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Become an Electrician

Training provides instruction for entry-level electrical positions and apprenticeships. Successful completion of this non-credit program can result in eligible academic credit conversion.

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Course Sequence Order
• ELC181 Fundamentals of Structural Wiring
• ELC182 Residential Electric
• ELC166 Commercial Electric
• ELC183 Specialized Systems


For foundational training needs only, see Electrical Foundations - Workforce Training Certificate (2-Course Series)

Duration & Format
• Program Duration: Twelve months
• Timing: Evening classes
• Classroom Format: In-person participation required

Requirements
• Academic readiness in English*

Tuition & Fees*
• Tuition & Class Fees (approximate): up to $2,600
Registration Fees
Textbooks Costs
Financial Assistance Options

Credentials & Certifications
• FCC Completion Award (per course) or CEWD Workforce Training Certificate

Receive Credit for Prior Learning Experience*
• N/A for this program

Career Pathways
Learn more about Electrician career growth opportunities.

Contact Us
*Contact the Construction & Applied Technologies Institute (CATI) by email at CATI@frederick.edu for details.


Please Note: Residency fees apply ($5 per course for residents outside Frederick County and $10 per course for non-Maryland students). Learn more >>

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ELC166

Tuition $331.00

Fees: $272.00

Weekly - Mon, Wed 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM (8/25/2025-10/13/2025)

Instructor : Travis Anderson 

Please read: Prerequisite: BLDT241 or ELC182. Visit ...More

Class ID: 28586

Section Number: 1

Location: COLIST Location : 
  COLIST.

Room :  COLIST

Email CEInfo@frederick.edu or call 301.624.2888 for registration information

TRD279

Tuition $331.00

Fees: $165.50

Weekly - Mon 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM (8/25/2025-12/8/2025)

Instructor : Blackboard Instructor 

Please read: This class meets at the Monroe Center, 200 ...More

Class ID: 29071

Section Number: 1

Location: COLIST Location : 
  COLIST.

Room :  COLIST

Email CEInfo@frederick.edu or call 301.624.2888 for registration information

ELC181

Tuition $441.00

Fees: $327.00

Weekly - Tue, Thu 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (8/26/2025-10/14/2025)

Instructor : Blackboard Instructor 

Please read: To enroll in the course students are asked ...More

Class ID: 28944

Section Number: 2

Location: COLIST Location : 
  COLIST.

Room :  COLIST

Email CEInfo@frederick.edu or call 301.624.2888 for registration information

ELC181

Tuition $441.00

Fees: $327.00

Weekly - Tue, Thu 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (8/26/2025-10/14/2025)

Instructor : Sanford Malakoff 

Please read: To enroll in the course students are asked ...More

Class ID: 28584

Section Number: 1

Location: COLIST Location : 
  COLIST.

Room :  COLIST

Email CEInfo@frederick.edu or call 301.624.2888 for registration information

TRD279

Tuition $331.00

Fees: $165.50

Weekly - Tue 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM (8/26/2025-12/9/2025)

Instructor : Blackboard Instructor 

Please read: This class meets at the Monroe Center, 200 ...More

Class ID: 29076

Section Number: 2

Location: COLIST Location : 
  COLIST.

Room :  COLIST

Email CEInfo@frederick.edu or call 301.624.2888 for registration information

TRD279

Tuition $331.00

Fees: $165.50

Weekly - Wed 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM (8/27/2025-12/10/2025)

Instructor : Blackboard Instructor 

Please read: This class meets at the Monroe Center, 200 ...More

Class ID: 29307

Section Number: 3

Location: COLIST Location : 
  COLIST.

Room :  COLIST

Email CEInfo@frederick.edu or call 301.624.2888 for registration information

ELC183

Tuition $331.00

Fees: $204.00

Weekly - Wed, Mon 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM (10/15/2025-12/10/2025)

Instructor : Travis Anderson 

Please read: Prerequisite: BLDT140 or ELC181. This ...More

Class ID: 28590

Section Number: 1

Location: COLIST Location : 
  COLIST.

Room :  COLIST

Email CEInfo@frederick.edu or call 301.624.2888 for registration information

ELC182

Tuition $331.00

Fees: $272.00

Weekly - Thu, Tue 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM (10/16/2025-12/11/2025)

Instructor : Sanford Malakoff 

Please read: Prerequisite: BLDT140 or ELC181. This ...More

Class ID: 28591

Section Number: 1

Location: COLIST Location : 
  COLIST.

Room :  COLIST

Email CEInfo@frederick.edu or call 301.624.2888 for registration information