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Construction: Electrical Telecommunications Installer / Technician

Program Code: EEIT CER
(pending state approval)

Certificate
Minimum graduation requirement — 43 semester hours

This program is designed for those who have been accepted into the IBEW JATC IBEW Apprenticeship School. Students seeking admission must meet the admissions requirements of the Bureau of Apprenticeship Training, U.S. Department of Labor, and Parkland College. For further information concerning apprenticeship training, contact the Chair of the Engineering Science and Technologies Department or the dean of career programs.

Telecommunications installers are electrical workers who install circuits and equipment for telephones, computers, video distribution, security and access systems, and other low voltage systems.

Requirements	Credit Hours
Required Program Courses (40 hours)
ECJ 111 IBEW Electrical Construction Journeyman I	3
ECJ 112 IBEW Electrical Construction Journeyman II	4
ECJ 113 IBEW Electrical Construction Journeyman III	3
ECJ 114 IBEW Electrical Construction Journeyman IV	4
EIT 194 Telecommunications Apprenticeship I	2
EIT 195 Telecommunications Apprenticeship II	2
EIT 196 Telecommunications Apprenticeship III	2
ECJ 236 Residential Advanced Technology	6
EIT 251 Installer/Technician Telephony	2
EIT 252 Paging Systems	2
EIT 253 Security and Fire Alarm Systems	1
EIT 254 Local Area Networks	2
EIT 255 Installer Code and Grounding	2
EIT 256 Semiconductors	2
EIT 257 Advanced Telecommunications Technology	3
Other Required Course (3 hours)
HIS 145 History of the Labor Movement	3
Total Semester Credit Hours	43