Electrical Trade Schools in Michigan

Mott Community College

• Mott Community College in Flint, Michigan, offers associate and certificate degree programs in Electronics and Electrical Technology. Students can take courses in Residential Electrical Wiring, Electrical Circuits, National Electrical Code, Logical Control Systems, and Electronic Components and Applications, among other topics. Graduates of the program may choose to work in many areas of the electrical trades, including residential, avionics, robotics, medical equipment, automation, and other specializations. The school has many transfer agreements with four-year colleges that will accept credit earned at Mott.

  Mott Community College
  1401 East Court St.
  Flint, MI 48503
  810-762-0200
  mcc.edu

Kirtland Community College

• Kirtland Community College in Roscommon, Michigan, operates the M-TEC Program in Electrical Technology. Prospective students may choose to earn a two-year associate's degree in Applied Science or a one-year Certificate of Completion. The program provides practical, apprenticeship-style education, so students can learn to how to work with breakers, load and motor calculations, electrical components, switching and wiring devices, terminations, and splicing. Students will also study the National Electrical Code. Students will take courses like Electrical Safety, Electrical Circuits, Basic Electrical Construction, and Residential Electric Services, to name a few. In addition, M-TEC takes great pride in hiring instructors who are working professionals that have been trained as electrical engineers or master electricians.

  Kirtland Community College
  M-TEC Program
  10775 N. St. Helen Rd.
  Roscommon, MI 48653
  989-275-5000
  mtec.kirtland.edu/programs/electrical.htm

Michigan Technological University

• Students who desire a more advanced electrical program might consider Michigan Technological University, a four-year institution that offers a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology. The program emphasizes a combination of hands-on experience and classroom instruction. Students take courses in a number of appropriate subjects, including controls, solid-state electronics, communications, digital design, electric circuits, computer design, power, electrical machinery and digital electronics. Upon graduation, students will be prepared to find an entry-level position as an electrical technician. With a four-year bachelor's degree, graduates of Michigan Technological University also have the flexibility to attend graduate school in a specialized field.

  Michigan Technological University
  School of Technology
  EERC Building, Room 426
  1400 Townsend Drive
  Houghton, MI 49931-1295
  906-487-2259
  tech.mtu.edu