Walla Walla Community College Walla Walla, Washington

The Electrician program at Walla Walla Community College is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed as entry-level electricians in the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. This program equips students with a solid foundation in electrical theory, blueprint reading, the National Electrical Code (NEC), and various wiring techniques. Through a combination of classroom instruction and extensive hands-on laboratory experience, students learn how to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment. The program probably emphasizes practical skills development and familiarizes students with current industry standards. Students can expect to work with state-of-the-art equipment and learn from experienced instructors with significant industry expertise. Graduates are prepared for electrical apprenticeships and other entry-level positions, and the curriculum is likely structured to align with the requirements for obtaining an Electrical Trainee card and potentially further certifications. This program could last 1-2 years depending on whether it is certificate or degree based. Career paths include residential, commercial and industrial electrician; electrical maintenance technician; and electrical contractor.

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