Electrical Technology

Program Information

The program prepares individuals to install, operate, maintain, and repair electrical systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electrical wiring, conduit systems, commercial lighting, DC motors, AC motors, motor controls, programmable logic control, and electrical distribution panels.

Location of Program:

Poplarville Campus

Program Start:

Fall & Spring Semesters

Program Instructor Contact Information:

Taylor Entrekin
601.403.1257
tentrekin@prcc.edu
Brian Ladnier
601.403.1258
bladnier@prcc.edu

Your natural abilities

  • Enjoy working with your hands
  • Has the ability to think abstractly
  • Has the ability to work alone and in a group setting
  • Has a task-oriented personality
  • Is developing leadership skills

Classroom knowledge

  • Design a house electrical layout and install in the project house
  • Work a motor control simulator
  • Build a complete programmable logic control project
  • Design special projects from start to completion

Graduation options

  • Career Certificate
  • Technical Certificate
  • Associates in Applied Science

Possible careers in this program:

Careers include but are not limited to Electrician.

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