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Program Info
Minimum credits: 18
Length: 2 semesters
Division: Career and Technical Education
Contact: 434.797.6437
Award: Career Studies Certificate
Plan Code: 221-940-05 CIP Code: 47.0105
Program Description
The Career Studies Certificate in Electrical Concepts provides the necessary skills for an entry-level position in the electrical field. Additional career opportunities exist in electrical equipment sales and installation.
Program Coordination: This career studies certificate provides 18 credits towards the Industrial Electrical Principles, the Electrical Electronics Engineering Technology, and the Electrical Utilities and Substation Technician programs.
Program Outcomes: Graduates will be able to:
- Understand the fundamentals, devices and components in both DC and AC circuits.
- Apply knowledge of electrical principles in a laboratory setting with an emphasis on measurement and evaluation.
