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INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY
Curriculum |
Course Descriptions

Alan Stanfield
Advanced Electrical Technology Program Coordinator
501 Varsity Road Griffin, GA 30223
PH 770-228-7380
 e-mail:
astanfielda@griffintech.edu

This program is an eighteen month (full-time) sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in electrification industries. The program is a technically advanced program that provides the student with training in the areas of residential, commercial, and industrial electrification.

Training in this area begins with the basic concept levels and progresses logically to the more complex areas of electricity and its functions as applied to residential, commercial, and industrial specializations.

THE DIPLOMA PROGRAM

Diploma Admission Requirements: Applicants must meet general admissions requirements, and must also: Present official documentation of an earned high school diploma, GED, or college degree.

Training in this area begins with the basic concept levels and progresses logically to the more complex areas of electricity and its functions as applied to residential, commercial, and industrial specializations..

ELECTRICAL CONSTRUCTION & MAINTENANCE

This closely related program is a one-year (full-time) sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in electrification industries. The program is a technically advanced program that provides the student with training in the areas of residential and commercial sites, single and three phase motors, variable speed controls, and other applications governed by the National Electrical Code.

TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

The technical Studies Department offers a variety of technical certificate programs.


NAME
NO.
GENERAL CORE
CREDIT
ENG 101 English
5
MAT 101 Mathematics
5
EMP 100 Interpersonal Relations & Dev
3
     
13
NAME
NO.
TECHNICAL COURSES
CREDIT
SCT 100 Introduction to Microcomputers
3
IFC 100 Industrial Safety Procedures
2
IFC 101 Direct Current Circuits I
4
ELT 106 Prints, Schematics & Symbols
4
ELT 119 Electricity Principles II
4
ELT 120 Residential Wiring I
5
ELT 121 Residential Wiring II
6
     
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NAME
NO.
SPECIFIC TECHNICAL COURSES
CREDIT
ELT 107 Commercial Wiring I
5
ELT 108 Commercial Wiring II
5
ELT 109 Commercial Wiring III
5
ELT 111 Single & Three-Phase Motors
5
ELT 112 Variable Speed/Low Voltage Controls
3
ELT 116 Transformers
4
ELT 117 National Electrical Code
4
ELT 118 Electrical Controls
5
ELT 122 Industrial PLC's
6
XXX xxx Technical Electives
5
     
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