What is Electrical Technology?
Offered under the Manufacturing Industrial Technology curriculum, the Electrical Technology Program focuses on preparing students for various entry-level electrical positions in industry and the building trades. The study of electrical theory in the classroom and the practical application of that theory in labs provide the foundation of this program.
What are my career choices?
- Construction Electrician
- Industrial Electrician
- Manufacturing Technician
- Maintenance Electrician
- Self Employed
- Medical Facilities Electrical Technician
- Solar/Photovoltaic Technician
What are my degree, diploma, or certificate options?
| Electrical Technology - AAS: Construction Electrician Track: 62-66 Total credit hours | Academic Plan |
| Electrical Technology - AAS: Industrial Electrician Track: 64-68 TOTAL CREDIT HOURS | Academic Plan |
| Electrical Technology - Diploma: Construction Electrician Track: 50-57 TOTAL CREDIT HOURS | Academic Plan |
| Electrical Technology - Diploma: Industrial Electrician Track: 53-60 TOTAL CREDIT HOURS | Academic Plan |
| Automated Industrial Controls Technician Level I - Certificate: 19-23 Total Credit Hours | Academic Plan |
| Automated Industrial Controls Technician Level II - Certificate: 27-30 Total Credit Hours | Academic Plan |
| Construction Electrician Level I - Certificate: 14-17 Total Credit Hours | Academic Plan |
| Construction Electrician Level II - Certificate: 21-22 Total Credit Hours | Academic Plan |
| Construction Electrician Level III - Certificate: 32-36 Total Credit Hours | Academic Plan |
| Industrial Electrician Level I - Certificate: 8 Total Credit Hours | Academic Plan |
| Industrial Electrician Level II - Certificate: 13 Total Credit Hours | Academic Plan |
| Voice & Data Wiring Installer Level I - Certificate: 15-19 Total Credit Hours | Academic Plan |
Length of Program
You can earn an associate in applied science degree in two years if you maintain full-time status.
This information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in cooperation with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.
