Mitchell Technical College Mitchell, South Dakota

The Electrician program at Mitchell Technical College provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in the high-demand field of electrical work. Students learn a comprehensive range of topics, from basic electrical theory and safety to advanced wiring techniques for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. The curriculum likely covers electrical code, blueprint reading, motor controls, and troubleshooting techniques, all taught through a combination of classroom instruction and extensive hands-on lab experience. This practical training ensures that graduates are well-prepared to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in various settings. A typical electrician program is often a two-year program, leading to an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree. Upon graduation, students are ready to pursue entry-level positions as electricians, maintenance technicians, electrical contractors, or to begin their apprenticeships toward becoming licensed electricians. The program’s focus on industry-standard practices and relevant certifications enhances graduates’ employability and sets them up for successful and rewarding careers.

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