2024-2025 Catalog

Residential Wiring Technician (RW21) Certificate

Campus Availability and Advisement:

Program Description:

The Residential Wiring Technician Technical Certificate of Credit prepares students for employment in the construction industry as qualified residential wiring technicians. Topics include NEC regulations, blueprint reading, principles of direct and alternating current, and residential wiring procedures and practices.

Entrance Date:

Fall Semester

Education Requirement: High School diploma or GED® is not required to enter or graduate from the program.

Required Courses (16 Credit Hours)

ELTR 1060Electrical Prints, Schematics, and Symbols

2

IDFC 1007Industrial Safety Procedures

2

ELTR 1205Residential Wiring I

3

ELTR 1210Residential Wiring II

3

Choose one of the following:

IDSY 1101DC Circuit Analysis

3

IDFC 1011Direct Current I

3

Choose one of the following:

IDSY 1105AC Circuit Analysis

3

ELTR 1020Alternating Current Fundamentals

3

IDFC 1012Alternating Current I

3

Note: The previously offered IDSY 1100 (5 hrs) will substitute for both IDSY 1101 and IDSY 1105 together

Total Credit Hours: 16 Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation