Northwest Technology Center-Alva Alva, Oklahoma

The Electrician program at Northwest Technology Center in Alva provides students with a comprehensive foundation in the electrical trade, preparing them for entry-level positions in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This program typically involves intensive hands-on training, supplemented by classroom instruction, covering essential topics such as electrical theory, wiring techniques, blueprint reading, and safety regulations. Students learn to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems according to the National Electrical Code (NEC). The program aims to equip students with the skills to troubleshoot electrical problems, perform installations, and understand the complexities of electrical systems. This program also prepares individuals to possibly obtain industry-recognized credentials and potentially placement upon graduation. Through a combination of theory and practice, graduates will be equipped to begin a fulfilling and essential career as an electrician.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Northwest Technology Center-Alva on the NCES website.

* Cohort Year represents the year for which students began their studies and applies to Graduation and Transfer Out Rates.
** Net Price is Average Net Price for 2022-2023 generated for full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded grant or scholarship aid from federal, state or local governments, or the institution. For public institutions only students paying the in-state or in-district rate are included. For institutions that charge students by program, net price is generated for the institution’s largest program.
NA (Not applicable) – Graduation rate, transfer-out rate and the net price are not applicable to institutions that do not have full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students in the applicable cohort year or the financial aid year.