57 credential programs ladder toward this occupation. Median wage on completion: $100,940. See full occupation profile →
Associate's Degree
A.A.S. in Electronics Engineering Technology
Taylor Business Institute
Short-Term Certificate
Apprenticeship Residential Elect
Emily Griffith Technical College
Short-Term Certificate
Automated Systems
Pikes Peak State College
Short-Term Certificate
Basic Electronics
Pikes Peak State College
Certification
Certified Electrical Safety Compliance Professional (CESCP)
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
$499 cost
Apply NFPA 70E requirements and federal regulations to establish and maintain electrical safety program complianceConduct risk assessments using hierarchy of risk controls to identify and mitigate electrical hazards in the workplaceDevelop and maintain electrical safety program documentation including procedures, training records, LOTO records, and compliance reportsPerform electrical safety program audits documenting findings, corrective actions, and compliance status against regulatory requirementsEvaluate safety-related maintenance requirements for electrical equipment in compliance with NFPA 70E and NFPA 70B standardsPlan and conduct job safety briefings defining roles, responsibilities, and hazard controls prior to electrical work activities
Certification
Certified Electrical Safety Worker (CESW)
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
$499 cost
Apply electrical safety terminology and qualification requirements to define worker roles and responsibilities under NFPA 70EIdentify electrical hazards including shock, arc flash, and arc blast conditions and their associated injury risksApply risk control methods including hazard elimination, engineering controls, administrative controls, and PPE to mitigate electrical hazardsDetermine nominal voltage and distinguish energized electrical conductors and circuit parts from other equipment componentsExecute emergency response procedures for electrical incident victims including release from contact and emergency notificationConduct job briefings and implement employer electrical safety program requirements prior to electrical work activities
Certificate
Commercial Electrician
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
Apply electrical safety practices to protect workers and comply with applicable safety requirementsPerform hand bending and conduit bending to form conduit to required angles and offsetsApply electrical theory principles to support installation and troubleshooting activitiesSelect and use electrical test equipment to measure and verify electrical system performanceApply National Electrical Code requirements to support compliant electrical installationsInstall raceways boxes and fittings including selection assembly and code-compliant installation
Associate's Degree
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Bluefield State University
Associate's Degree
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
J.F. Drake State Community and Technical College
Certificate
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
J.F. Drake State Community and Technical College
Bachelor's Degree
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Bluefield State University
Certificate
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Gadsden State Community College
AL
Associate's Degree
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Gadsden State Community College
AL
Associate's Degree
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Bishop State Community College
AL
Certificate
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Bishop State Community College
AL
Associate's Degree
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Calhoun Community College
Certificate
ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Calhoun Community College
Short-Term Certificate
ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGIES
Pikes Peak State College
Bachelor's Degree
ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY
Oklahoma State University-Tulsa
Short-Term Certificate
Electrical Electronics
Blue Ridge Community College (VA)
Short-Term Certificate
Electrical Electronics
Patrick & Henry Community College
Short-Term Certificate
Electrical Electronics
Mountain Gateway Community College
Bachelor's Degree
Electrical Engineering Technology
University of West Alabama
AL
Course
Electrical Fundamentals
Alabama Training Network
AL
Knowledge Of Electrical FundamentalsUse Multimeters In Electrical TestingApply Circuit Principles In Industrial Electrical
Course
Electrical Motor Controls
Alabama Training Network
AL
Wire Electrical Motor Control CircuitsTroubleshoot Motor Control SystemsApply VF Ds In Industrial Operations
Short-Term Certificate
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineer Technology/Technician
Wallace State Community College
Associate's Degree
Electrical/Electronics Technology
Blue Ridge Community College (VA)
Short-Term Certificate
Electronic Assembly
Pikes Peak State College
Short-Term Certificate
Electronic Electricity
Pikes Peak State College
Short-Term Certificate
Electronic Engineering Technology
Lawson State Community College
AL
Short-Term Certificate
Electronic Engineering Technology w/ emp in Mechatronics Advanced Automation
Gadsden State Community College
AL
Certificate
Electronic Technologies
Pikes Peak State College
Short-Term Certificate
Electronics
Jefferson State Community College
AL
Associate's Degree
Electronics & Computer Technology
DeVry University-New Jersey
Associate's Degree
Electronics Engineering Technology
DeVry University-New Jersey
