Electrical Training
*Course has additional pre or co requisite(s)
ETC 100 (3)
Soft Skills for the Construction Industry
Essential workplace skills geared for the construction industry: communication skills and resolving workplace issues. Three lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 105 (1)
Electrical and Construction Safety
Provisions of and implementation of OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Act in the work place. Rights and responsibilities under the OSHA Act. Appeals process, record keeping, and voluntary protection programs. OSHA's construction and general industry standards. Meets the OSHA 10-hour course requirements. One lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 107 (3)
Mathematics for Electricians
Mathematics topics geared for the electrician trades areas, including ratio, proportion, measure, trigonometry and applications. Prerequisite: *MAT 086 or placement test score(s) beyond prerequisite course(s). Three lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 110 (4)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical I
An overview of basic construction and electrical-skills training: basic construction safety, basic construction math, introduction to hand and power tools, introduction to blueprints and basic rigging. Orientation to the electrical trade, hand bending of conduit, and an introduction to electrical theory. Four lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 120 (4)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical II
Introductory electrical-skills training: electrical safety, AC & DC theory, boxes, fittings, and conductors. NEC and electrical drawings overview. Residential services and electrical test equipment. Prerequisite: ETC 110 or placement test score(s) beyond prerequisite course(s). Four lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 121 (1)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical II Media Lab
A combination of Computer-Based Training, DVD training, and On-Line e-training to compliment ETC120. Corequisite: *ETC120. One lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 130 (4)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical III
Advanced AC Theory and motor theory. Introduction to electric lighting. Electric and hydraulic conduit bending. Selecting and sizing pull and junction boxes. Prerequisite: *ETC 120 or Apprenticeship Council placement. Corequisite: ETC 131 or consent of instructor. Four lecture. May be offered for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 131(1)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical III Media Lab
A combination of Computer-Based Training, DVD training, and On-Line e-training to compliment ETC 130. Corequisite: ETC 130 or consent of instructor. One lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 140 (4)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical IV
Conductor installations and terminations and use of cable tray. Grounding vs. Bonding. Circuit breakers, fuses, and fundamental control components. Prerequisite: *ETC 130 or placement test score(s) beyond prerequisite course(s). Corequisite: ETC141 or consent of instructor. Four lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 141 (1)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical IV Media Lab
A combination of Computer-Based Training, DVD training, and On-Line e-training to compliment ETC 140. Corequisite: *ETC 140 or consent of instructor. One lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 250 (4)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical V
Load and conductor calculations. Practical applications of lighting. Hazardous locations and overcurrent protection. Prerequisite: *ETC 140 or placement test score(s) beyond prerequisite course(s). Corequisite: ETC251 or consent of instructor. Four lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 251 (1)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical V Media Lab
A combination of Computer-Based Training, DVD training, and On-Line e-training to compliment ETC 250. Corequisite: *ETC 250 or consent of instructor. One lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 260 (4)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical VI
Distribution equipment and transformers. Commercial services. Motor calculations and controls. Voice , data, and video. Prerequisite: *ETC 250 or placement test score(s) beyond prerequisite course(s). Corequisite: ETC 261 or consent of instructor. Four lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 261 (1)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical VI Media Lab
A combination of Computer-Based Training, DVD training, and On-Line e-training to compliment ETC 260. Corequisite: *ETC 260 or consent of instructor. One lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 270 (4)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical VII
Load calculations (feeders and services). Health care facilities. Standby and emergency systems. Basic electronics and fire alarm systems. Specialty transformers. Prerequisite: *ETC 260 or placement test score(s) beyond prerequisite course(s). Corequisite: ETC 271 or consent of instructor. Four lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 271 (1)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical VII Media Lab
A combination of Computer-Based Training, DVD training, and On-Line e-training to compliment ETC 270. Corequisite: *ETC 270 or consent of instructor. One lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 280 (4)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical VIII
Advanced controls and HVAC controls. Heat tracing and freeze protection. Motor operation and motor maintenance. Medium-voltage terminations and splices. Special locations for electrical services and equipment. Prerequisite: *ETC 270 or placement test score(s) beyond prerequisite course(s). Corequisite: ETC 281 or consent of instructor. Four lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
ETC 281 (1)
Commercial and Industrial Electrical VIII Media Lab
A combination of Computer-Based Training, DVD training, and On-Line e-training to compliment ETC 280. Corequisite: *ETC 280 or consent of instructor. One lecture. May be taken for S/U credit with instructor approval.
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