements

Students must complete learning support deficiencies in English and MATH 0891, or have appropriate entrance scores.

Fall

ELEC 1110 - DC Fundamentals Credits: 4
ELEC 1210 - National Electric Code Interpretations I Credits: 4
Elective - Technical Elective Credits: 3
Choose from the list below.

Spring

ELEC 1120 - AC Fundamentals Credits: 4
ELEC 1310 - Motors, Alternators, and Generators Credits: 4
ELEC 2310 - National Electric Code Interpretations II Credits: 4

Total Credit Hours: 23

Technical Electives

Technical electives for Construction Electricity Certificate:
COOP 1110 - Cooperative Education I Credits: 1-4
ELEC 2110 - Transformers and Power Factor Applications Credits: 4
ELEC 2210 - Magnetic Motor Controls Credits: 4
MECH 2410 - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning I Credits: 4

For Further Information

Fred Cope
Associate Professor, Electrical Technology
Telephone: 423.354.2442
fmcope@NortheastState.edu

Steve Smith
Instructor, Electrical Technology
Telephone: 423.354.2410
srsmith@NortheastState.edu

Sam Rowell
Dean, Advanced Technologies
Telephone: 423.354.2582
ssrowell@NortheastState.edu

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