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Electricity

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Electricity

Program Details

  • The mission of this program is to ensure all electrical students acquire the skills, knowledge and abilities necessary to succeed in the electrical field.

  • This program stresses the understanding of all aspects of the electricity industry, and prepares students with skills, knowledge and attitudes necessary to succeed in the residential and commercial fields. The training includes assembly, installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment used in these fields.

  • Occupational Completion Points (OCPs) - The Electricity program is a planned sequence of instruction consisting of three Occupational Completion Points. OCPs provide a student with early completion training options linked to employment opportunities established by the Florida Department of Education based on the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system and accepted industry titles. Academic skill level required to complete program: Grade 9 language, math and reading.

    I460312 OCP Postsecondary Program of Study 1200 Hrs
    BCV0603 A Electrician Helper 300
    BCV0640 B Residential Electrician 450
    BCV0652 C Commercial Electrician 450

    Dual Enrollment is available for high school students. View the Dual Enrollment at OTC video playlist.

  • During the course of the program, students will complete OSHA 10-hour training and will take exams from the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) leading to:

    • NCCER Electrical-Level 1
    • NCCER Electrical-Level 2
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  • Upon successful completion of this program, students enrolling in an A.S. degree program are eligible to be awarded articulated credits at:

    Valencia College:

    • Construction & Civil Engineering Technology A.S. degree – 3 credits
    • Energy Management & Controls Technology A.S. degree – 9 credits
    • Supervision & Management for Industry A.S. degree – 24 credits

    Other Florida Colleges:

    • Building Construction Technology A.S. degree – Up to 3 credits

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