Electrical Utility Technology Diploma Program
EU14 - 201512
Program Description
The Electrical Utility Technology diploma program is a sequence of courses designed to meet the needs of the student who is interested in attaining entry-level knowledge and skills necessary to work in the electrical utility field. The program also provides the student with an avenue to pursue opportunities in other areas of the utility industry. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge, work ethics, and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of electrical utility theory, work ethics, and practical application necessary for successful employment.
Program Specific Information
Students are accepted every semester based on course and space availability.
Program Length and Availability
5 Semesters
Campus Availability: Hall
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 18 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
Basic Skills – Total of 11 Hours
Program-Specific Core – Total of 39 Hours
Occupational-Related Electives – Choose 9 Hours
Total Credit Hours: 59
Graduation requirement includes completion of a total of 59 hours in the above areas.
Graduation Plan
Note: For a list of which courses are part of the elective area, please see the Curriculum tab for this program.
Semester One
Semester Two
Semester Three
| ELUT 1102 | Fund. Power Alt Current | 5 |
| CIST 1401 | Comp Networking Fundamentals | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Semester Four
| ELUT 1104 | Electrical Substations | 5 |
| ELUT 1107 | Power Plants | 5 |
| Occupational Related Elective | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 14 |
Semester Five
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| ELUT 1105 | Intro Distrib. Engineering | 5 |
| ELUT 1106 | Introduction to Metering | 3 |
| Occupational Related Electives | 5 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 13 |
Total Credit Hours: 59
This plan is for informational purposes ONLY. It is not a substitute for meeting with a program advisor each term.