Electrician Apprenticeship Technologies: Trade Worker Apprenticeship Technologies, CPC

The purpose of this program is to provide a structured system of training in electrical fundamentals to prepare students with the foundational skills and knowledge required to enter the electrical trade.

Credits vary depending on trade area

Program Contacts

Cost

Estimated Cost: $ 4,866

  • Resident Tuition: $ 3,480
  • Technology Fees: $ 336
  • General Student Fees: $ 30
  • Online Course Fee: $ 240
  • Books / Course Materials: $ 780 (Some courses use Open Educational Resources (OER), which are free or low-cost materials.)

Costs provided are estimates only, and may differ depending on course type and/or modality. Learn more and view current tuition and fee information.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students who complete this program will be able to:

PLO 1 - Apply theory to electrical systems

PLO 2 - Repair and maintain electrical systems according to state and safety regulations for the electrical apprenticeship trades

Admission Information

Students must be registered apprentices with the State of Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) and accepted by a Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee. Information is available on the Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries website.

Program Requirements

Program Core Courses

Must be completed with a letter grade of C or better. P/NP is not accepted.

Choose one of the following trades and complete all the courses listed.

Limited Energy Technician License A (24 credits)

APR 101ATrade Skills Fundamentals

4

APR 140Electrical Systems Installation Methods

4

APR 141Limited Voltage Electrical Circuits

4

APR 142Devices, Testing Equipment and Code

4

APR 143Limited Voltage Cabling

4

APR 144Communications

4

Manufacturing Plant Electrician (13 credits)

APR 190/ET 129Electrical Theory

1-4

APR 192Grounding and Bonding

3

APR 285Motors

3

APR 286Motors 2

3

APR 190: must complete 4 credits. Also see Footnote 1.

Inside Wire Electrician (26 credits)

APR 130Electrical Principles

5

APR 131Electrical Principles/Residential Wiring

5

APR 132Electrical Residential Wiring Lab

3

APR 133Electrical Generators, Transformers, and Motors 1

5

APR 134Electrical Generators, Transformers and Motors 2

5

APR 135Electrical, Generators, Transformers, and Motors Lab

3

Footnotes

1 – Accepted alternative for APR 190 is APR 130 - Electrical Principles (5 credits)

Notes