Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies, Certificate

Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies AAS Degree and Certificate

Students must apply with IEC Oregon and be registered as an apprentice to take classes. In addition to tuition, estimated costs for students who complete the entire four-year degree are $100 in program fees and $800 in universal fees. Contact the Financial Aid Office at 503.399.5018 for information on assistance with these costs.

Program Outcomes

Students completing the Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies Certificate and/or AAS Degree, Inside Wire Electrician or Residential Electrician specialization should be able to:

Apply theory to electrical wiring.
Repair and install electrical wire devices according to licensure regulations to meet National Electrical Code (NEC) and Oregon Electrical Specialty Code (OESC) standards for Inside Electrician.
Complete three general education courses for the certificate or six courses for the AAS degree with a grade of C or better.

Getting Started

Contact IEC Oregon at 503.598.7789 or visit iecoregon.org for more information and program entry requirements.

Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies AAS, Inside Wire Electrician Specialization requirements:

Journey-level status in the electrical industry.
Complete a minimum of 30 credits at Chemeketa.
Complete the general education requirements for an AAS degree.
Compile a minimum of 90 approved credits; 22 credits are awarded for proof of journey-level status.

Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies Certificate, Inside Wire Electrician and Residential Electrician Specialization requirements:

Journey-level status in the electrical industry.
Complete a minimum of 30 credits at Chemeketa.
Complete the required 52 program credit hours.
Limited Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies Certificate of Completion.

Students may earn a Certificate of Completion by successfully completing the Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies general education requirement of 12 credit hours, plus additional 52 credits of Apprenticeship Related Training-Electrical.

Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies, Required Courses (23 Credit Hours)

Successfully Completing:

Students may earn a Certificate of Completion by successfully completing the Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies general education requirement of 12 credit hours, plus additional 26 credits of Apprenticeship Related Training - Electrical.

MTH 095 - Intermediate Algebra Credit Hours: 4
WR 115 - Introduction to Composition Credit Hours: 4

*Human Relations Requirement

Choose one of the following courses:

PSY 101 - Psychology of Human Relations Credit Hours: 4
PSY 104 - Workplace Psychology Credit Hours: 4
PSY 201 - Introduction to Psychology: Mind and Body Credit Hours: 4
PSY 202 - Introduction to Psychology: Mind and Society Credit Hours: 4
PSY 237 - Life Span Development Credit Hours: 4
PSY 239 - Abnormal Psychology Credit Hours: 4
SOC 204 - The Sociological Perspective Credit Hours: 4
SOC 205 - United States Society Credit Hours: 4
SOC 206 - Social Problems Credit Hours: 4
SOC 210 - Sociology of the Family Credit Hours: 4
SOC 213 - Sociology of Race and Ethnicity Credit Hours: 4

Note:

+Meets related instruction requirement, see Degree and Certificate Types . For subject areas, see General Education .

Required Courses for the Limited Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies Certificate of Completion and Electrician Apprenticeship Associate of Applied Science Degree

APR 153A - Electrician Apprenticeship Fundamentals Credit Hours: 5
APR 153B - Electrician Apprenticeship AC/DC Circuits Credit Hours: 5
APR 153C - Electrician Apprenticeship Measurements Credit Hours: 3
APR 153D - Electrician Apprenticeship Theory Credit Hours: 5
APR 153E - Electrician Apprenticeship Wiring and Reading Credit Hours: 5
APR 153F - Electrician Apprenticeship Residential Installation Credit Hours: 3
APR 253G - Electrician Apprenticeship Safety and Code Credit Hours: 5
APR 253H - Electrician Apprenticeship Motors and Controls Credit Hours: 5
APR 253I - Electrician Apprenticeship Fiber Optics Credit Hours: 3
APR 253J - Electrician Apprenticeship-Math and Test Equipment Credit Hours: 5
APR 253K - Electrician Apprenticeship Voltage Credit Hours: 5
APR 253L - Electrician Apprenticeship-Code and Test Prep Credit Hours: 3

Apprenticeship Certificate General Education

MTH 095 - Intermediate Algebra Credit Hours: 4 + (or higher)
WR 115 - Introduction to Composition Credit Hours: 4 + (or higher)

Human Relations Requirement Credit Hours: 4 *

(Choose one of the following courses):

PSY 101 - Psychology of Human Relations Credit Hours: 4
PSY 104 - Workplace Psychology Credit Hours: 4
PSY 201 - Introduction to Psychology: Mind and Body Credit Hours: 4
PSY 202 - Introduction to Psychology: Mind and Society Credit Hours: 4
PSY 237 - Life Span Development Credit Hours: 4
PSY 239 - Abnormal Psychology Credit Hours: 4
PSY 282
SOC 204 - The Sociological Perspective Credit Hours: 4
SOC 205 - United States Society Credit Hours: 4
SOC 206 - Social Problems Credit Hours: 4
SOC 210 - Sociology of the Family Credit Hours: 4
SOC 213 - Sociology of Race and Ethnicity Credit Hours: 4

Note:

+ Meets related instruction requirement, see Degree and Certificate Types . For subject areas, see General Education .

Required courses for the Limited Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies Certificate of Completion

APR 153A - Electrician Apprenticeship Fundamentals Credit Hours: 5
APR 153B - Electrician Apprenticeship AC/DC Circuits Credit Hours: 5
APR 153C - Electrician Apprenticeship Measurements Credit Hours: 3
APR 153D - Electrician Apprenticeship Theory Credit Hours: 5
APR 153E - Electrician Apprenticeship Wiring and Reading Credit Hours: 5
APR 153F - Electrician Apprenticeship Residential Installation Credit Hours: 3