Electrician

Certificate (2-4 Years)CIP 46.0302

at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield in Bakersfield, CA

43.67 - AveragePrivate, For-ProfitAccredited

Program Details

Duration

About 2 years

IPEDS 2023

Completers

IPEDS 2023

Median Earnings (1yr)

$39,410

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes

Median Earnings (1 Year)

$39,410

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.

How This Program Compares

First-year graduate earnings vs. Electrical programs in California

$39,410About average

Benchmark: $39,410 — average of 5 comparable programs

College Scorecard 2023

National median wage — Electrical

$61,590

Across all experience levels in this field

BLS

Projected job growth — Electrical

+10%

National outlook for this field

BLS

About This Program

The Electrician certificate program at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield is a two- to four-year credential offered by this private for-profit institution in Bakersfield, CA. The program falls under CIP code 46.0302 in the construction trades field and prepares students for entry-level work as electricians in residential, commercial, and industrial settings, with preparation for state licensure requirements.

San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield offers a range of related health and technical programs, including Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician at both certificate levels, Surgical Technology/Technologist, Medical/Clinical Assistant, and Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician. Students in the electrician program can expect training in electrical theory, wiring methods, the National Electrical Code, conduit bending, circuit installation, and workplace safety.

CIP 46.0302 — Electrician

Category: Electrical

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