Manchester Community College Manchester, New Hampshire

The Electrician program at Manchester Community College provides students with the foundational knowledge and practical skills necessary to succeed in the high-demand electrical trade. This comprehensive program typically covers a wide range of topics, including electrical theory, blueprint reading, wiring techniques, motor controls, and the National Electrical Code (NEC). Students gain hands-on experience in well-equipped labs, learning to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for entry-level positions as electricians’ helpers or apprentices, providing a pathway to becoming licensed electricians. The program emphasizes safety, professionalism, and adherence to industry standards, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for the challenges and opportunities of this rewarding career. Students may have the opportunity to earn valuable certifications and get help from the college to find an apprenticship in their community. Often these programs last for 1-2 years, with courses designed to get students prepared for entry-level work in the trades.

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