The Traffic Signal Technician Certificate of Achievement will prepare students for entry-level employment in the traffic signal maintenance and troubleshooting industry. Most of this work is done by technicians employed by cities where the traffic signal systems are located. Upon completion of the Electrical Technology Certificate of Achievement and the Traffic Signal Technician Certificate of Achievement, the student will be able to install, maintain, and repair traffic signal systems in a safe and workmanlike manner.
Program Student Learning Outcomes:
• Develop procedures for the successful installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of Traffic Signal systems.
10-15
Long Beach Community College Electrical Technology Program conforms to LBCC-District’s mission to provide Associate Degree, Certificate, and Vocational programs that lead to employment in the electrical industry workforce.
It is the vision of Long Beach Community College Electrical Technology Program that each of our students will gain employment in an electrical area of specialization that sparks their interest. The Long Beach Community College Electrical Technology Program will play a significant role in the students’ personal development and training to become a vital part of the industry workforce.
This program was designed in consultation with our industry advisory board and is in response to their requests for a program covering the skills needed by technicians in today’s various electrical industry segments. Much of their existing workforce is of retirement age and comfortable with previous technology. This new program is in direct response to these industry needs and is in full alignment with those needs.
Dept. Name/# | Name | Units | Sequence |
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ELECT 280 | Traffic Signal Systems 1 | 3 | Year 1, Fall |
ELECT 284 | Traffic Signal Controllers & Digital Systems | 3 | Year 1, Spring |
ELECT 285 | Traffic Signal Inspection and Safety | 2 | Year 2, Fall |
ELECT 275 | Electrical Pipe Bending | 1 | Year 1, Winter |
ELECT 256 | High Voltage Safety Awareness | 1 | Year 1, Summer |
Proposed Sequence:
Year 1, Fall =3 units
Year 1, Winter = 1 unit
Year 1, Spring = 3 units
Year 1, Summer = 1 unit
Year 2, Fall = 2 units
TOTAL UNITS: 10 units
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