Electrical

The Electrical program is designed to provide students a basic knowledge of the electrical trade and prepare them to enter the workplace as Electrical Apprentices. With a focus on hands-on experiences, students learn a basic knowledge of electrical concepts, materials, tools, methods, procedures, and an introduction to the National Electrical Code.

Benefits of Choosing Electrical

The Electrical program offers several industry-recognized credentials. Hours earned in the lab and the classroom apply to the Journeyman and Masters examination requirements. Graduates obtain employment as electrical apprentices.

$60k
Median starting salary in 2022
7%
Growth in the field expected nationwide from 2021 to 2031
20
Students per class guarantees you'll get the hands-on experience you desire

Program Requirements

This program offers a Short Certificate.  This Short Certificate is a pathway to the Manufacturing Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree.

This certificate gets you prepared to enter the workforce as quickly as possilble. 

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Location

Bessemer Campus
1100 Ninth Ave SW
Bessemer, AL 35022

Contact Information

Hoyt Sanders, Electrical Instructor
Phone: 205-929-2082
Email: hsanders@lawsonstate.edu 

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