Electrician

The Electrician certificate program at Northshore Technical Community College in Lacombe, Louisiana is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution. The program is part of the electrical trades field (CIP 46.0302) and trains students in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems, including wiring, circuit installation, code compliance, and electrical safety, preparing them for entry-level positions in the electrical trades.

Northshore Technical Community College also offers related certificate programs in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Building/Property Maintenance, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician, and Culinary Arts/Chef Training. Students in the Electrician program can expect hands-on training that aligns with National Electrical Code standards and covers topics such as conduit bending, motor controls, and blueprint reading, relevant to apprenticeships and employment with electrical contractors and maintenance departments.