North Idaho College Coeur D Alene, Idaho

The Electrician program at North Idaho College equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the dynamic and in-demand electrical trade. This comprehensive program typically focuses on both theoretical understanding and practical application, ensuring graduates are ready to contribute effectively from day one. Students learn the fundamentals of electrical theory, mastering concepts like circuitry, voltage, current, and resistance. A significant portion of the program is dedicated to hands-on training, where students gain proficiency in wiring techniques, conduit bending, electrical system installation, and troubleshooting complex electrical problems. Emphasis is placed on adhering to the National Electrical Code (NEC) standards and maintaining strict safety protocols. Often, the program incorporates blueprint reading, enabling students to interpret technical drawings accurately. Graduates from the Electrician program are well-prepared to pursue diverse career paths, including becoming residential or commercial electricians, electrical technicians, maintenance electricians, or embarking on registered apprenticeship programs to become licensed electricians. The program aims to provide a solid foundation for a rewarding and long-lasting career in the electrical field.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at North Idaho 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.