East Mississippi Community College Scooba, Mississippi

The Electrician program at East Mississippi Community College (EMCC) provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the electrical trades. This program emphasizes hands-on training, enabling students to develop proficiency in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The curriculum likely covers a range of topics, including electrical theory, wiring techniques, conduit bending, motor controls, and the National Electrical Code (NEC). Students will learn to troubleshoot electrical problems, read blueprints, and adhere to safety regulations. The typical duration of the program is usually two years, leading to an Associate of Applied Science degree or a shorter certificate option. Upon completion, graduates are prepared for entry-level positions as electricians, electrical technicians, or apprentices with electrical contractors, and are able to potentially pursue advanced certifications and career advancement in the electrical field. EMCC’s program will equip students with the practical skills and theoretical understanding needed to meet the growing demand for qualified electricians.

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