Yavapai College Prescott, Arizona

The Electrician program at Yavapai College offers comprehensive training for individuals seeking a rewarding career in the electrical trades. Students gain a strong foundation in electrical theory, wiring techniques, and safety practices through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory experiences. The curriculum typically covers residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems, providing students with a broad understanding of the electrical field. Students will learn to interpret blueprints, install electrical systems, troubleshoot malfunctions, and adhere to the National Electrical Code (NEC). The program usually lasts one to two years, depending on whether it is a certificate or associate degree program. Graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce as entry-level electricians, maintenance electricians, or electrical technicians. Career paths also include opportunities to specialize in areas such as renewable energy, industrial automation, or telecommunications. Yavapai College’s Electrician program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in a high-demand and well-paying profession. Furthermore, completion of the program may allow students to gain advanced standing in apprenticeship programs with local companies.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Yavapai College on the NCES website.

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** 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.
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