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Electrical And Electronic Systems Technology Diploma Program in 海角黑料
Electrical And Electronic Systems Technology Diploma Program in 海角黑料
Are you ready to turn your knack for problem solving and electronics into an in-demand career?1 The 海角黑料 Tech Electrical and Electronic Systems Technology Diploma Program provides you with foundational knowledge to work with electronics and get on the path to a career as an electrician. Our program teaches you how to install, troubleshoot, and maintain both electrical and electronic systems using industry-standard tools and equipment. You learn about residential wiring, commercial lighting, security systems, and home automation to gain the expertise Rhode Island employers require of their electrical service teams.
Ready to power up your future? Enroll in the Electrical and Electronic Systems Technology Diploma Program at our 海角黑料, RI campus today.
Electrical and Electronic Systems Technology Diploma Program Delivery
Day, Afternoon, Evening programs are available. Hands-on instruction is provided on-campus, with some courses delivered online. 海角黑料 Tech also utilizes animations and simulations so you can experience interactive learning that enhances skill development, reinforces concepts, and allows you to practice troubleshooting in a risk-free environment.
Electrical and Electronic Systems Technology Diploma Program Length
- Total Semester Credit Hours: 50
- Instructional Hours: 1200
- Completion Time: Approximately 52 weeks
Electrical and Electronic Systems Technology Diploma Program Classes and Curriculum
Developed in collaboration with industry professionals, the 海角黑料 Tech academic approach ensures that our programs align with current employer requirements and technological advancements. Combining theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on training, your courses are designed to provide you with entry-level electrical knowledge and skills. You learn to correctly install, test, diagnose, replace, repair, and adjust the components of electrical and electronic systems in residential and commercial settings. You also learn invaluable skills in professionalism, customer service, and career success.
Electrical and Electronic Systems Technology Diploma Program Objectives
- Install, maintain, and troubleshoot residential and commercial wiring systems.
- Understand and apply electrical theory to real-world systems.
- Interpret and work from electrical blueprints and schematics.
- Install and configure security alarms, CCTV, and fire alarm systems.
- Set up telecommunications systems and audio/video systems, and structured cabling.
- Work with smart home and building automation systems.
- Use tools and test equipment safely and accurately.
- Adhere to OSHA and NFPA 70E safety standards in all environments.
- Communicate effectively with clients and team members.
- Prepare for industry certification exams like the Core, Level 1 Electrical, Level 2 Electrical, and OSHA30.
Electrical and Electronic Systems Technology Diploma Program Career Outcomes
As a graduate of the Electrical and Electronic Systems Technology Diploma Program in Rhode Island, you may pursue entry-level employment opportunities in:
- Residential electrical installation
- Commercial and industrial wiring
- Security and alarm system companies
- HVAC control and energy management firms
- Cable and telecommunications providers
- Home automation and smart system integration companies
- Entry-level residential electrician鈥檚 apprenticeships
Electrical and Electronic Systems Training at 海角黑料 Tech in Rhode Island
海角黑料 Tech in 海角黑料, Rhode Island, is proud to partner with Johnson Controls, a global leader in building technologies including HVAC systems, security systems, fire protection, and building automation technologies. This partnership has resulted in more than 500 Johnson Controls job placements for our graduates nationwide2.
Electrical And Electronic Systems Technology 鈥 海角黑料
ESTX100 鈥 Diploma Program
CIP Code: 46.0302
SOC Code: 47-2111
Day, Afternoon, Evening Programs
| Total Semester Credit Hours | 50.0 |
|---|---|
| Instructional Hours | 1200 |
| Weeks to Complete 鈥斅燚ay | Approximately 52 weeks (including holidays and scheduled breaks) |
| Weeks to Complete 鈥斅燗fternoon | Approximately 52 weeks (including holidays and scheduled breaks) |
| Weeks to Complete 鈥斅燛vening | Approximately 52 weeks (including holidays and scheduled breaks) |
Program Objective
This program is designed to provide the essential skills and knowledge for the installation, troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of commercial and residential entertainment, security, monitoring, and telecommunications systems. Students learn to install cable support structures; laying out and preparing pathways for wiring and cables; installing, securing, testing, and termination of wiring and cables both copper and fiber optic; program digital components and access controls to perform their designated tasks; install and set up media management systems; and perform system commissioning and user training of audio, video, and data systems. The program also prepares students on the essential skills and knowledge needed for entry-level residential electrician work. Students will train on the installation, service and maintenance areas of the residential electrical industry.
