About the Program
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Electrician Assistants play a vital role in supporting licensed electricians with the installation and maintenance of electrical and power systems across homes, businesses, and industrial facilities. From wiring and control equipment to complex machinery in factories, these professionals help ensure that electricity flows safely and efficiently.
The Basic Electrician Assistant Certificate is your first step toward a rewarding career in the electrical trade. Upon successful completion, candidates become eligible to sit for the apprenticeship exam, paving the way to officially enter an electrician apprenticeship program and advance in the field.
How much will it cost?
Gwinnett Tech offers affordability at $107 per credit hour + fees. Great opportunities for scholarships and financial aid with HOPE Grant, HOPE scholarship, HOPE Career Grants and more!
What are my program options?
What career options will I have?
- Basic Electrician Assistant
Take the first step towards a career as a Basic Electrician Assistant and apply for next semester! Important dates and deadlines are listed to get you started, and if you’re looking for ways to pay for your education, explore our scholarships for this program, as well as state and federal funds for which you may be eligible. You can also learn about our faculty, clubs, and organizations to join!
Gwinnett Tech builds relationships with local subject-matter experts to develop advisory boards, who provide feedback that ensures we deliver relevant industry-specific curriculum for today’s high-demand careers.


