In Cooperation with Gateway Community College
The Electric League of Arizona makes it easy for you to enhance your professional skills by offering a wide variety of educational opportunities. Whatever your skill level, from the person looking into a new career in the electrical field to the master electrician, the Electrical Technology Program offers courses to improve your knowledge, job skills and earning potential.
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DEGREES & CERTIFICATES
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+ Residential Wiring Certificate
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Electrical Technology - Residential Wiring is specifically designed to provide a foundation of fundamental electrical knowledge and skills in residential electrical applications. These include use of tools, applied calculations, theories and concepts of electricity and electronics, residential wiring and codes. The Certificate of Completion lays the framework for the International Code Council (ICC) and International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI) certification exams.
Required Courses:
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| Credits | | 15 |
| ELC103 | Electrical/Mechanical Calculations | 3 |
| ELC119 | Concepts of Electricity and Electronics | 3 |
| ELC123 | Residential Electrical Wiring and Codes | 3 |
| ELC160 | Applied Electrical Codes I | 3 |
| ELC164 | Grounding and Bonding | 3 |
| Certificate issued by ELA and GateWay Community College. | |
+ Commercial Wiring Certificate
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Electrical Technology - Commercial Wiring is specifically designed to build upon knowledge and skills in residential electrical applications and provide greater depth in skills and commercial electrical applications. The Certificate of Completion (CCL) lays the framework for the International Code Council (ICC) and International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI) certification exams.
Required Courses:
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| Credits | | 12 |
| ELC120 | Solid State Fundamentals | 3 |
| ELC125 | Commercial Electrical Wiring & Codes | 3 |
| ELC163 | Electrical Codes & Inspection II | 3 |
| ELC217 | Electric Motor Controls | 3 |
| Certificate issued by ELA and GateWay Community College. | |
+ Industrial Wiring Certificate
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Electrical Technology - Industrial Wiring is specifically designed to develop knowledge of advanced electrical skills typical of industrial applications. The Certificate of Completion (CCL) lays the framework for the International Code Council (ICC) and International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI) certification exams.
Required Courses:
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| Credits | | 12 |
| ELC124 | Industrial Electrical Wiring & Codes | 3 |
| ELC144 | Basic Automated Systems Using Programmable Logic Controllers | 3 |
| ELC210 | AC Machinery & DC Machinery | 3 |
| ELC218 | Variable Frequency Drives | 3 |
| Certificate issued by ELA and GateWay Community College. | |
+ Certificate of Completion in Electrical Technology
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Electrical Technology is designed to provide students with a broadened educational background and leadership skills in facilities management. This expertise will allow employment within the industry in the areas of management, sales, field service, business ownership or instruction.
Required Courses:
Completion of the Electrical Technology Wiring Certificate Program Residential Wiring, Commercial Wiring, and Industrial Wiring (39 credits total)
Certificate issued by ELA only.
+ Associate of Applied Science in Electrical Technology
The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Electrical Technology is designed to provide students with a broadened educational background and leadership skills in electrical technology. This expertise will allow employment within the industry in the areas of management, sales, field service, business ownership or instruction.
Technical Program Required Courses:
Completion of the Electrical Technology Wiring Certificate Program Residential Wiring, Commercial Wiring, and Industrial Wiring (39 credits total)
General Education Course Requirements:
22-27 Credits in General Education Core, Oral Communication, Critical Reading, Mathematics, Humanities & Fine Arts, Social & Behavioral Sciences and Natural Sciences
Degree issued by GateWay Community College.
NON-CREDIT SEMINARS
The following one day courses are highly recommended for Facility Maintenance Technicians, Building Operators, Electricians, HVAC Technicians and their Supervisors.
ELA70 - NFPA 70E Update/Refresher Training >> Click for Details
ELA13 - NEC 2020 Code Update >> Click for Details
ELA40 - Electrical Grounding & Bonding >> Click for Details
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