Athens Technical College Athens, Georgia

The Electrician program at Athens Technical College provides comprehensive training for individuals seeking a rewarding career in the electrical field. This program typically covers a range of topics, including electrical theory, blueprint reading, wiring methods, motor controls, and safety regulations. Students gain hands-on experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The program emphasizes practical skills development, preparing graduates to meet the demands of the electrical industry. Students can expect to learn about the National Electrical Code (NEC) and how to apply it in real-world scenarios. Successful completion of the program can lead to entry-level positions such as electrician’s helper, apprentice electrician, or maintenance electrician, with opportunities for advancement through further education and experience. Typical program duration is likely between one and two years. Graduates may also be prepared to pursue industry certifications, enhancing their employability and career prospects.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Athens Technical College 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.