Great Plains Technology Center Lawton, Oklahoma

The Electrician program at Great Plains Technology Center provides students with a comprehensive education in the theory and practice of electrical systems. Typically spanning one to two years, this program equips individuals with the skills needed to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Students delve into essential topics such as electrical theory, blueprint reading, the National Electrical Code (NEC), and safety protocols. A significant portion of the program focuses on hands-on training, allowing students to gain practical experience in wiring, troubleshooting, and problem-solving using industry-standard tools and equipment. Upon completion, graduates are prepared to pursue entry-level positions as electricians, electrical technicians, or maintenance electricians in diverse industries. The program often incorporates opportunities to earn industry-recognized certifications, enhancing graduates’ employability and career prospects. Emphasis is placed on safety procedures and code compliance to ensure students can work responsibly and effectively in the field.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Great Plains Technology Center 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.