DCCCD
Note: This program may lead to an occupational license for which a prior criminal history may make a student ineligible. For more information, please visit: https://www.dcccd.edu/hb1508.
Gainful Employment Information(Level 1 Certificate)
North Lake only
- Students pursuing this certificate are waived from the Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards, but must meet course prerequisites.
- Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
Degree Plan Code: C1.ELECT.TECH.17
Completion of all courses listed below qualifies a student for a Certificate in Electrical Technology. The courses may be taken in any order after consultation with the instructor.
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ELPT 1311 | Basic Electrical Theory | 3 |
| ELPT 1329 | Residential Wiring | 3 |
| ELPT 1370 | Electrical Blueprint Reading | 3 |
| IEIR 1312 | Distribution Systems | 3 |
| Semester Total | 12 | |
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ELPT 1341 | Motor Control | 3 |
| ELPT 1345 | Commercial Wiring | 3 |
| ELPT 1325 | National Electrical Code 1 | 3 |
| ELTN 1380 | Cooperative Education - Electrician OR | 3 |
| ELPT 1391 | Special Topics in Electrical and Power Transmission Installer, General | (3) |
| Semester Total | 12 | |
| Minimum Hours Required | 24 | |
|---|---|---|
NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.
