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Program

Electrical

The courses in this program will prepare you for the many career opportunities in the electrical industry. Getting your degree or certificate provides you with many career paths.
Location(s)
Lakewood Campus
Why Choose RRCC?

Deciding where to start your college education is a big decision. Whether you are earning a degree, brushing up on career skills, or seeking life-long learning, you will enjoy an environment of inspiration and support. It is our goal to create an experience that will enrich your life educationally, professionally, and personally to help you succeed!

Program Overview

A thorough treatment of DC, AC, and polyphase electric circuits and solid state power devices minimizes the possibility of technological obsolescence. 

Motor controls and programmable controllers let you design and build control systems. The electrical installation courses use the latest techniques according to the National Electrical Code. The electrical code and fire alarm classes are especially useful as preparation for state license and NICET certification examinations.

Getting your degree or certificate provides you with many career paths. Some of these careers include:

  • Advanced Construction Electrician
  • Advanced Maintenance Electrician
  • Construction Electrician
  • Control Systems Technician
  • Electrical Codes & Standards
  • Electrical Installation
  • Fire Alarm & Detection Technology
  • Post-Degree Specification for Advanced Construction
  • Post Degree Specification for Advanced Maintenance
  • Residential Construction Electrician
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Faculty & Staff
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Tuition Savings

Becoming a student at RRCC prepares you for transfer to a four-year university, prepares you for an exciting new career or can enhance your current skills.

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Academic Programs

Red Rocks Community College offers courses in Arvada, Lakewood and online as well as hybrid courses.

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Transfer Options

In collaboration with Colorado 4-year schools, Colorado has developed a statewide guaranteed transfer program to create a seamless transfer.

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Become a Student

Becoming a student at RRCC prepares you for transfer to a four-year university, prepares you for an exciting new career or can enhance your current skills.