TRAINING CENTER PROGRAMS
Fundamentals of Electricity Blueprint Reading/Planning in Residential Installation Residential/Light Commercial Wiring Switching Circuits for Residential, Commercial & Industrial Application Br. Circuit & Service Entrance Calculations Programmable Logic Controllers AC & DC Circuits Electrical Power Solid State Motor Control DC Circuits Commercial & Industrial Wiring Motor Maintenance & Troubleshooting
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Fundamentals of Electricity, Residential/Commercial Wiring, Solid State Motor Control, Motor Maintenance and Troubleshooting |
Day and Night Classes: Day Classes |
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Pre-requisites required: 30 Career Certificate | 45 Hour Technical Certificate | Associate of Applied Science Summary of Program Requirements Contact for more information Skills Needed Trouble shooting, Math Skills, Multi-Tasking, Motor Skills |
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East Central Mississippi Community College
Decatur Campus Contact John Everett 601-635-6260 jeverrett@eccc.edu |
This two-year Associates of Applied Science degree program prepares graduates for employment in residential, commercial, and industrial electricity settings. Graduates of the program will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to plan, install, maintain, and troubleshoot various electrical systems. Students will study such topics as blueprint reading, residential/commercial/industrial wiring, job cost estimation, electrical power, and programmable logic controllers.
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AC/DC Circuits, Electrical Drawing & Schematics, Commercial Wiring, Motor Control Systems |
Day and Night Classes: Day Classes Only |
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Pre-requisites required: 18 months. This program also offers a one year certification Summary of Program Requirements The two-year tracks require an ACT Score of 16 in the Composite and Math areas as well as a Silver Certificate on the Workkeys exam. Skills Needed Trouble shooting, Math Skills, Multi-Tasking, Motor Skills |
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East Mississippi Community College
Golden Triangle Campus Contact Greta Miller 662-243-2659 gmiller@eastms.edu Patricia Corrigan 662-243-2631 pcorrigan@eastmsedu |
Instruction ranges from conventional activities such as reading blueprints, bending and installing conduit, installing electrical switches and outlets, pulling insulated wires and cables and connecting components to advanced topics such as using programmable logic controllers, data highways and both AC and DC drives. Instructional laboratories are equipped with the most advanced technology trainers and software. Emphasis is placed on connecting classroom instruction with real-world applications.
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AC/DC Circuits, Electrical Drawing & Schematics, Commercial Wiring, Motor Control Systems |
Day and Night Classes: Day Classes |
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Pre-requisites required: One year certification and 2 year Associates of Applied Science Degree. Summary of Program Requirements Admission to the College does not guarantee enrollment in any specific course or program. Selective admission programs have a limited number of openings each year and have specific entry-level admission requirements that must be met before selection for admission to the program. Those who wish to apply must complete an online selective admission application for the Electrical Technology program and have taken the ACT and Workkeys test. Skills Needed Trouble shooting, Math Skills, Multi-Tasking, Motor Skills |
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Itawamba Community College
Belden Center Contact Carrie Lindsey 662-407-1411 celindsey@iccms.edu |
The Post-Secondary Electrical Technology program prepares individuals to install, operate, maintain, and repair electrically-energized systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric wiring, and DC and AC motors, controls, and electrical distribution panels. Instruction in the use of test equipment is included.
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AC/DC Circuits, Electrical Drawing & Schematics, Commercial Wiring, Motor Control Systems |
Day and Night Classes: Contact for more information |
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Pre-requisites required: 2 year Associate of Applied Science Degree Summary of Program Requirements Applicants are required to earn the Career Readiness Certificate (CRC) prior to program entry. A National Career Readiness Certificate is earned by completing three WorkKeys Assessments: Applied Math, Workplace Documents, and Graphic Literacy. The WorkKeys assessments are available through the Adult Education Departments: http://www.nemcc.edu/workforce/ae Applicants are required to earn the Career Readiness Certificate (CRC) at the Silver level. Scores are based on median level occupational profiles as listed by the ACT Job Profiler. http://profiles.keytrain.com/profile_search Applicants with a score less than silver level on the CRC may appeal for entry into the program. The applicant must submit an appeal in writing to the office of the Associate Vice President of Career and Technical Education. The writeen request must specify the reason that the decision is unacceptable. In addition, the applicant must specify the facts that should be considered that would justify a different decision by the Program Committee. A majority vote by the Program Committee will constitute a final decision. Appeals must be received by July 31st for entrance to the program in the Fall semester. Skills Needed Trouble shooting, Math Skills, Multi-Tasking, Motor Skills |
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Northeast Mississippi Community College
Booneville Campus Contact Jason Mattox 662-720-7299 jmattox@nemcc.edu |