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Program Overview
The Electricity Technician Diploma program at CBT Technology Institute is specifically designed to prepare students for entry-level positions in the electrical industry. This comprehensive program blends theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience, allowing students to apply what they learn in real-world scenarios. The curriculum covers the fundamentals of electricity with a primary focus on residential wiring, ensuring alignment with the latest National Electrical Code guidelines. Additionally, students will gain essential skills in blueprint reading and technology related to low-voltage systems, including Fire Alarm Systems.
Certification Opportunities
Graduates of the Diploma Program will have the opportunity to pursue County Certifications as Journeyman Electricians and Electrician Maintenance, provided they meet the requisite requirements.
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the Electricity Technician Diploma program, students will have developed the following skills and knowledge:
- OSHA Compliance: Demonstrated ability to comply with specific and general OSHA regulations relevant to the electrical trade.
- Blueprint Interpretation: Proficiency in interpreting blueprints, specifications, and technical diagrams.
- Wiring Proficiency: Skill in the installation of residential, commercial, and industrial wiring while adhering to regulations based on the National Electrical Code.
- Component Installation: Competence in inspecting and installing electrical components, including transformers, motors, and various electrical equipment and devices.
- Problem Identification: Capability to identify electrical problems using a variety of testing devices, particularly in low-voltage security systems.
- Tool Proficiency: Proficient selection and operation of power tools and hand tools.
Embark on your journey as an Electricity Technician today. Contact CBT Technology Institute to take our first step toward a promising career in the electrical industry.
Financial aid
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Organization
CBT Technology Institute- Hialeah Campus
CBT Technology Institute’s Hialeah Campus is a career-focused institution in Hialeah, Florida, with occupational training in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, and Heating Technology, Computer Network Support Specialist, Electrical Technology, and Electricity Technician. Its offerings are organized through schools of construction and information technology, with programs available at associate and diploma levels. The institution also provides non-degree courses in electrical, HVAC/R, information technology, and construction fields, as well as corporate training. CBT describes its educational approach as combining tradition with innovation and emphasizes skills connected to building structures, developing technical strategies, and preparing graduates for industry and state examinations. The campus is part of an institution that also provides English as a Second Language instruction and other academic and career-oriented resources.