Centura College-Norfolk Norfolk, Virginia

Centura College-Norfolk’s Construction Electrician Diploma program is a comprehensive 12-month course designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the electrical industry. This program provides a blend of theoretical instruction and hands-on training, covering topics such as electrical theory, wiring methods, blueprint reading, equipment selection, and safety protocols, including OSHA 10-hour certification. Students will gain practical experience with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and electrical equipment maintenance, preparing them for various entry-level positions like smart home installation and commercial electrician roles. With flexible day and night course options and financial aid available to eligible students, Centura College offers a supportive environment for individuals looking to ignite their passion and build a rewarding career as a skilled electrician in a high-demand field. The curriculum also explores electric motor principles, life safety systems, and NEC requirements ensuring a well-rounded education.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Centura College-Norfolk 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.