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Commercial Electrician’s Assistant
Learn to install, diagnose and repair electrical systems for commercial applications. This major provides an understanding of the basic fundamentals of electricity and its practical applications, instructs the student in direct current and alternating current circuitry, teaches commercial wiring as well as specialized areas such as motors and motor control circuits, power distribution systems and industrial controls and gives the student an understanding of the National Electrical Code and how it applies to safe electrical installations. Hours completed in this major can be counted toward the 8,000 hours (four years) of work experience required for the journeyman electrician license.
| Career Major Length |
1050 Hours |
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| Course Title |
Hours |
General Construction Safety & First Aid |
30 |
Electrical Safety in Construction |
15 |
Electrical Theory in Construction |
120 |
Electrical Schematic & Blueprint Reading in Construction |
45 |
Electrical Power & Hand Tools and Equipment in Construction |
30 |
Direct Current Circuits in Construction |
60 |
Alternating Current Circuits in Construction |
90 |
National Electrical Code in Construction |
120 |
Commercial Wiring Methods |
120 |
Electrical Distribution in Construction |
60 |
Motor Theory & Operation in Construction |
30 |
Motor Control Wiring in Construction |
60 |
Electromechanical Devices & Applications |
120 |
Programmable Logic Controllers in Construction |
120 |
Workforce Staging |
30 |
College Credit:
- OSU-IT - 15-20 credit hours available
- RSC- 31 credit hours available
Average Oklahoma Salary
$18/hour
Helpful Attributes and Abilities
- Reading and math skills at the 10th grade level or above
- A basic knowledge of general science
- Good manual dexterity
- Average strength and good physical health
- An ability to work independently and as part of a team
Who Can Enroll
Juniors, Seniors & Adults
Location
South
Bryant Campus
4901 S. Bryant Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK 73129
Financial Aid
Available
for those who qualify
Student Organization
SkillsUSA
Metro Tech Accreditations
Oklahoma Board of Career
and Technology Education (OBCTE)
Oklahoma State Board of Education (OSBE)
North Central Association-Commission
on Accreditation & School Improvement (NCA-CASI)
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