Southern California Institute of Technology Anaheim, California

The General Electrician program at Southern California Institute of Technology is an intensive 8-month training course designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical fields. This program emphasizes a hands-on approach, combining theoretical instruction with extensive lab work to ensure students can effectively apply the National Electrical Code (NEC) in real-world scenarios. SCIT’s program is distinguished by its approval from the California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR), making it a recognized pathway for aspiring electricians. Students will explore a comprehensive curriculum covering wiring, electrical components, motor controls, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and specialty areas like renewable energy and alarm systems. With flexible morning and evening classes, students can conveniently gain expertise necessary to pursue entry-level employment and build a foundation for advanced studies, such as a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. The program provides a strong foundation for careers in various electrical sectors, ultimately helping graduates reach their career goals.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Southern California Institute of Technology 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.