Bachelor's Degree
Electronics Engineering Technology
DeVry University-New Jersey
Short-Term Certificate
Electronics Technician
Pickens Technical College
Associate's Degree
Electronics Technology
Pikes Peak State College
Short-Term Certificate
Electronics Technology
Pikes Peak State College
Associate's Degree
Electronics Technology
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
Diploma
Electronics and Automation Technology
Northwest Technical Institute
Short-Term Certificate
Engineering Technology emphasis in Advanced Robotics
Gadsden State Community College
AL
Certificate
Industrial Electrician
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
Apply electrical safety practices to protect workers during industrial electrical installation and service operationsApply electrical circuit and theory principles to support industrial electrical system workInstall wireways raceways and fittings for industrial electrical applicationsSelect and install conductors and cables for industrial electrical systemsSelect and use electrical test equipment to measure and verify electrical system performanceApply alternating current principles to support industrial electrical installations and troubleshooting
Course
Industrial Electricity Fundamentals
Alabama Training Network
AL
Apply Three Phase Power In Industrial SystemsKnowledge Of NEC Codes In Electrical WorkMaintain Transformers And Capacitor Banks
Certificate
Industrial Maintenance Electrical and Instrumentation Technician
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
Apply basic safety practices to protect workers during electrical and instrumentation maintenance operationsApply basic rigging techniques to safely move and position equipment and componentsSelect and apply fasteners anchors gaskets and packing for industrial maintenance applicationsApply industrial safety practices specific to electrical and instrumentation technician workApply electrical theory and alternating current principles to support electrical and instrumentation workMeasure and interpret flow pressure level and temperature process variables
Course
NFPA 70E: Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
Alabama Training Network
AL
Apply NFPA70E Electrical Safety StandardsProtect Against Arc Flash And Arc BlastWork Safely With Live Electrical Components
Certificate
Power Generation Maintenance Electrician
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
Apply electrical theory principles to support power generation maintenance electrical workSelect and install conductors and wiring methods and materials for power generation applicationsApply personnel safety practices to protect workers during electrical maintenance operationsPerform system maintenance on electrical equipment and distribution systems in power plant environmentsApply system safety practices to support safe electrical maintenance and operationsInstall and maintain controls for power plant electrical systems and equipment
Certificate
Power Generation Maintenance Mechanic
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
Apply basic safety practices to protect workers during power generation mechanical maintenance operationsApply basic rigging techniques to safely move and position equipment and componentsSelect and apply fasteners anchors gaskets and packing for mechanical maintenance applicationsPerform oxyfuel cutting to support mechanical fabrication and maintenance tasksRead and interpret construction drawings to support maintenance and installation activitiesInstall and maintain pumps drivers and valves for power generation systems
Diploma
Power Line Construction And Maintenance
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Knoxville
Diploma
Power Line Construction And Maintenance
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jackson
Diploma
Power Line Construction And Maintenance
Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Oneida-Huntsville
$4,247 cost
Certificate
Power Line Worker – Distribution
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
Apply power line worker safety practices to protect workers during distribution line construction and maintenance operationsApply introductory skills and electrical theory principles to support power line worker activitiesPerform climbing techniques to safely access utility poles and structures for aerial workPerform aerial framing to install and assemble distribution line structures and hardwareOperate heavy equipment to support power line construction and maintenance activitiesApply rigging techniques to safely move and position poles conductors and equipment
Certificate
Power Line Worker – Substation
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
Apply personnel and equipment safety practices to protect workers during substation construction and maintenance operationsSelect and use tools of the trade for substation electrical work and constructionApply rigging techniques to safely move and position substation equipment and componentsRead and interpret electrical drawings to support substation installation and maintenance activitiesApply system protection and control principles to support substation operations and maintenanceApply electrical knowledge to support substation equipment installation and maintenance
Short-Term Certificate
Robotic Technology
Pikes Peak State College
Associate's Degree
Robotics and Automation SystemsTechnology
Pikes Peak State College
Course
TVPPA Electrical Metering Certificate Program
Tennessee Valley Public Power Association
AL
Course
TVPPA Substation Maintenance Certificate Program
Tennessee Valley Public Power Association
AL