City College of San Francisco San Francisco, California

The Electrician program at City College of San Francisco (CCSF) is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the electrical trade. The program typically covers electrical theory, blueprint reading, the National Electrical Code (NEC), wiring methods, safety protocols, and troubleshooting techniques. Students gain hands-on experience in well-equipped labs, practicing essential skills like wiring, conduit bending, and motor control. CCSF’s program likely emphasizes current industry standards, potentially including renewable energy systems and smart building technologies. The program often prepares students for entry-level electrician positions in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. While specific apprenticeship opportunities should be verified directly with CCSF, the program is likely designed to offer practical experience. Successful completion of the program can lead to industry-recognized certifications and licenses, paving the way for a fulfilling career as a qualified electrician. The duration of the program can vary, typically ranging from a few semesters to a two-year Associate degree program. Career paths include residential electrician, commercial electrician, industrial electrician, and electrical contractor.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at City College of San Francisco 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.