Southwest Alabama Community College
Southwest Alabama Community College
Program Length
The Electrical Technology program at Southwest Alabama Community College offers both a Certificate and an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree. The Certificate program is designed to be completed in 1 year, while the AAS degree typically takes 2 years. The program covers a variety of electrical concepts, including residential wiring, commercial installations, and industrial electrical systems.
Program Requirements
To be admitted to the program, students must have a high school diploma or GED. The curriculum is designed to provide students with both classroom instruction and practical experience in electrical wiring, troubleshooting, and system maintenance. Students will also study the National Electrical Code (NEC), electrical safety, and motor control systems. Upon completion, students are ready to enter the electrical workforce.