Electrician

The Electrician program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College in Prestonsburg, KY is a one- to two-year certificate program at this public institution. The program provides foundational training in electrical theory, wiring methods, and the installation and maintenance of electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

This program falls under CIP code 46.0302 in the construction trades field. Big Sandy Community and Technical College also offers a two- to four-year Electrician certificate, along with programs in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects; Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians; Carpentry/Carpenter; and Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. Students can expect coursework in the National Electrical Code, conduit installation, circuit wiring, electrical safety, and preparation for state licensure examinations.