Electrical Technician Program
Electrician Training School in Houston, Texas
Electrical technicians are skilled tradespeople with specialized knowledge and a specific set of skills. If you are interested in a career that requires physical labor as well as critical thinking and intelligent problem-solving, then training for a career as an electrical technician could be a great choice for you. With HCI, you can get the training you need to become an electrical technician in as few as 42 weeks!
At Houston Career Institute, you can master the skills to earn your diploma and be prepared for entry-level employment as an electrical technician!
Why Train to Be an Electrical Technician?
If you are interested in a hands-on career in the skilled trades, then a career as an electrical technician may be right for you.
Everything we do is somehow affected by electricity and our dependence on wires and circuits is only growing in today’s wired world. Electrical technicians are skilled tradespeople with the specialized knowledge and skillset to install, repair, and maintain these electrical systems.
As an electrical technician, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical power, communications, lighting, and control systems in homes, businesses, and factories.
Why train to be an Electrical Technician at HCI?
HCI’s Electrical Technician program is a comprehensive, focused program providing the knowledge and skills necessary to begin an entry-level career in this growing field.
With HCI’s 42-week program, you will learn:
- Electrical code
- Wiring installation
- Conduit bending
- Motors and transformer systems
- Manual and electric industrial controls
HCI’s Electrical Technician program provides hands-on training for real-world, practical experience. At least half of the program is “hands-on,” with the student taking an active role in the wiring of residential and commercial electrical installations. HCI provides hand tools for classroom use, and all graduates will be provided with their own toolkit to keep upon graduation. Through hands-on practice, HCI students have the opportunity to apply the principles of practice learned in the classroom and competently complete tasks of the trade.
HCI graduates will be prepared to test for the State of Texas Electrical Trainee (ET) certification.
Graduates of HCI’s Electrical Technician program receive an Electrical Technician Diploma. HCI graduates will be capable of working in residential, commercial, and industrial maintenance environments, and will also be able to execute new construction electrical work.
If you desire a hands-on trades career, then electrician training might be right for you. At HCI, you can get the training you need to begin your new career as an electrical technician!