CE&WD Spring 2025 Course Brochure — Cecil College - Other - Page 9
BASIC ELECTRICAL
HVAC/R
Basic Electrical Part I
This course covers the basics of residential
wiring and the basics of electrical theory,
tools, and systems. Students will learn to
design and install modern and safe residential
wiring systems that meet the electrical power
demands of today’s world. Topics covered
include workplace safety, electrical prints, AC/
DC theory, and the National Electrical Code.
This is Part 1 of a 2-part program. Instructor:
Strouse
14 sessions, 47 hours, $998
Course #: WVE 150
Sec# Day
Dates
Times
Location
01
T/Th 9/9-10/23 6-9p
ES 322
NCCER HVAC/R – Level I
The HVAC/R program will provide the basic
knowledge and skills to become a qualified,
entry-level employee in the HVAC industry.
Upon successful completion of the program,
students will earn Certificate of Completion for
NCCER HVAC – Level 1, NCCER wallet card, and
their credentials entered in the NCCER Registry.
Students will also have the opportunity to take
the EPA608 Certification exam at the end of the
program.
Basic Electrical Part II
This course builds upon the topics in Basic
Electrical Part I. Topics include common types
of cable systems, cable types, and methods
for attaching conductors, switches and
receptacles. Students will also be introduced
to equipment grounding and how to test
switches, fixtures and circuit breakers. OSHA
standards and compliance issues will also be
covered. Instructor: Strouse
14 session, 47 hours, $998
Course#: WVE 151
Sec# Day Dates
Times Location
01* T/Th 10/28-12/16
6-9p ES 322
*01 – No class Nov. 27.
ELECTRICAL APPRENTICESHIP
This intensive four-year electrical
apprenticeship program is designed to provide
electrical apprentices with the necessary
theory and practical training to earn the status
of electrician. Throughout the duration of
the program, apprentices work full-time and
attend classes two nights per week, providing
the 8,000 hours of on-the-job and classroom
training required for the journeyman electrician
license. The curriculum is recognized by the U.S.
Department of Labor’s Office of Apprenticeship
Training, and students receive nationally
recognized credentials as a Journeyman
Electrician upon satisfactory completion of the
four-year electrical program.
AN APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM:
• Offers paid employment with progressive
wage increases
• Includes structured, hands-on training under
the guidance of a professional electrician
• Combines supplemental classroom
education with practical learning tailored to
industry needs
• Provides a nationally-recognized, portable
certification upon completion
• Is vetted and approved by the U.S.
Department of Labor or State Apprenticeship
agencies
CONSTRUCTION, HVAC/R,
WELDING
Cecil College has partnered with the National
Center for Construction Education & Research
(NCCER) to offer standardized construction and
maintenance curriculum and assessments with
portable credentials in construction, HVAC/R,
and welding.
INTRODUCTORY CRAFT SKILLS
NCCER Basic Construction
This course is designed to serve as an
introduction to basic construction skills.
The NCCER standardized curriculum
introduces basic skills for obtaining and
retaining industrial employment, including
an introduction to hand tools, power tools,
construction drawings, basic communication
skills, basic safety, and basic employability
skills. This certification-training course provides
the foundational skills needed to continue
entry-level education in any skilled craft. This
course also serves a pre-requisite to NCCER
craft programs.
48 hours, $299
Course #: WTC 200
Sec# Day
Dates
Times
Location
01* M/T/W 9/8-10/1
5-9p
CCST
02* M/W
9/8-10/29 6-9p
CCST
*01 – This section is for the NCCER Welding
program.
*02 – This section is for the NCCER HVAC/R
program.
Out-of-county, out-of-state fees may apply.
See page 38.
For more information, email skills4u@cecil.edu.
NCCER HVAC/R Module I
10 sessions, 30 hours, $549
Course #: WVR 160
Sec# Day
Dates
Times
01* M/W 11/3-12/8 6-9p
*01 – No class Nov. 26.
Location
CCST
NCCER HVAC/R Module II
10 sessions, 30 hours, $549
Course #: WVR 161
Sec# Day
Dates
Times
Location
01* M/W 12/10-1/26 6-9p
CCST
*01 – No class Dec. 24, 29, 31, Jan. 19.
For more information,
email skills4u@cecil.edu or
call 443-907-1416.
To register today, call 410-287-1078.
NEW! SKILLED TRADES DEGREE
The Skilled Trades, Associate of Applied
Science (AAS) degree program offers
students the opportunity to gain specialized
skills and knowledge in Transportation
and Construction. This comprehensive
program is designed to prepare students
for a successful career in skilled trades,
equipping them with the practical skills and
theoretical knowledge necessary to excel
in their chosen concentration. Students can
choose from two significant concentrations,
Transportation or Construction, with
multiple sub-concentration options within
each category.
Questions? Email skills4u@cecil.edu or
call 443-907-1416
The Electrical Apprenticeship is offered in partnership
with Independent Electrical Contractors Chesapeake.
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