AAS Electrical Technician Services

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TradesAssociate’s DegreeAAS

Demonstrate understanding og how Kirchhoff's Law and Ohm's Law apply to a series of circuits including developing a broad understanding of the most recent version of the NFPA70 National Electrical Codes.

Explain and make use of a voltmeter including the common settings on a multimeter such as voltage, resistance, amperage, diodes, and capacitance as well as identify older hazardous wiring setups and assess the current state of safety conditions.

Demonstrate competency modeling safe usage of trade tools as well as Interpret complex electrical drawings including different components, like 3- and 4-way switching, standard and GFCI receptacles, and 2- and 3-wire cabling.

Demonstrate knowledge of the key ampacity tables in the National Electrical Code and how to adjust the values found in the ampacity tables, based on ‘conditions of use’ as well as prepare to sit for industry certification exam.