Dec 10, 2024  
2023-2024 COLLEGE CATALOG 
    
2023-2024 COLLEGE CATALOG [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Practical Electrical Technician II CSC


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G3 Eligible Program: The G3 Program is a tuition assistance program for any Virginia resident who qualifies for in-state tuition and whose family income falls below an identified threshold. For more information, visit www.nr.edu/g3.  

Purpose: The career studies certificate program is a response to the non-conventional short-term program of studies needed by many adults within the college’s region. It offers a series of specialized program options which represent a wide variety of adult career and academic interest course areas. The options within this program are intended to represent the minimum amount of college coursework considered representative of these fields of study. Each of the program options is designed as a distinct “mini-curriculum” within a broader range of adult educational possibilities.

Admission Requirements: Applicants should meet the general requirements for admission to the college. Placement tests may be required in some areas.

This career studies certificate leads to technician-level employment in the electrical industry. This curriculum provides operational skills and knowledge in electric power utilities, electrical machines, electronic devices, and programmable logic controllers.  Upon completion of the career studies certificate, students are employable as electrical maintenance technicians, utility power technicians, small utilities technicians, and electrical engineer technicians.

Total: 11 credits


Second Semester (Spring)


Total: 6 credits


Total Credits: 17