Kennebec Valley Community College Fairfield, Maine

The Electrician program at Kennebec Valley Community College (KVCC) is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to begin a successful career in the electrical field. This comprehensive program provides a solid foundation in electrical theory, wiring practices, and the National Electrical Code (NEC), ensuring graduates are well-versed in industry standards. Students gain practical, hands-on experience through laboratory work and potentially internships, learning to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The curriculum typically covers blueprint reading, motor controls, safety procedures, and troubleshooting techniques. The program likely aims to provide credits that contribute toward the required on-the-job training hours needed for Maine Electrical Licensing. Graduates may pursue entry-level positions as Electrical Helpers, Electricians, or Electrical Maintenance Technicians, with opportunities for career advancement as they gain experience and certifications.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Kennebec Valley Community 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.