Cert in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians

Electrical Maintenance and Automation prepares students to work as construction, utility or maintenance electricians. It suits newcomers as well as experienced electricians who want to upgrade their skills. Students learn to maintain, test, repair or replace the intricate electrical equipment and control systems in factories and large commercial buildings. Hands-on training covers motors, generators, robotics and power distribution. Graduates find jobs as construction and utility electricians, as well as maintenance, production and power technicians. The department also lists transfer opportunities, and counselors can help students map out the coursework that fits their goals. The program serves people who like problem solving and understanding how things work. Instruction is delivered by a faculty member who holds an electrical maintenance certificate from the college.