VOTED THE #1 TRADE SCHOOL IN CENTRAL TEXAS 5 YEARS IN A ROW!
Why Choose Us?
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Military-Friendly Program: Tailored for veterans, military spouses, and families.
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Fast-Track Training: Graduate and start earning in months.
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Flexible Scheduling: Options for working adults.
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Career Placement Support: We help you land your first job!
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High-Earning Potential: Electricians earn $79,656 on average per year.
Electrician Training Program Overview
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Construction Electrician Training Program
Launch Your Career in Just 22 Weeks! -
Our Construction Electrician Program is a hands-on, fast-track course designed to prepare you for high-paying careers in the electrical field. Over 22 weeks, you’ll gain essential skills in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical work, including:
• Electrical fundamentals and NEC code training
• Wiring for homes, businesses, and specialized industrial systems
• Mastering tools, safety, and troubleshooting techniques
• Real-world experience in our state-of-the-art labs -
With over 490 hours of training (160+ hours in the lab), you’ll graduate ready to join an industry projected to add 78,000 skilled workers. Whether you’re transitioning from the military or seeking a new career path, this program will give you the confidence and skills to succeed in one of the fastest-growing trades.
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No Experience Required—Get Started Today!
Program Description:
Become a Skilled Electrician in Just Less than 25 Weeks!
The Training Center of Central Texas offers a hands-on Electrician Training Program designed to launch your career in the electrical field. This five-module course covers NEC fundamentals, electrical theory, construction practices, safety, and advanced topics like motors, transformers, and construction management.
With lab days for real-world installations, you'll gain the skills and confidence to excel in residential, commercial, or industrial electrical work. Graduates earn a certificate and join a field projected to need 78,000 more skilled workers, ready to contribute to any project.
MODULES:
Clock Hours | Lecture | Laboratory |Total
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ELEC 101: Safety | 30/10/40
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ELEC 102: Electrical Fundamental | 30/10/40
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ELEC 103: Motor Controls | 40/20/60
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ELEC 104: Residential Wiring | 90/50/140
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ELEC 105: Commercial Wiring | 90/50/140
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ELEC 106: Estimating and Construction Management | 50/20/70
Course Objectives:
ELECT 101 – ELECTRICAL FUNDAMENTALS
Objectives:
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Use of Ohm’s Law to mathematically find variable in electric equations
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Demonstrate ability to use the NEC codebook to reference regulations
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Demonstrate knowledge of material types and requirements
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Demonstrate knowledge of multimeters and tools
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Learn AC & DC circuit fundamentals
ELEC 102 – RESIDENTIAL WIRING
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Demonstrate residential specific knowledge of the NEC
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Demonstrate knowledge of grounding and bonding of a residential system
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Demonstrate the ability to wire a residence
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Identify materials specific to the residential sector
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Proper use of AFCI and GFCI protection
ELEC 103 – COMMERCIAL WIRING
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Demonstrate ability to run conduit
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Demonstrate ability to pull and terminate wires
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Demonstrate ability to read blueprints
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Understand safe underground installation procedures
ELEC 104 – SPECIALITY LOCATIONS & MOTORS
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Understand how to classify hazardous locations
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Learn differences between installation standards
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Demonstrate ability to make terminations on motors
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Demonstrate knowledge of complex switching
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Learn how to use PNID drawings
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Be able to identify and install different types of light fixtures
ELEC 105 –MANAGEMENT & PRODUCTIVITY
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Demonstrate ability to layout a set of blueprints
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Understand the importance of managing material and manpower
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Understand the keywords and schedules of the prime contractor
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Demonstrate ability to file RFIs
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Understand inspections and punch lists
OUR MISSION
We are committed to providing exceptional education and skills training for high-demand careers, empowering our students to achieve fulfilling and successful futures.
Our school, instructors, and staff are proudly approved and certified by the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) and Career Colleges & Schools of Texas (CCST).
We proudly accept funding from the following sources for those who qualify:
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MYCAA (Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts)
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DARS (Texas Workforce Solutions Vocational Rehabilitation Services)
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In addition, we offer no-interest tuition payment plans and academic loan funding options for eligible students.