Mitchell Community College Statesville, North Carolina

The Electrician program at Mitchell Community College provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to begin a successful career in the electrical field. Through a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory experiences, students learn the fundamentals of electrical theory, wiring practices, and safety procedures. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including electrical circuits, motor controls, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and the National Electrical Code (NEC). Typically, the program may last approximately 1-2 years depending on whether it is a diploma, certificate, or associate degree program. Graduates are prepared for entry-level positions as electricians in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Completion of the program also positions students to pursue apprenticeship opportunities or further their education. Mitchell Community College’s program aims to provide skilled workers that meet the growing demand for qualified electricians in the region. Students can anticipate an education that prepares them for licensing or certification exams to bolster their future career advancement.

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