Edgecombe Community College Tarboro, North Carolina

The Electrician program at Edgecombe Community College provides students with the fundamental knowledge and practical skills needed to succeed in the high-demand electrical field. This program typically covers topics such as electrical theory, blueprint reading, wiring techniques, motor controls, and programmable logic controllers. Students gain hands-on experience through extensive lab work, where they learn to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems. The curriculum is designed to align with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and industry standards, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for entry-level positions. The program may also incorporate safety training and certification opportunities such as OSHA 10, enhancing employability. Graduates can pursue careers as electricians in residential, commercial, or industrial settings, working as electrical technicians, maintenance electricians, or even starting their own electrical contracting businesses. This program offers a pathway to a rewarding and stable career with excellent earning potential.

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