What you'll learn
- Electrical theory and Ohm's law
- Circuit calculations
- National Electrical Code (NEC) fundamentals
- Grounding and bonding
- Residential service and wiring methods
- Conduit types and bending
- Tools, testing, and measurement
- Electrical hazards and jobsite safety
Credentials included
This program prepares you for OSHA 10 and ATC Certified Electrical Apprentice. Coursework covers what each exam tests so you can show employers you're trained and job ready.
Program length and eligibility
144 to 150 hours of self-paced coursework, about 10 to 12 weeks at a steady pace. Study around your job and family and move as fast as your schedule allows.
Students must be 18 or older and have a high school diploma or GED.
Career paths
- Electrical apprentice
- Electrician's helper
- Maintenance electrician (with experience)
- Licensed electrician (after required apprenticeship hours)
Becoming a licensed electrician in Utah requires on-the-job apprenticeship hours. This program builds the knowledge and safety credentials to help you start that path.
Electrical pay in Utah
Electricians in Utah earn a median of $62,000 a year, and the state has about 11,450 people working in the field.*
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, Utah, May 2025, SOC 47-2111. Actual pay varies by experience, location, and employer.