Industrial Electricity Certificate

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The Industrial Electricity Certificate Program is designed to help meet the demand for trained industrial electricians. Classes ranging from basic electricity to learning the fundamentals of AC/DC motors and troubleshooting procedures prepare students to enter an exciting career field. The Industrial Electricity Certificate Program includes specialized courses where students work on equipment used in industry. Combined with one year of mining experience, graduates will be able to take the MSHA Electrical Certification exam. The course structure of the certificate program allows for a seamless transition to the Industrial Electricity AAS program.

The IE Certificate fulfills the State of Wyoming educational requirement for registered apprentice electricians.

Required Course of Study:

Fall Semester - 16.5-18 credits

BM 0000 - Basic Math with a C or better Minimum Credits: 3 Any MATH class with course number 1400 or higher (including MATH 1500 Applied Math)
ELTR 1505 - Electrical Assembly and Measurement Minimum Credits: 4
ELTR 1600 - National Electrical Code I Minimum Credits: 3
ELTR 2550 - AC/DC Electric Circuit Theory Minimum Credits: 6
MINE 1840 - New Miner Training Minimum Credits: 1.5
OR SAFE 1510 - Fundamental Occupational Health and Safety Minimum Credits: 3

Spring Semester - 17 credits

ELTR 1800 - National Electrical Code II / CFR 30 Minimum Credits: 3
ELTR 2560 - Power Electronics Theory Minimum Credits: 3
ELTR 2580 - Motors, Generators and Transformers Minimum Credits: 4
ELTR 2815 - Programmable Logic Controllers Minimum Credits: 3
ELTR 2575 - Industrial Controls I Minimum Credits: 4

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Industrial Electricity Certificate

Required Course of Study:

Fall Semester - 16.5-18 credits

Spring Semester - 17 credits

Total Certificate Credit Hours: 33.5-35