KC's Industrial/Residential Electrical Technology Certificate consists of nine courses. This training prepares students to be job-ready for manufacturing and industrial/mechanical environments. Graduates are qualified to enter the workforce as an apprentice working under the direction of a licensed electrician.
Electrical Controls
20 hours, $225
(ELPT 1002 – Introduction to Electrical Controls)
This course covers the general principles of electrical controls and their components in the electrical power and air conditioning industries. Topics include reading electrical schematics, identifying industrial switches and pilot devices, and reviewing NEC. Textbook required.
Longview campus:
ELPT 1002.0002 Q3
Mondays-Thursdays
Begins March 20, 2023
8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for 4 days
For more information, please call (903) 983-8288 or e-mail bjbrown@kilgore.edu.
Electrical Motors
48 hours, $375
(IEIR 1006 – Electric Motors)
This hands-on course covers the fundamentals of single phase and three phase alternating current motors and direct current motors. Topics include operating principles, characteristics, application, selection, installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and NEC review. Textbook required.
Longview campus:
IEIR 1006.002 Q3
Mondays-Thursdays
Begins March 27, 2023
8 to 2 p.m. for 10 days
For more information, please call (903) 983-8288 or e-mail bjbrown@kilgore.edu.
Electrical Print Reading
24 hours, $275
(DFTG 1023 – Blueprint Reading for Specific Occupations)
This course is an overview of electrical blueprint reading as it pertains to the applicable sections of the 2017 National Electric Code. Textbook required.
Longview campus:
DFTG 1023.0002 Q2
Monday-Thursdays
Begins Feb. 23, 2023
8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for 5 days
For more information, please call (903) 983-8288 or e-mail bjbrown@kilgore.edu.
Electrical Safety
24 hours $175
(IEIR 1040 – Electrical Work Safety Management)
This course covers electrical safety issues for field & plant personnel. Emphasis is placed on the recognition of potential electrical problems to prevent accidents. Topics include key regulations, codes & standards of area electrical industries, lock-out/tag-out procedures for electrical equipment, hazard equipment selection, personal protective safeguards & equipment, and flammable/combustible liquid classifications for work sites.
Longview campus:
IEIR 1040.0002 Q2
Mondays-Thursdays
Begins Feb. 15, 2023
8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for 5 days
For more information, please call (903) 983-8288 or e-mail bjbrown@kilgore.edu.
Fundamentals of Electricity
48 hours, $375
(ELPT 1019 – Fundamentals of Electricity)
Covers theory/application of electrical energy. Includes AC/DC theory, voltage, current, resistance, power, values for series, parallel/combination circuits, electrical generation, transmission distribution & switching. Textbook required.
Longview campus:
ELPT 1019.0002 Q2
Mondays-Thursdays
Begins Jan. 30, 2023
8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for 10 days
For more information, please call (903) 983-8288 or e-mail bjbrown@kilgore.edu.
Industrial Wiring
64 hours, $450
(ELPT 1057 – Industrial Wiring)
Covers wiring methods using NEC guidelines for industrial installations. Topics include computation of circuit sizes, overcurrent protection for the installation of branch circuits, feeders, and service entrance conductors, proper installation of wiring devices, grounding methods, and conduit bending. Emphasis is on safety requirements. Textbook required.
Kilgore campus:
ELPT 1057.0001 Q1
Mondays-Thursdays
Begins May 8, 2023
8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for 14 days
For more information, please call (903) 983-8288 or e-mail bjbrown@kilgore.edu.
National Electric Code
16 hours, $175
(ELPT 1001 – Electric Code)
This course covers minimum requirements for approval of electrical installations specified by the National Electrical Code (NEC). Emphasis is on the examination of all aspects of electrical installation from the standpoint of safety for personnel and equipment. Topics covered include applicable NEC articles and sections, conductor calculations, overcurrent protection, and building service equipment.
Kilgore campus:
ELPT 1001.0002 Q3
Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday/Monday
Begins March 7, 2023
8 a.m. to Noon for 4 days
For more information, please call (903) 983-8288 or e-mail bjbrown@kilgore.edu.
Residential Wiring
64 hours, $450
(ELPT 1029 – Residential Wiring)
This hands-on course covers wiring methods for single family & multi-family dwellings. Topics include load calculations, service entrance sizing, and proper grounding techniques & associated safety procedures.
Kilgore campus:
ELPT 1029.0002 Q3
Mondays-Thursdays
Begins April 12, 2023
8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for 14 days
For more information, please call (903) 983-8288 or e-mail bjbrown@kilgore.edu.
Troubleshooting Electrical Systems
48 hours, $375
(EECT 2043 – Troubleshooting and Maintenance)
This course covers the application of troubleshooting techniques to correct electrical system problems. Textbook may be required.
Kilgore campus:
EECT 2043.0002 Q4
Mondays-Thursdays (Begins June 1, 2023)
8 a.m. to 2 p.m. for 10 days
For more information, please call (903) 983-8288 or e-mail bjbrown@kilgore.edu.
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