Looking for a more advanced degree or career change? Learn all the basics in two years at Lanier Technical College.
The Electrical Utility Technology programs at Lanier Tech can be your springboard to a very promising future in the Electrical Utility Industry. Nearly half of the 400,000 utility workers will be retiring in the next ten years.
US Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics - Career Guide to Industries - Utilities
In less than two years, you can gain an associate degree in applied science, along with a wealth of academic, technical and professional knowledge. You'll learn the skills you need to begin a career in the generation, transmission, or distribution of electrical power. And after graduation, you'll have full-time employment opportunities as a:
- Engineering Technician
- Engineering Representative
- Substation Maintenance Technician or Electrician
- Meter Technician
- Generator Technician
U.S. Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics - Occupational Employment Statistics - Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2007 - Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay
About Our Programs
We offer day, evening and online courses to fit almost any schedule for a diploma or degree. Depending on your career objectives and time constraints, you can pursue a diploma or degree in Electrical Utility Technology. Each qualifies you for a variety of entry level and internship technician positions.
We also currently have a joint degree program with Gainesville State College in which you can earn your diploma or degree here at Lanier Tech and then transfer to GSC to work on an associate or a bachelor's degree. For more information on this program, please see the
GSC website.
For more information on the Electrical Utility Technology programs, please contact
lallen@LanierTech.edu . I will be happy to assist you and look forward to working with you!
Electrical Utility Technology Courses Web Link
Admissions Requirements:
The requirements for admission to the Electrical Utility Technology Diploma program are:
a. Attainment of 16 or more years of age.
b. Documentation of high school graduation or satisfaction of high school Equivalency Certificate requirements.
c. Achievement of minimum regular admission scores on tests of Reading, Language, and Math as specified in TCSG/GDTAE document Minimum Program Entrance Scores.
d. Completion of application and related procedures.
Admission of transfer students to the Electrical Utility Technology program is contingent upon their meeting the following requirements:
e. Regular admission and good standing at a regionally accredited Diploma or Degree granting institution.
f. Proper completion of application and related procedures.
Lanier Technical College Admissions Web Link
Lanier Tech Academic Calendar
I hope to see you soon, in class.
Phone: (770) 535-5797
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
Aristotle
The Lanier Tech Electrical Utility Technology programs are supported by the following companies and organizations.
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Utility Technology Association
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Georgia Electric Membership Corporation
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Applied Professional Training, Inc
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Southeastern Meter School & Conference
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Georiga Energy & Industrial Construction Consortium
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