Northeast Mississippi Community College Booneville, Mississippi

The Electrician program at Northeast Mississippi Community College is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the high-demand electrical trades. Typically completed in one to two years, the program provides a blend of theoretical instruction and extensive hands-on training. Students learn fundamental electrical principles, master wiring techniques for residential, commercial, and industrial applications, and gain a thorough understanding of the National Electrical Code (NEC). Curriculum components often include blueprint reading, motor controls, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and safety procedures. Graduates are prepared to enter the workforce as entry-level electricians, electrician’s helpers, or maintenance technicians. They may find employment with electrical contractors, construction companies, manufacturing facilities, or utility companies. Successful completion of the program can also lead to opportunities for advanced training, apprenticeships, and specialized certifications within the electrical field, potentially including NCCER certification. With a focus on safety and practical application, the program aims to produce skilled and qualified electricians ready to meet the needs of the region’s industries.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Northeast Mississippi 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.