Residential Electric Program: Overview

The 2-year Residential Electric Program is designed to give students the skills neccessary for successful employment in the Residential Wiring. Residential Electricity Program includes in-depth of electrical theory, applied math, code study and residential wiring. A substantial amount of hands-on experience is provided in the work stations which includes services, rough in-wiring, communication wiring, hanging fixtures, trim out work, blue print reading, load calculations for services and voltage drop, and proper grounding.

Enrollment: A class of 12 students selected will be considered for the Residential Electrical cohort. The cohort class will be selected every two years. The student cohort group consists of students seeking a two year Associate of Applied Science degree (AAS). The program is two (2) years in length. Enrollment in summer school is optional for obtaining the general education requirements. View the application process and limited enrollment program information under Admission to Turtle Mountain Community College in the TMCC Catalog.

Background in these areas beneficial

• Basic math and geometry
• Basic knowledge of drafting & blueprint reading