The Electrical Construction & Maintenance program prepares students for work installing and maintaining systems in residential, commercial and industrial applications. Courses include a mix of theory and hands-on lab applications.
Electrical Construction & Maintenance Diploma Overview
| Program | Degree | Length of Program | Delivery Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Construction & Maintenance | Diploma | Two years (74 credits) | On-campus |
Employment
As a graduate of our Electrical Construction & Maintenance program, you will enter the workforce as a construction electrician apprentice and you’ll be equipped to work toward a journeyman or master electrician’s license. The construction electricity diploma opens a wide range of career opportunities for you, depending on your interests and skill level.
Employers are actively seeking talented young electrical students. The opportunities for employment are plentiful, and students who have graduated from NTC’s electrical program are working in various capacities all across the country. Related field advancement options include maintenance, sales, low voltage alarm services, data cabling and management.
Degree Requirements
The program includes courses in wiring practices, electrical theory, National Electrical Code application, programmable controllers, and troubleshooting.
Program Skills
- Exhibit safety practices and procedures
- Interpret the National Electrical Code
- Apply the principles necessary to install wiring
- Calculate electrical quantities
- Interpret blueprints related to building, mechanical, and electrical systems
- Demonstrate an understanding of the theory and skills associated with the electrical industry
- Demonstrate professionalism and related soft skills
Faculty
Gwen Oster
Electrician Faculty
Office: BMD 132B
(218) 333-6635
Email: gwen.oster@ntcmn.edu
Peter Thul
Electrician Faculty
Office: BMD 132C
(218) 333-6634
Email: peter.thul@ntcmn.edu