Fayette Institute of Technology Oak Hill, West Virginia

The Electrician program at Fayette Institute of Technology provides comprehensive training in the theory and practical application of electrical principles. Students gain hands-on experience in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. The curriculum typically covers topics such as electrical wiring, blueprint reading, motor controls, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), and the National Electrical Code (NEC). This program usually takes between one and two years to complete, depending on whether it’s a certificate or an associate’s degree program. Graduates are well-prepared for entry-level positions in the electrical trades, including roles as electricians, electrical technicians, maintenance electricians, and electrical apprentices. They may find employment with electrical contractors, construction companies, manufacturing facilities, and government agencies. The program emphasizes safety, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills to ensure graduates are ready to meet the demands of the electrical industry. Students often pursue industry-recognized certifications to enhance their credentials and career prospects.

You can view detailed information about the programs or certificates available at Fayette Institute of Technology 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.