Central Carolina Community College Sanford, North Carolina

The Electrician program at Central Carolina Community College provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the high-demand field of electrical technology. Typically completed within a year to two years depending on the path taken (diploma vs. degree), this program offers a blend of theoretical instruction and hands-on training to prepare students for entry-level positions as electricians. Students will learn the fundamentals of electrical theory, wiring practices, blueprint reading, motor controls, and the National Electrical Code (NEC). A significant portion of the curriculum is dedicated to practical application, with students gaining experience in wiring circuits, installing electrical systems, troubleshooting equipment, and working with various tools and technologies used in the electrical industry. The program is likely aligned with NCCER standards, offering students nationally recognized credentials. Graduates are well-prepared to pursue careers in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical work, and the program provides a strong foundation for future electrical licensure exams.

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