Electrical Systems Technology Diploma (ES12)
The Electrical Systems Technology program provides instruction in the inspection, maintenance, installation, and repair of electrical systems in the residential, commercial, and industrial industries. A combination of theory and practical application is emphasized to develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills. Program graduates receive a diploma in Electrical Systems Technology with a specialization in residential or industrial applications.
Employment Opportunities
The Electrical Systems Technology program is intended to produce graduates who are prepared for employment as a residential, commercial, and/or industrial electrician.
Admissions Criteria
- Submit a completed application and application fee;
- Be at least 16 years of age;
- Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript;
- Submit official college transcripts, if applicable;
- Meet the following assessment requirements:
| Test |
Reading |
Writing |
Numerical |
Algebra |
| Accuplacer |
55 |
60 |
34 |
NA |
| Accuplacer (Next Gen) |
224 |
236 |
229 |
NA |
| Compass |
70 |
32 |
26 |
NA |
| SAT |
16 |
15 |
18 |
NA |
| SAT |
270 |
280 |
310 |
NA |
| ACT |
14 |
13 |
14 |
NA |
| ASSET |
37 |
38 |
32 |
NA |
| PSAT |
16 |
15 |
18 |
NA |
| GED |
NA |
145 |
145 |
NA |
| TABE |
461 |
NA |
442 |
NA |
Electrical Systems Technology Curriculum
The curriculum for the Electrical Systems Technology diploma program is designed for the semester system. A student may enter the program during fall and spring semesters. To graduate, diploma-seeking students must earn a minimum of 43 semester credit hours. The program requires a minimum of 765 contact hours and generally takes 4 semesters to complete.
Program Courses
Basic Skills Courses (8 Credits)
Occupational Courses (35 Credits)
Select One (3 Credits)
Select One (3 Credits)
Required
Electrical Construction and Maintenance Specialization (10 Credits)
Program Costs
Tuition: ($100 per credit hour) $4,300
Fees: ($385 per semester) $1,540
Books/Supplies: $1,225
Course Supply Fees: Electrical Systems Technology (click to find individual course fees)
(Costs are estimates and are subject to change.)