After having passed it, as well as having met the on-the-job experience requirements of the State Electrician Examining Board, they will receive a Journeyman Electrician license. Graduates are eligible to sit for the State of Maine Journeyman Electrician Exam. Students receive a solid foundation in DC/AC theory, digital and analog electronics, electrical machines and transformers, basic wiring techniques, motor controls, data communications, hydraulics and pneumatics, and automation systems. The program provides sound theory reinforced by extensive laboratory applications which reflect the expectations and responsibilities of graduates in the workplace. All manufacturing processes rely on electricity, electronics, communications, and motion controls. Electrical and Automation Technology prepares students for exciting and well-paying career paths in the field of electrical power and automation.
