Plan Code: 221-942-02, CIP Code: 46.0302
Award: Career Studies Certificate
Program Head: David Shofstahl, (540) 863-2920, dshofstahl@mgcc.edu
Length: Four semesters
Program Description: Leads to the four-level NCCER Electrical craft credential in preparation for a career as a skilled professional in the electrical field. It places strong emphasis on safe work practices, while covering applied electrical theory and residential, commercial, and industrial electrical knowledge and skills. Coverage of the National Electrical Code® is integrated throughout to ensure learners are prepared as competent journeyman electricians. The four-level Electrical curriculum also complies with the U.S. Department of Labor’s related technical instruction standards for apprenticeship programs.
Admissions Requirements: Individuals accepted for Admission to the College are eligible to enter the program. Students are expected to be proficient in basic English, mathematics and reading. Appropriate developmental courses are available for those who need to update their skills.
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