Mar 29, 2024  
2019-2020 CATALOG 
    
2019-2020 CATALOG [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Industrial Electricity


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Technical Diploma

Accredited by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)

This program prepares students to install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment.

Career Opportunities

Apprentice electrician, cable TV installer, electrician’s helper, electric motor repairer, electrical technician, maintenance electrician.

(423) 697-3106

Summary of Required Hours


Fall


1st Semester

Introduction to the electrical trade, electrical safety, electrical theory DC /AC, National electrical code, Blueprint reading, conduit bending, electrical test equipment, cable tray, motors.

Spring


2nd Semester

Conductor Terminations, Grounding and bonding, residential electrical services, overcurrent protection, Lighting, hazardous locations, distribution equipment, Transformers, Health Care Facilities, Standby and Emergency Systems, Heat Tracing, Special Locations for NEC code.

Summer


3rd semester

Fire alarm systems, Specialty Transformers, HVAC Controls, Medium-Voltage Terminations, Motor Operation and Maintenance, Advanced Motor Control, Programmable Logic Control.

Total Clock Hours: 1290


Note(s):


Students register for IE 000 each term until all clock hours are earned.

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