Upon completion of this program, graduates can meet the minimum requirements needed to be qualified as an entry-level technician in the residential and/or commercial telecommunications, fire alarm, intrusion detection, and signaling, entertainment, audio/video/data, and energy management systems. Student can also qualify as entry-level residential electrician鈥檚 apprentice.
In addition to the technical training, a critical aspect of a 海角黑料 education is developing the professional skills that are required by our employers. Students will need to demonstrate skill proficiency through a series of professional development activities and seminars which are integrated into each course. The modules include: Student Success, Financial Literacy, Professional Development, and Career Success.
Students will be required to complete out-of-class assignment in each course
Foundation Courses
| Lecture Hours | 60 |
|---|---|
| Lab / Shop Hours | 60 |
| Total Hours | 120 |
| Total Credits | 5.0 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
Course Description
The student will be taught how to use basic information for electrical and electronic industries as well as some basic concepts used in performing the electrical and low voltage technician鈥檚 skill-sets. Material covered includes basic safety, mathematical principles focused on whole numbers, fractions, measurement, decimals, percentages, and the metric system. Additionally, students will be taught how to use hand tools and power tools most commonly used the trades, i.e.: screwdrivers, tape measures, hand saws, drills, etc.
Core Courses
| Lecture Hours | 60 |
|---|---|
| Lab / Shop Hours | 60 |
| Total Hours | 120 |
| Total Credits | 5.0 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
Course Description
The student will learn how to use basic blueprint concepts, and the hardware and systems used by an electrical and electronics technician to mount and support boxes, receptacles, and other low voltage components. The student will learn how to use the various types of anchors and supports, their applications, and how to install them safely. Additionally, an overview of electrical raceways from source to destination provided. The student will learn how to use conduit types and bending techniques which completes the student鈥檚 training in this course.
| Lecture Hours | 60 |
|---|---|
| Lab / Shop Hours | 60 |
| Total Hours | 120 |
| Total Credits | 5.0 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
Course Description
This course provides the student with a general introduction to the concepts used in Ohm鈥檚 Law applied to DC series, parallel and combined circuits. This course also provides an introduction to concepts used in AC circuits. Topics include electrical theory, electromotive force, resistance, capacitance, inductance, impedance and power equations. Students will study Semiconductors and Integrated circuit theory with hands on lab time to reinforce the learning. Students will study schematic symbols and practice building circuits from schematic diagrams. Students also study appropriate application of proper diagnostic and maintenance procedures using electrical and electronic test equipment to include: meters, oscilloscopes, meg- ohm-meter, watt meters, frequency meters/generators, time domain reflectometers, continuity testers, recording instruments, and RF analyzers.
| Lecture Hours | 60 |
|---|---|
| Lab / Shop Hours | 60 |
| Total Hours | 120 |
| Total Credits | 5.0 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
Course Description
This course introduces the student to the electrical trade and provides them with knowledge in the areas of Electrical safety and residential electrical services. It also introduces them to the National Electrical Code and how to find the applicable codes and requirements in the electrical trade. It further provides the student with knowledge in the areas of grounding and bonding of electrical systems; NEC regulations pertaining to grounding and bonding; equipment and devices used for grounding and bonding. Students will also learn about other types of equipment and devices used in the electrical and electronic trades.
| Lecture Hours | 60 |
|---|---|
| Lab / Shop Hours | 60 |
| Total Hours | 120 |
| Total Credits | 5.0 |
| Prerequisites |
EEST103, EES104 |
Course Description
This course will provide the student with thorough understanding various types of conductors used in all types of electrical systems. Students will learn how to terminate conductors with different applications with the appropriate connector and/or terminal. Additionally, students will learn and practice installing conductors, pull and junction boxes using a variety of fasteners needed for a given application. Finally, they will learn the fundamentals of solar voltaic systems including design and configuration and installation.
