2020-2021 College Catalog

Commercial Wiring TCC

Commercial Wiring TCC (Major Code: CW31)

Program Description

The Commercial Wiring Technical Certificate of Credit provides instruction in the knowledge and skills necessary to perform wiring functions in a commercial setting. Topics include safety practices, blueprint and schematic reading and interpretation, and wiring procedures and practices.

Career Information

Occupation

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

Career Projections

The number of jobs in this field is expected to increase by 14.2% nationally and 12.5% in the State of Georgia over the next several years. Estimated salaries in this field start at $45,000 a year.
Labor market data was compiled using Economic Modeling Specialists, international and is updated annually.

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Admission Requirements

General College Admissions Requirements

Program Contact Information

Sheba Stepps

Instructor, Electrical Construction

Academic Building C2317

404-225-4006

sstepps@atlantatech.edu

Program Length and Cost

Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 1 term
Program Credit Hours: 18
Estimated Program Cost: $2,411

Course Outline

 

Occupational Courses (12 Credits)

ELTR 1060Electrical Prints, Schematics, and Symbols

2

IDFC 1007Industrial Safety Procedures

2

ELTR 1080Commercial Wiring I

5

ELTR 1090Commercial Wiring II

5

Select one of the following Dc courses (3 Credits)

IDFC 1011Direct Current I

3

IDSY 1101DC Ciircuit

3

ELTR 1010

3

Select one of the following Ac courses (3 Credits)

IDFC 1012Alternating Curent I

3

IDSY 1105AC Circuit Analysis

3

ELTR 1020

3

Total Credit Hours: 18

 

Program Outcomes

1. The graduate will have developed the knowledge and skills to read and interpret electrical prints, schematics, and drawings.
2. The graduate will have developed the knowledge and skills to perform basic commercial wiring operations.
3. The graduate will have developed the knowledge and skills to perform advanced commercial wiring operations.
4. The graduate will have developed the knowledge and skills to work safely in the construction environment..