Central Community College Grand Island, Nebraska

The Electrician program at Central Community College provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the electrical trade. Students will learn the fundamentals of electrical theory, blueprint reading, and the National Electrical Code (NEC), as well as practical wiring methods for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. The program typically includes extensive hands-on training in well-equipped labs, allowing students to gain experience with various types of electrical equipment, tools, and materials. Emphasis is placed on safety practices and compliance with industry standards. Graduates will be prepared to install and maintain electrical systems, troubleshoot electrical problems, and adhere to safety regulations. Many graduates seek entry-level positions as electricians, electrical technicians, or apprentices with electrical contractors. The program aims to equip students with the skills and certifications needed for success in a high-demand field, potentially even assisting with job placement or apprenticeship opportunities. The duration is likely between one and two years for a certificate or associate’s degree.

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