| Lecture Hours | 60 |
|---|---|
| Lab / Shop Hours | 60 |
| Total Hours | 120 |
| Total Credits | 5.0 |
| Prerequisites |
EES101 or EES101A; EES103; EES104; EES105 |
Course Description
This course will provide the student with a thorough understanding and functions of the various components used in motor control systems. The student will be introduced to the maintenance and troubleshooting functions of motor controls systems. The student will also learn about the different types of devices and components used within motors controls systems. The course will also focus on basic guidelines and procedural information for receiving and storing, handling and installing lamps and lighting fixtures. The student will learn about (NEMA) National Electrical Manufacturers Association as they prepare to work with magnetic coils and relays, contacts and holding circuit interlock and other structural features of solenoids, timers, starters and contactors. The student will also learn about fuses and circuit breakers. They will understand how they provide protection to electrical conductors and equipment against abnormal conditions. Students will also become familiar with Programmable Logic Controllers and programming them by usage of logic ladders.
| Lecture Hours | 60 |
|---|---|
| Lab / Shop Hours | 60 |
| Total Hours | 120 |
| Total Credits | 5.0 |
| Prerequisites |
EES101A or EES101, EES103, EES104 |
Course Description
This course provides the student knowledge of the basic operation of telephone systems, types of system cables, cable color coding, cable connectors, and installation techniques in addition to identifying the types of data networks, test equipment, and procedures used in testing cables. The student will use the proper procedure and technique to install fiber-optic cabling and support equipment, while describing or demonstrating the types of fiber-optic splicing and/or terminations to achieve an acceptable and 鈥渢est verified鈥 loss within a specified and acceptable range. In addition, the student will be able to network several computers together back to a main computer.
| Lecture Hours | 60 |
|---|---|
| Lab / Shop Hours | 60 |
| Total Hours | 120 |
| Total Credits | 5.0 |
| Prerequisites |
EES101A or EES101, EES103, EES104, EES105 |
Course Description
This course is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills to install and troubleshoot call signaling systems, entry/access control systems, intrusion detection, security, and surveillance systems (included is CCTV system and key components of a CCTV system) Students will learn the function and how to install and troubleshoot systems in the areas of access control, security systems and intrusion detection, video surveillance. The students will also gain fundamental knowledge of low voltage cabling used in these systems as well as other low voltage systems.
| Lecture Hours | 60 |
|---|---|
| Lab / Shop Hours | 60 |
| Total Hours | 120 |
| Total Credits | 5.0 |
| Prerequisites |
EES101A or EES101, EES103, EES104, EES105 |
Course Description
This course provides the student with the knowledge and skills required to successfully, plan, install and problem-solve, both standard Fire Alarm systems and Programmable Fire Alarm systems. Students will be taught the proper methods and equipment to use in residential and industrial fire- detection applications. Proper wiring/cable selection, fire-detection equipment selection, and system layout/planning will be obtained in this course of study. Programming of Fire Alarm devices and systems will be introduced. Theory of typical Fire Alarm software will be presented in this course of study. Hands-on practices of the software applications are included in the course of study.
| Lecture Hours | 60 |
|---|---|
| Lab / Shop Hours | 60 |
| Total Hours | 120 |
| Total Credits | 5.0 |
| Prerequisites |
EES101A or EES101, EES103, EES104, EES105 |
Course Description
This course is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skills required to install and troubleshoot rack systems, system integration, and residential systems integration. The students will be taught component function and how to install complete systems racks, residential automation systems. The students will be taught system commissioning and how to train client based systems. In addition, they will learn finish phase testing along with maintenance and repair and will also complete a 30-hour OSHA approved safety orientation that explains job site hazards, accident prevention, and standard safety procedures.
Notes:
Course numbers and sequences are listed here for reference only. The actual delivery sequence of courses contained in this program may vary depending on individual campus scheduling. Maximum Time Frame: 75 semester credits.
Mode of Delivery: Residential, Blended Learning or Online are the methods we may use to deliver content in each course. The Residential courses are offered on ground at the campus. Blended courses are offered by delivering a fraction of the course in an online format as well as traditional face to face method. Online courses are delivered 100% online. The Blended delivery and online delivery plan will implement distance education activities into each course in the program of study. The use of simulations, case studies, assessments and multimedia will be used to enhance the students understanding of the learning objectives outlined in the course syllabus.
1 National Center for O*NET Development. Rhode Island Employment Trends: 47-2111.00 - Electricians. O*NET OnLine. Retrieved June 12, 2025, from .
2 Retrieved April 18, 2025.
The listing of credits is not meant to imply that credits can be transferred into college or other private career school programs. Transfer credits are at the sole discretion of the receiving school.
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