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Non-Residential Lighting Technician (CERT)

CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT

The Certification of Achievement in Non-Residential Lighting Technician Certificate will prepare the student to become a journeyman in electrical construction. Construction is one of the largest industries, offering excellent opportunities for high earnings, career advancement, and business ownership. In today's workforce, having an industry certificate and journeyman license is required for employment in these positions.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

  • Identify the types of electrical loads for use in Non-Residential jobs.
  • Identify the types of conductors used in wiring systems.
  • Understand the use of distribution equipment, including grounding, maintenance, and identification

Program Requirements

Students will complete the following courses:
Code Number Course Title Units
ELAP 90.01Introduction to Energy Surveying2.0
ELAP 90.02Basic Electricity and Wiring Fundamentals2.0
ELAP 90.03Introduction to Lighting Retrofits2.0
ELAP 90.08Solar Energy3.0
ELAP 90.09Solar Panel Installation3.0
ELAP 90.10Cerritos Student Orientation Motivation Education and Training (COMET)2.0
ELAP 90.11Introduction to Electrical Vehicles2.0
ELAP 90.22OSHA-10/30 General Training1.5
Total Units17.5