Residential Wiring Technician Certificate Program

RW21 - 201512

Program Description

The Residential Wiring Technician certificate of credit prepares students for employment in the construction industry as qualified residential wiring technicians. Topics include NEC regulations, blueprint reading, principles of direct and alternating current, and residential wiring procedures and practices.

Program Specific Information

Students are accepted every semester based on course and space availability.

Program Length and Availability

1 Semester

Campus Availability: Dawson

Financial Aid

This program is eligible for the Pell Grant and may be eligible for Institutional and State Financial Aid.

Contact a Financial Aid Counselor for eligibility requirements and application materials.

Admissions Requirements

Must be 16 years of age. 

High school diploma or GED is required prior to admission. (Official transcripts or GED scores must be submitted from all colleges and/or high schools attended for credit.)

Request official ACCUPLACER, SAT, or ACT test scores be sent to the Admissions Office or refer to our Admissions Assessment Procedure found here for more options: Admissions Testing – Lanier Technical College.

Curriculum

Program-Specific Core – Total of 16 Hours

IDFC 1007Industrial Safety Procedures

2

ELTR 1060Elect Prints Schematics Sys

2

 

ELTR 1010Direct Current Fundamentals

3

Or

IDFC 1011Direct Current I

3

Or

IDSY 1101DC Circuit Analysis

3

 

ELTR 1020Alternating Current Fundamenta

3

Or

IDFC 1012Alternating Current I

3

Or

IDSY 1105AC Circuit Analysis

3

 

ELTR 1205Residential Wiring I

3

ELTR 1210Residential Wiring II

3

Total Credit Hours: 16

Graduation requirement includes completion of a total of 16 hours in the above areas.

Graduation Plan

Semester One

Apply for Graduation

IDFC 1007Industrial Safety Procedures

2

ELTR 1060Elect Prints Schematics Sys

2

ELTR 1205Residential Wiring I

3

ELTR 1210Residential Wiring II

3

Choose One:

ELTR 1010Direct Current Fundamentals

3

Or

IDFC 1011Direct Current I

3

Or

IDSY 1101DC Circuit Analysis

3

Choose One:

ELTR 1020Alternating Current Fundamenta

3

Or

IDFC 1012Alternating Current I

3

Or

IDSY 1105AC Circuit Analysis

3

Total Credit Hours:16

ELTR 1020 and IDFC 1012 - Co-Req: IDFC 1011

ELTR 1210:- Co-Req - ELTR 1205

Total Credit Hours: 16

This plan is for informational purposes ONLY. It is not a substitute for meeting with a program advisor each term.