electrician training

Electrician school graduates will enter a multifaceted environment that offers eager graduates many different career choices. Electronics technicians can choose to focus in a wide variety of fields, and the more well rounded your skills, the better your job opportunities will be.

Specialize in areas that are important to you, like computer repair, mobile communications, industrial electronics, or even the aircraft and aerospace sector. The fields of computers, cellular phones, manufacturing equipment, automobiles and even aircraft all rely greatly on the skills of electronics technicians for troubleshooting and repairs.

An Electrician may investigate, install, maintain and repair home or office electrical products. They may also inspect, repair, install, modify, and maintain electrical/electronic systems, circuits and equipment for homes or small & large businesses.

The purpose behind each electronic technician course is to focus in on the basic and advanced theory and laboratory practice essential to provide each student with the desirable skills for positions in companies as electrical technicians. Furthermore, electrical technician courses will provide students with a strong base of networking skills that will be an excellent foundation for A+, Net+ and other MCSE examinations. Whether you are looking for a new career, or strengthening the skills you already have, taking electrician training courses will give you the knowledge you need to gain solid employment.

Median annual earnings for an electrician vary depending on their experience, skill level, and location. Most positions range from $40,000 to $60,000 annually depending on job responsibilities and location.

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Arizona

Refrigeration School

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Locations: Phoenix, AZ

  • Electrical Technologies (Diploma)
  • Electro-Mechanical Tech (Diploma)

British Columbia

Vancouver Career College

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Locations: Abbotsford, BC / Burnaby, BC / Chilliwack, BC / Coquitlam, BC / Vancouver, BC / Surrey, BC

  • Electrician (Diploma)

California

Center for Employment Training

Locations: San Jose, CA

Everest Institute

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Locations: Long Beach, CA

  • Electrical Technology (Associate's Degree)
    You will learn the tools necessary to plan and modify electrical systems that generate and consume large amounts of electricity. The electrical industry supplies and manages transformers, motors, generators, switchgears, and other equipment required to power homes, businesses and industries.
  • Electrician (Diploma)
    The program provides you with the knowledge and ability to install, alter, repair and maintain all types of electrical systems. The training gives you the flexibility to pursue different areas of employment as entry-level electricians.
  • Industrial Electrical Technology (Diploma)
    You will learn the necessary tools to work with electrical circuits, analog and digital electronics, microprocessors and microcomputers, motors and controls. Effective communication, technical and scientific skills are vital to your success as an industrial electrical technician.

Institute for Business and Technology

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Locations: Santa Clara, CA

  • Electrician (Diploma)
    Upon successful completion of this program, the graduate will be prepared with the necessary skills for employment in a variety of entry-level electrician positions. Graduates of the program will be able to work (all entry levels) in industrial maintenance as well as new construction electrical work.

Institute of Technology

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Locations: Clovis, CA / Modesto, CA / Roseville, CA

  • Facility Maintenance Technician (Diploma)
    Graduates of our FMT program will be qualified to perform basic carpentry, plumbing and residential wiring. They will also be able to effectively maintain and troubleshoot basic electrical controls, as well as heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Additionally, students will be introduced to the fundamentals of brazing/welding, cost estimation and blue-print reading.

Connecticut

Porter and Chester Institute

Locations: Enfield, CT / Stratford, CT / Watertown, CT / Wethersfield, CT

Ridley-Lowell Business and Technical Institute

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Locations: New London, CT

  • Electrical System Technician (Diploma)

Illinois

Vatterott College

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Locations: Quincy, IL

  • Electrical Mechanic (Diploma)
    This program is designed to prepare the graduate with theory and working knowledge to work in the field as an entry level Electrical Installation, Maintenance and Repair technician.

Indiana

Kaplan College

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Locations: Indianapolis (Southeast), IN

  • Electrical Technician (Diploma)

Kansas

Northeast Kansas Technical College

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Locations: Atchison, KS

  • Electrical Technology (Diploma)
    In the Electrical Technology program, students learn about AC and DC fundamentals, residential construction wiring, national electrical codes, reading prints, electrical motor and control technology, and environmental system control. The program is designed to help students pass the Block and Associates Electrical Exam for state licensing.

Vatterott College

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Locations: Wichita, KS

  • Electrical Mechanic (Diploma)
    This program is designed to prepare the graduate with theory and working knowledge to work in the field as an entry level Electrical Installation, Maintenance and Repair technician.

