Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education

Date Approved:	11/02/06
Implementation Date:	01/05/07
Last Updated:	August 17, 2009

Technical Certificate of Credit

þ State Standard o Institutionally Developed College: State Standard

Program Name:	Electrical Systems Assistant
Major Code:	ELS1
CIP Code:	460302
PAS Code / PAS Group Name:	0500/Electrical Construction and Maintenance
Curriculum Program Specialist:	Preston Smith

Program Description

The Electrical Systems Assistant Technical Certificate of Credit provides students with the occupational knowledge and skills necessary for entry level employment. Graduates will qualify as entry-level electrical technicians. Topics include industrial safety procedures, principles of electricity, direct current circuitry, and general mathematical skills.

Curriculum

Course Code	Course Title	Class Hours	Demo Lab Hours	Practical Lab Hours	Contact Hours	Credit Hours	Course Type

MAT 1012	Foundations of Mathematics	5	0	0	5	5	Standard
IFC 100	Industrial Safety Procedures	2	1	0	3	2	Standard
IFC 101	Direct Current Circuits I	3	2	0	5	4	Standard
ELT 119	Electricity Principles II	3	2	0	5	4	Standard
TCC Minimum Required Hours:		11	5	0	18	15

Admission Requirement

Required Age:		16
High School Diploma or GED Required:		No
Test:		ASSET/COMPASS
Minimum Test Scores	Reading:	38 70
	English:	35 23
	Mathematics:	35 26
	Algebra:	NA
Other Conditions for Admission (if any):		Yes
If yes, explain:		Students must show proof of high school graduation or GED certificate upon completion of TCC.

Posted: 10/21/09