Certificate of Completion in Construction Trades: Electrical

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Field of Interest

Field of Interest: Applied Technology

The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Construction Trades: Electrical is designed to provide beginning knowledge, safety, and skills in the electrical construction trade. This program is an introduction to common construction to include use of tools, safety, codes, installation of circuitry, equipment, construction drawings, and a basic understanding of electricity. Students can seek employment as electrical technicians on residential and commercial job sites. A Certificate of Competency (CCT) and an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Construction Trades are also available.

Details

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Field of Interest
Applied Technology
Type
Certificate
Academic Plan
Construction Trades: Electrical (CER)
Academic Plan Code
5112N
Total Credits Required
15-17
Effective Term
Fall 2024
Notes

This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.

What You’ll Learn

This certificate will help you gain the expertise needed to:

  1. Practice Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards in daily work.
  2. Recognize the interrelationships among the construction trades.
  3. Describe the implications of working in construction trades.
  4. Use, maintain and secure materials, tools, and equipment according to professional standards.
  5. Maintain the work space according to professional standards.
  6. Interpret construction plans to perform a task.
  7. Perform calculations needed for the electrical trade.
  8. Install electrical systems using appropriate codes and tools.
  9. Maintain electrical systems using appropriate codes and tools.
  10. Repair electrical systems using appropriate codes and tools.
  11. Demonstrate efficient and quality work.
  12. Effectively communicate with all stakeholders.
  13. Effectively work within a team structure.
  14. Demonstrate professionalism with conduct and ethics.

Required Courses

Required courses
Course #Course TitleCredits
Credits:15-17
CON102Foundations of Construction Trades (5) OR
CON102AAFoundations of Construction Trades: Tools, Equipment, and Workspace (2) AND
CON102ABFoundations of Construction Trades: Construction Calculations (2) AND
CON102ACFoundations of Construction Trades: Construction Drawings (1)5
 
CON103Foundation of Construction Safety (1) OR
CON271Construction Safety (3)1-3
 
CON132Construction: Electrical Systems (9) OR
CON132AAConstruction: Electrical Systems/Introduction to Electrical (3) AND
CON132ABConstruction: Electrical Systems/Electrical Power Generation (3) AND
CON132ACConstruction: Electrical Systems/Raceways and Wireways (3)9

Meet with an Advisor

Become a Student

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Before signing up for classes, you’ll want to meet with an academic advisor. Together, you’ll lay out a program and career path that suits you best. This step is essential to your academic success.

Disclaimer

At Maricopa, we strive to provide you with accurate and current information about our degree and certificate offerings. Due to the dynamic nature of the curriculum process, course and program information is subject to change. As a result, the course list associated with this degree or certificate on this site does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. If you are interested in pursuing this degree or certificate, we encourage you to meet with an advisor to discuss the requirements at your college for the appropriate catalog year.

View MCCCD’s official curriculum documentation for additional details regarding the requirements of this award (https://aztransmac2.asu.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/MCCCD.woa/wa/freeForm11?id=185519).

Full Award Details

Major
5112N
First Term
2024 Fall
Final Term
Current
Award
CCL
Total Credits
15-17
CIPS code
46.0302
SOC codes
47-3013.00, 49-9098.00, 47-2111.00
Program Availability
MC, SM
Last Updated
03/31/2024
Financial Aid Eligible?
This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.