Electrician

Electrician is a one- to two-year certificate program offered at Palm Beach State College, a public institution in Lake Worth, FL. This program is part of the electrical construction and maintenance field and covers electrical theory, wiring methods, National Electrical Code requirements, and practical installation skills for residential and commercial applications.

In the electrical trades field, certificate programs prepare students for entry-level work and support progress toward journeyman licensure. Palm Beach State College also offers programs in Surgical Technology, Registered Nursing, Respiratory Care Therapy, Network and System Administration, and Information Technology Project Management. Students in the Electrician program can expect a combination of classroom instruction and hands-on lab work focused on safe and code-compliant electrical practices.