Learn NEC standards, wiring
systems & conduit bending
Get the skills to be an Electrical Technician
Get the skills to be an Electrical Technician
Spark a career that powers homes, businesses, and beyond.
Electrical Technician Training in Glendale— Start Your Career in as Little as 10 Months.
Train locally near Phoenix with instruction designed to prepare you for entry-level electrical technician roles.
Hands-on labs for residential
and commercial electrical work
Career placement support*
for Phoenix-area employers
CURRICULUM DETAILS
Electrical Technician Program Details
Arizona Automotive Institute’s comprehensive Electrical program helps prepare you for an entry-level position in the residential and commercial Electrical field. We combine classroom-style education with hands-on learning to prepare you for what a career in Electrical will be like once you graduate. With enrollment starting on a rolling basis and programs that can be completed in 10 months, your dream career is in your near future! By the end of our program, you should be prepared to be a service technician capable of troubleshooting, servicing and repairing residential and commercial electrical systems meeting the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) standards.*
Diploma: 50 Credit Hours, 10 Months
*AAI does not guarantee third-party certifications. Certification requirements for taking and passing certification examinations are not controlled by AAI but by outside agencies and are subject to change by the agencies without notice to AAI. Therefore, AAI cannot guarantee that graduates will be eligible to take certification examinations, regardless of their eligibility status upon enrollment.
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What Does an Electrical Technician Do?
An Electrical Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and equipment. They use a variety of hand and power tools to diagnose and correct problems with wiring, circuit breakers, transformers, and other electrical components. They also inspect and test equipment to ensure it is functioning correctly and safely, and may also be responsible for installing new equipment.
Skills You Can Learn in Our Electrical Program
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Electrical Safety & NEC Training
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Construction Scheduling & Workforce Planning
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Residential Wiring Skills
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Conduit Bending and Junction Box Installation
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Load Calculation & Circuit Design
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Transformers and Power Distribution Systems
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Advanced Electrical Controls
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Electrical Safety & NEC Training
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Residential Wiring Skills
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Load Calculation & Circuit Design
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Advanced Electrical Controls
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Construction Scheduling & Workforce Planning
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Conduit Bending and Junction Box Installation
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Transformers and Power Distribution Systems
Career Opportunities After Electrical Technician Training
Graduates of our program may find work* as:
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Assistants
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Electrical Technicians
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Electrical Apprentices
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Electrical Assemblers
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Electrical Installers
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Electricians
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Foremen
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Assistants
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Electrical Apprentices
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Electrical Installers
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Foremen
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Electrical Technicians
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Electrical Assemblers
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Electricians
*Arizona Automotive Institute cannot guarantee employment or salary. The jobs mentioned are examples of certain potential jobs, not a representation that these outcomes are more probable than others.
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Our Location
Glendale Campus
Arizona Automotive Institute, 6829 N.
46th Ave. Glendale, AZ 85301
Arizona Automotive Institute is located in the heart of the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. Conveniently housed in Glendale, Arizona, the campus is easily accessible from all areas of the Valley.
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