Orleans Technical College Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Electrician program at Orleans Technical College is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to launch a successful career in the electrical field. Students learn the fundamentals of electrical theory, including wiring, circuitry, and safety practices, as well as the practical application of these principles in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The program typically includes hands-on training in areas such as conduit bending, wiring installation, blueprint reading, and troubleshooting electrical systems. Students also gain familiarity with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant industry standards. While specific duration varies, electrician programs often range from several months to over a year, depending on the comprehensiveness of the curriculum. Graduates are prepared to pursue entry-level positions as electricians, electrical technicians, or apprentices, with opportunities for advancement as they gain experience and certifications.

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