opportunities, options, excellence - Red Rocks Community College

Degree Requirements:
Credit for your apprenticeship will be granted after completion of
your apprenticeship and a minimum of 18 credits from the options
below, and upon application for graduation, which must be made at
the start of the last semester of classes through RRCC.
Power Technology Apprenticeship 43
English/Speech/Communications (choose one) 3
Mathematics (choose one) 3
Computer Science (choose one) 3
Two classes from the following three areas: 6
Humanities
Science
Social and Behavioral Sciences
General Education Electives (choose one) 3
Minimum Total Credits 61
Certificate: Maintenance Electrician
Required Major Courses
Credits
CON 100 Computers for Construction 2
CON 105 Blueprint Reading 4
EIC 105 Basics of AC and DC Electricity 4
EIC 120 Electrical Installations II 4
EIC 130 National Electric Code I 4
EIC 135 National Electric Code II 4
EIC 230 AC/DC Machines: Theory and Applications 4
EIC 220 Industrial Electrical Controls I 4
EIC 240 Fire Alarm Fundamentals 4
Total Required Credits 34
Certificate: Advanced Maintenance
Electrician*
Required Major Courses
Credits
CON 105 Blueprint Reading 4
EIC 105 Basics of AC and DC Electricity 4
EIC 100 Electrical Maintenance Techniques 4
EIC 160 Electrical Instruments and Measurements 4
EIC 210 Advanced National Electrical Code 4
EIC 215 Advanced Code Calculations 4
EIC 225 Programmable Controllers 4
EIC 230 AC/DC Machines: Theory and Applications 4
EIC 235 Transformers and Power Distribution 4
Total Required Credits 36
*Requires Certificate for Maintenance or instructor’s approval.
Certificate: Post-Degree Specialization for
Advanced Construction Electrician*
Required Major Courses
Credits
EIC 160 Electrical Instruments and Measurements 4
EIC 205 Advanced Electrical Planning 4
EIC 210 Advanced National Electrical Code 4
EIC 215 Advanced Code Calculations 4
Total Required Credits 16
*Prerequisite: AAS degree construction electrician emphasis or instructor's
approval.
Certificate: Post-Degree Specialization for
Advanced Maintenance Electrician*
Required Major Courses
Credits
EIC 170 Solid State Devices and Circuits 4
EIC 220 Industrial Electrical Controls I 4
EIC 225 Programmable Controllers 4
EIC 235 Power Transformers and Distribution 4
Total Required Credits 16
*Prerequisite: AAS degree maintenance electrician emphasis or instructor's
approval.
Degree: Associate of Applied Science
Emphasis in Data Communication
Technician
General Education Requirements
English/Speech (ENG, SPE) 3
Mathematics (MAT 114) 3
Credit from any two of the following three areas: 6
Humanities
(ART, FRE, GET, HUM, LIT, MUS, PHI, SPA, THE)Science
(AST, BIO, CHE, GEY, PHY)Social and Behavioral Sciences
(ANT, ECO, GEO, HIS, POS, PSY, SOC)
General Education Electives 3
Total 15
CON 105 Blueprint Reading 4
EIC 100 Electrical Construction and Planning 4
EIC 105 Basics of AC and DC Electricity 4
EIC 120 Electrical Installations II 4
EIC 130 National Electrical Code I 4
EIC 135 National Electrical Code II 4
EIC 280* Fiber Optic Levels 1, 2 and 3 2
EIC 281* Electrical Considerations for
Telecommunications .5
EIC 282* Electrical Estimating 1
EIC 283* Structured Cabling Systems Distribution
Certification .5
EIC 284* Certification for Residential
Voice/Data and Systems Networks 1.5
EIC 285* Voice/Data Cat Rated Cabling Distribution 1
EIC 286* LAN Troubleshooting, Repair and Certifying 1
EIC 287* NICET Levels 1 and 2 Exam Preparation 2
EIC 288* RCDD Pre-study Course (Condensed) 1.5
EIC 289* RCDD Pre-study Course 2
EIC 291* Estimating for Voice/Data Low Voltage
Integration and Systems 1.5
EIC 292* Project Management 1
EIC 293* Voice/Data Engineering Design 2
EIC 294* Specifications Analysis .5
EIC 295* Specifications Writing for Engineers 1
EIC 296* Grounding and Bonding 1
EIC 298* Conest Software Telecommunications
Estimating 1
Total 60
*Courses have special pricing in partnership with NMFOTC
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