ELEC 265 — Renewable Energy Resources
Total Credits Required for Degree: 66 credits Electrician Technology Certificate The Electrician Technology Certificate provides the education and training needed to prepare students for exciting and well-paying work in the electrician trade. Circuits, devices and wiring practices will be examined in both the classroom as well as the lab. Students explore topics such as basic circuits, residential and commercial wiring practices, electronics, transformers and motors. It should be noted that this is a part-time evening program and it will take at least two years to complete. Graduates find employment as industrial electrician/technician for manufacturing companies, residential and commercial electrician, electrical equipment sales, self-employed contractor and many other related areas. Graduates are eligible to take the State of Maine Journeyman Electrician Exam as well as four thousand of the required eight thousand on-the-job training hours required for a Journeyman Electrician's license are awarded to graduates upon completing this program. Upon completion of the Electrician Technology Certificate, graduates will be able to: Install, test, maintain and troubleshoot electrical devices, circuits and systems. Sit for the State of Maine Journeyman Electrician Exam. Prepare and sit for other limited electrical license exams. Certificate Electrician Technology Required Courses