Electrical Construction

9 quarter AAS

This program offers hands-on and web-enhanced courses. See course descriptions for more information.

Full-time day and swing shift programs are available for students seeking to earn a degree or certificate in electrical construction for jobs in commercial and residential construction, public utility agencies, and industrial construction and maintenance. The program also provides extended learning opportunities for persons previously or currently employed in these and related occupations. Students interested in earning hours from the Department of Labor & Industries towards their EL01 license should consult with an instructor.

All applicants will be required to interview with the Electrical Construction (ELCON) panel. Interviews will be conducted during Summer and Winter Quarters. Please consult the ELCON Program Information Page on the Bates website (under Eligibility Requirements) or ask a career advisor for more information.

For program costs and fees refer to the catalog TUITION AND FEES PAGE.

Program Learning Outcomes
  • Work safely according to OSHA and NFPA Standards as well as contractor and customer safety protocols and policies
  • Integrate carpentry, masonry, plumbing and HVACR systems with electrical installation and maintenance
  • Interpret and comply with the National Electric Code NFPA 70 book and local codes
  • Install, test, and repair wiring systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings
  • Interpret all sections of blueprints and draft electrical circuits
  • Install new materials for existing and new projects
  • Recognize potential hazards
  • Produce take-off lists
CIP Code
46.0302

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