Electrician Helper Career Certificate

With the increase of construction activity of new residences and commercial structures, the demand for electricians and electrician helpers is on the rise. The Electrician Helper Career Certificate prepares individuals for an entry-level position in the electrical industry. In a hands-on learning environment, students will be introduced to the fundamental aspects of the trade. The curriculum focuses on electrical trade safety, electrical math concepts, residential and commercial wiring concepts and applications. Upon completion of the certificate, the student will be able to assist electrical journeymen in the field from job layout to cleanup. Students must complete the program with a minimum GPA of 2.0 or higher.

This program is designed for full-time, daytime track students to be completed within 12 months. This program consists of both online learning and on-campus lab experiences. Students must have access to a computer and the internet. This program is financial aid eligible.

To enroll in the program, candidates must:

• Be at least 18 years of age;
• Apply and be accepted at Seminole State College
• If required, complete the CASAS GOALS Level D assessment and successfully meet the following minimum scores to complete the program: 
  • Math: 236
  • Reading: 239
  • Note: Department recommends students achieve passing scores prior to the last series of courses or final semester to ensure a timely program completion.
• Departmental consent is required to register for the program. Contact the program advisor/coordinator.