0033 - Electrical Apprenticeship Program

Course Description

Electrical Apprenticeship Program
The Electrical Apprenticeship Program is designed to pick up where the Fast Track program ends and continue to develop associates in industrial electrical and
controls including entry level automation. The program takes a deeper dive into subjects such as Advanced Motor Controls, PLC’s, Electronic Drives, and Process
Control just to mention a few. This course is delivered in a 12 Month span with students attending class one 8hr day a week. The course will conclude with a
Capstone/Project based final. Below you will find a list of subjects with course codes covered in the program. Students who completed the course will have the
ability to sit for SACA exams as well as receive an Amatrol Certification in each of the listed content areas. When the student has completed their 4000 hours of
“On the Job Training”, they will also receive their DOL Course Certification of apprenticeship completion.
• Motor Braking
• Reduced Voltage Starting
• Electronic Sensors
• Electronic Counter 
• Variable Frequency AC Drive
• SCR Speed Control
• Process Control Systems
• Thermal Process Control
• PLC Analog Application - Controllogix
• Mastering Programmable Controllers & Ethernet Communications
• Panelview Operator Interface - AB Controllogix
• ControlLogix Process Control
• AC Electronic Drives

Apprenticeship Program Details:
• 18-month program: 576 training hours with 4000 OJT hours
• Online curriculum completed on own time
• Hands-on training in lab 1 day per week
• Must pass online component, hands-on skills component, and final exam components with 80% or higher in order to graduate
• Must complete 4000 on-the-job training hours under a mentor

*If this is registration is company paid, please contact Hal McCool at 912-486-7409 or by email at hmccool@ogeecheetech.edu for instructions on how to register your employee(s).