Industrial Electrician - Northeast Iowa Community College - Calmar

Industrial Electrician from Northeast Iowa Community College - Calmar is a Campus Associate Electrical Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. Since the widespread application of electricity in business and industry in the 1900s, there has been an increasingly strenuous demand for trained electricians . NICC\\\'s Industrial Electrician program is designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to be successful in the electrical field. You learn the basic principles of electricity in DC/AC theory, the rules set up for the industry in National Electrical Code, and the fundamental skills required by the job market in motor repair, motor control principles, solid state fundamentals, industrial principles and design, and programmable logic controllers. You acquire knowledge and skills through classroom experiences and on-site activities at a student building project. When you graduate, you will have excellent opportunities for employment as an electrician in an educational institution, at a utility, municipal, state, or federal agency, food processing plant, manufacturing facility, and countless other businesses and industries that rely on the skills and experience of qualified electricians to troubleshoot, test, inspect, maintain, and repair electrical machinery and wiring. The excellent employment placement record (around 96 percent) for the Industrial Electrician program demonstrates that NICC graduates receive outstanding recognition and opportunity from employers as they seek their chosen career. This program is recognized by the Iowa Electrical Apprenticeship and Training Program, Associated Builders and Contractors, and the State of Minnesota Board of Electricity, which award apprenticeship credit to graduates. View more details on Northeast Iowa Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Electrical Engineering courses.