The College of the Florida Keys Key West, Florida

The Electrician program at The College of the Florida Keys provides students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to enter the electrical trade. This program typically encompasses a blend of classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory experiences, covering topics such as electrical theory, wiring methods, blueprint reading, and motor controls. Students learn to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings, adhering to the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local regulations.

The program likely emphasizes safety protocols and troubleshooting techniques, preparing graduates to work confidently and effectively in various electrical applications. Upon completion, students may be eligible to pursue apprenticeships or entry-level positions as electricians’ helpers or technicians. The College of the Florida Keys, given its location, may also incorporate specialized training relevant to coastal environments, such as electrical systems in marine applications or corrosion-resistant wiring solutions. Graduates can pursue careers as residential electricians, commercial electricians, industrial maintenance electricians, or electrical contractors. The program duration can vary but usually involves a year or two for successful completion.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at The College of the Florida Keys 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.