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Residential/Commercial Electrical Technician - Certificate
Program Requirements:
Admission Type:
General College Admission
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兔子先生
(843) 347-3186
The Residential/Commercial Electrical Technician Certificate program is intended to train and prepare students as entry level electricians for residential and commercial maintenance electrical positions. Students will learn to install and maintain electrical equipment, read blueprints, and troubleshoot/repair electrical systems in residential and commercial settings.
Student Resources
Student Resources
For more information, contact:
Jeff Ball - (843) 349-7875
Career Outlook & Employment Opportunities
Career Outlook
Demand for residential and commercial electricians is currently high in the Horry and Georgetown communities. Entry-level salaries range from an average annual salary of $27,000 to $31,000. Graduates of the program will be able to install, maintain, and repair electrical power, communications, lighting, and control systems in homes, businesses and construction sites.
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Required Courses and Sample Schedules
Certificate Requirements: Residential/Commercial Electrical Technician |
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| Component | Course Title | Semester Credit Hours |
| EEM 105 | Basic Electricity | 2 |
| EEM 117 | AC/DC Circuits I | 4 |
| EEM 121 | Electrical Measurements | 3 |
| EEM 140 | National Electrical Code | 3 |
| EEM 145 | Control Circuits | 3 |
| EEM 165 | Residential/Commercial Wiring | 4 |
| EEM 170 | Electrical Installation | 3 |
| EEM 172 | Electrical Print Reading | 4 |
| EEM 204 | SCWE in Residential/Commercial Electrical Technician "Internship" | 3 |
| EEM 235 | Power Systems | 3 |
| CREDITS | 32 | |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS | 32 | |
Sample Schedule: Residential/Commercial Electrical Technician |
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| First Semester - Fall | Course Title | Semester Credit Hours |
| EEM 105 | Basic Electricity | 2 |
| EEM 117 | AC/DC Circuits I | 4 |
| EEM 140 | National Electrical Code | 3 |
| EEM 165 | Residential/Commercial Wiring | 4 |
| EEM 172 | Electrical Print Reading | 4 |
| CREDITS | 17 | |
| Second Semester - Spring | ||
| EEM 121 | Electrical Measurements | 3 |
| EEM 145 | Control Circuits | 3 |
| EEM 170 | Electrical Installation | 3 |
| EEM 204 | SCWE in Residential/Commercial Electrical Technician "Internship" | 3 |
| EEM 235 | Power Systems | 3 |
| CREDITS | 15 | |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS | 32 | |