Diploma in Electrical Technology
Introduction
Electrical Technology is a Diploma program taught at Minnesota State Community and Technical College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (2 years) options.
Electrical Technology is a Diploma program that prepares students to build, install, maintain, and repair residential and commercial electrical systems that provide heat, light, and power. Students receive classroom-based theory and hands-on learning exercises. Training covers electrical equipment maintenance, wiring methods, blueprint reading, material selection, programmable controllers, and the National Electrical Code.
Coursework includes electrical industry safety practices and procedures, installation and control of electrical systems in residential, commercial and industrial buildings, and calculation of electrical quantities. Students also practice interpretation of blueprints, electrical schematics, and wiring diagrams, along with professionalism, CPR, career trends, and related soft skills. The program is a 74-credit diploma.
Students can complete the diploma to receive one year of credit toward state licensure in Minnesota and the Dakotas. The credential listed is Electrical Technology - Electrician, offered at the Moorhead Campus and the Wadena Campus.
Modules
- ELEC1116 - Conduit/Tool Applications
- ELEC1110 - Electric Motors and Generators
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Electrical Technology at Minnesota State Community and Technical College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Minnesota State Community and Technical College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Minnesota State Community and Technical College as pre-requiste for admission in Electrical Technology.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Once enrolled, send copies of your high school transcript and any official college transcripts (if applicable) to [email protected].
- Acceptance to M State does NOT guarantee a seat in this program. Seats are limited and awarded on a first-come first-serve basis by registering for classes.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.minnesota.edu/programs-and-degrees/electrical-technology
More Information
- Electrician
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.