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The Electricity Technician program offered on the Cutler Bay, Flagler Main Campus and Hialeah Campus in Miami, Florida; is an eight-month technical diploma program. When you choose to enroll in this technical program at CBT Technology Institute, you will receive classroom instruction from professionals who are familiar with the technology industry. You will also receive the hands-on experience that is necessary to prepare you for a career as an electrician.
The Electricity Technician diploma program at CBT Technology Institute is designed to give you entry-level proficiency, in addition to the basic skills and knowledge that you will need once you enter the electrical industry.
To learn more about the Electricity Technician diploma program available on CBT Technology Institute’s Cutler Bay, Flagler Main and Hialeah campus in Florida, contact us today. Choosing the right college is one of the most important decisions that you will make as you embark on your educational journey!
Do you want to work in the construction industry, but you do not want to spend years and years in school studying? Good news; you no longer have to put your career plans on hold; you can enroll in the Electricity Technician diploma program at CBT Technology Institute. This program permits you to acquire the knowledge, technical skills, competitive edges that you need to start a promising new career and become a qualified electrician and to move ahead in this growing industry.
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This course will help students to obtain a better understanding of the structure, regulations, principles and organization of the National Electrical Code (NEC). This course is also taught in the Spanish Language.
This course offers a general introduction to the electrical concepts used in ohms and Kirchhoff’s voltage and current laws applied to dc series, parallel and series-parallel circuits. Also it includes atomic theory, electromotive force, resistance and electrical power equations. Also, the course provides an introduction to ac theory, circuits and components including inductors, capacitors, transformers, principles of electronics and semiconductors components, and its applications as well as the principles of operation of different devices and its appropriate selection.
This course will provide the students with adequate knowledge in order to identify the most common materials used in today’s industry as well as the proper understanding of related terminology. Topics covered in this course will permit future electricians to be familiar with current materials and components utilized for electrical projects at residential, commercial and industrial areas. A description about the diverse types of conductors used in lighting, entrant services, communications and control will be studied, together with explanations on boxes, tubing and fitting for circuit installations. Emphasis is focused on the service and distribution equipment, safety disconnection and fire protection, security, communication and digital control devices. This course is also taught in the Spanish Language.
This course is focused on the characteristics, operation, control, selection, installation and applications of different electric motors. Electric motors such as: single phase, three phases, hermetic compressors, multi-speed and variable and electronically commutated are studied. Activities in the labs are planned in order to connect, wiring starting methods, interpret connection diagrams and verify technical conditions of parts and troubleshooting. in addition electrical and safety codes also will be emphasized.
This course will offer to future electricians efficient and accurate blue print reading skills in the electrical area. Concepts of drawing, sketching, views, plans, schedules, and specifications are presented and then reinforced by current print reading practical exercises that will offer students proper practice in the interpretation and analysis of various prints in different electrical work areas. Students will benefit from experiencing with electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and specialized communication symbology that will improve their recognition and understanding of other craft symbols likely to be encountered on the jobsites. Topics will also include applications and basic learning to sketch and electronic draft ladder diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, low and high voltage prints and others. This course is also taught in the Spanish Language.
This course will provide instruction in wiring methods for single family, two family, and multi-family residences. This course presents basic wiring techniques of electrical devices using schematics and wiring diagrams. In addition, future electricians will be trained to be familiar with electrical installation, operation, and maintenance of residential wiring. It will focus on general knowledge, safety, tools, blueprint reading, equipment, wiring, and the accepted wiring practices in accordance to the current edition of the National Electrical Code. This course is also taught in the Spanish Language.
The principal purpose of install fire alarm systems is life safety, to know the code requirements and use this to design and install fire alarm systems assure this proposal being one of principal goals in this course. With the aid of hand-on in the labs the students will get skills in the installation, commissioning and troubleshooting of systems of fire alarm.
This course is focused on requirements of design and installation of security systems including burglar alarm systems, cctv systems and access control systems. the course provides specific information of applications and product which are employed in these systems, regulations and codes and cabling techniques
The job outlook for an electrician is stable, and it is projected to grow by 20 percent over the next few years. Increased equipment repair needs, along with the construction of new homes and commercial buildings that need wiring are just some of the many factors that will lead to this high demand for certified electricians.
Electrical technicians generally are hired in two areas of work; in construction and maintenance. Overall growth of the construction industry, there is a need for qualified electricians and various options of employment can exist depending on experience, level of education, and certification.
CBT Technology Institute is a candidate for accreditation with the Council on Occupational Education (COE).
The first step to an academic achievement is to make contact. An Admission Representative will be able to provide you with all the important information about CBT Technology Institute, and help you get you started on a program that best suits your goals and aspirations.
CBT College admits students of any race, color, nationality or ethnic origin, to all the programs, and all activities are made available to the students.
CBT Technology Institute has Three (3) conveniently located campuses throughout Miami-Dade County. All locations are candidates for accreditation with the Council on Occupational Education (COE).
CBT Technology Institute is a candidate for accreditation with the Council on Occupational Education (COE). Credits may be transferable to other colleges and Universities using the Florida State Course Numbering System at the discretion of the receiving institution.
To learn more about the program offerings of CBT Technology Institute, contact us today
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