Louisiana

ITI Technical College

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Locations: Baton Rouge, LA

  • Electrical Technology (Certificate)

Massachusetts

Kaplan Career Institute

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Locations: Charlestown, MA

  • Electrician (Diploma)

Porter and Chester Institute

Locations: Chicopee, MA / West Borough, MA

Maryland

North American Trade School

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Locations: Baltimore, MD

  • Electrical Technology (Diploma)

TESST College of Technology

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Locations: Beltsville, MD

  • Electrician (Certificate)

Missouri

Vatterott College

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Locations: Kansas City, MO / O'Fallon, MO / Sunset Hills, MO / St. Ann, MO

  • Applied Electrical Technology (Associate's Degree)
    This program is designed to prepare the graduate with theory and working knowledge to work in the field as an entry level Electrical Installation, Maintenance and Repair technician.
  • Electrical Mechanic (Diploma)
    This program is designed to prepare the graduate with theory and working knowledge to work in the field as an entry level Electrical Installation, Maintenance and Repair technician.
  • Electrical Mechanic Technology (Associate's Degree)
    This program is designed to prepare the graduate with theory and working knowledge to work in the field as an entry level Electrical Installation, Maintenance and Repair technician.

New Jersey

HoHoKus School

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Locations: Paterson, NJ

  • Residential Electric Repair (Certificate)

Pennco Tech

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Locations: Blackwood, NJ

  • Electrician Tech (Diploma)

Ohio

Kaplan Career Institute

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Locations: Brooklyn (Cleveland), OH

  • Electrician (Diploma)

Kaplan College

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Locations: Cincinnati, OH

  • Electrical Technician (Diploma)

Vatterott College

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Locations: Broadview Heights, OH

  • Electrical Mechanic (Diploma)
    This program is designed to prepare the graduate with theory and working knowledge to work in the field as an entry level Electrical Installation, Maintenance and Repair technician.
  • Electrical Mechanic Technology (Associate's Degree)
    This program is designed to prepare the graduate with theory and working knowledge to work in the field as an entry level Electrical Installation, Maintenance and Repair technician.

Oklahoma

Vatterott College

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Locations: Oklahoma City, OK / Tulsa, OK

  • Applied Electrical Technology (Associate's Degree)
    This program is designed to prepare the graduate with theory and working knowledge to work in the field as an entry level Electrical Installation, Maintenance and Repair technician.
  • Electrical Mechanic (Diploma)
    This program is designed to prepare the graduate with theory and working knowledge to work in the field as an entry level Electrical Installation, Maintenance and Repair technician.
  • Electrical Technology (Associate's Degree)
    This program is designed to prepare the graduate with theory and working knowledge to work in the field as an entry level Electrical Installation, Maintenance and Repair technician.

Online

Penn Foster Career School

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Locations: Online

  • Electrician (Diploma)

Pennsylvania

CHI Institute

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Locations: Southampton, PA / Broomall, PA

  • Electrician (Diploma)
    The objective of the Electrician program is to prepare students with the knowledge, the technical skills, and the work habits required for entry-level positions as electricians in new construction, additions, or restoration sites.

Harrisburg Institute of Trade and Technology

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Locations: Middletown, PA

  • Electrical Technology (Associate's Degree)
  • Industrial Electronics & Electricity (Diploma)

Kaplan Career Institute - ICM Campus

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Locations: Pittsburgh, PA

  • Electrical Technician (Diploma)

Lincoln Technical Institute

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Locations: Allentown, PA

  • Electrical Technology/Engineering (Diploma)

Pennco Tech

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Locations: Bristol, PA

  • Electrician Tech (Diploma)

Rhode Island

New England Institute of Technology

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Locations: Warwick, RI

  • Electrical Technology (Associate's Degree)

Tennessee

Miller-Motte Technical College

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Locations: Goodlettsville, TN

  • Electrical Systems (Diploma)

Texas

Career Centers of Texas

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Locations: El Paso, TX

  • Electrician (Diploma)
    The objective of the Electrician program is to prepare students with the knowledge, technical skills, and work habits required for an entry-level position as an Electrician. Students are instructed in the fundamentals of electricity and its practical applications, including the basic wiring and electrical layout schemes used in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

Lamson Institute

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Locations: San Antonio, TX

  • Electrical Technician (Diploma)

Lincoln College of Technology

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Locations: Grand Prairie, TX

  • Electrician (Diploma)

SACMDA

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Locations: McAllen, TX

  • Electrician (Diploma)
    Students are instructed in the fundamentals of electricity and its practical applications, including the basic wiring and electrical layout schemes used in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Students will also gain proficiency in electrical system service and maintenance, and receive specialized training in motors, electrical controls, and transformer installation.

Southeastern Career Institute

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Locations: Midland, TX

  • Electrical Technician (Diploma)

Texas Careers

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Locations: Lubbock, TX

  • Electrical Technician (Diploma)
    This program provides instruction in the basic fundamentals of electricity and its practical applications; instructs students in direct current and alternating current circuitry; residential, commercial and industrial wiring, along with specialized areas such as motors and motor control circuits, transformer installations and services requirements.

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