Central Georgia Technical College (CGTC) - Electrician
Electrician
A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electric apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power wiring; and DC and AC motors, controls, and electrical distribution panels. Includes instruction in the principles of electronics and electrical systems, wiring, power transmission, safety, industrial and household appliances, job estimation, electrical testing and inspection, and applicable codes and standards. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Georgia schools that offer an electrician degree. Students at Central Georgia Technical College who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Certificate
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Electrician Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the electrician program at the Central Georgia Technical College for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall
| Total | |
|---|---|
All Students | 22 |
By Gender
| Total | |
|---|---|
Male | 20 |
Female | 2 |
By Race
| Total | |
|---|---|
American Indian | - |
Black | 14 |
Asian | - |
Hispanic | - |
White | 7 |
Unknown | - |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Job Description
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 558,500
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 689,500
- Percent Job Growth: 23.50%
- Percent of Signal and Track Switch Repairers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 16%
Electricians
Job Description
Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of electricians in our career profile section.
Salary and Wages
- Total Employment: 390
- Average Annual Salary: $39,630
- Average Hourly Rate: $19.05
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 24
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 107%
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 577,000
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 710,600
- Percent Job Growth: 23.20%
- Percent of Signal and Track Switch Repairers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 10%
Helpers--Electricians
Job Description
Help electricians by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of helpers--electricians in our career profile section.
Salary and Wages
- Total Employment: 80
- Average Annual Salary: $22,510
- Average Hourly Rate: $10.82
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 20.9
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 170%
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 73,500
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 96,000
- Percent Job Growth: 30.60%
- Percent of Signal and Track Switch Repairers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 2%
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
Job Description
Install, program, maintain, or repair security or fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of security and fire alarm systems installers in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 63,800
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 84,800
- Percent Job Growth: 33.00%
- Percent of Signal and Track Switch Repairers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 9%
Signal and Track Switch Repairers
Job Description
Install, inspect, test, maintain, or repair electric gate crossings, signals, signal equipment, track switches, section lines, or intercommunications systems within a railroad system. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of signal and track switch repairers in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 7,100
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 7,000
- Percent Job Growth: -2.0%
List of schools that offer an electrician degree or program in Georgia
- 4-Year Colleges and Universities
- Community Colleges
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Gainesville State College | |
Oakwood, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
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Community Colleges
| Albany Technical College | |
Albany, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 146 |
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| Altamaha Technical College | |
Jesup, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 70 |
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| Athens Technical College | |
Athens, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 41 |
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| Atlanta Technical College | |
Atlanta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 100 |
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| Augusta Technical College | |
Augusta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 82 |
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| Bainbridge State College | |
Bainbridge, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 5 |
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| Chattahoochee Technical College | |
Marietta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 33 |
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| Georgia Northwestern Technical College | |
Rome, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 35 |
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| Lanier Technical College | |
Oakwood, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 12 |
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| Middle Georgia Technical College | |
Warner Robins, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 25 |
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| Moultrie Technical College | |
Moultrie, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 82 |
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| North Georgia Technical College | |
Clarkesville, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 12 |
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| Oconee Fall Line Technical College | |
Sandersville, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 21 |
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| Ogeechee Technical College | |
Statesboro, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 55 |
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| Okefenokee Technical College | |
Waycross, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 10 |
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| Savannah Technical College | |
Savannah, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 79 |
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| South Georgia Technical College | |
Americus, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 83 |
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| Southeastern Technical College | |
Vidalia, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 95 |
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| Southern Crescent Technical College | |
Griffin, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 46 |
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| Southwest Georgia Technical College | |
Thomasville, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 20 |
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| West Georgia Technical College | |
Waco, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
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| Wiregrass Georgia Technical College | |
Valdosta, GA
| Students That Completed This Program: 86 |
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