What is the Electrical Technology Program?
Electrical Technology at Northern New Mexico College offers comprehensive training in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems, preparing students for rewarding careers. Students can choose to earn either a Certificate or an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Electrical Technology. Both pathways provide opportunities to develop marketable skills in various areas of the industry, including residential and commercial wiring, industrial electrical maintenance, and troubleshooting techniques.
Northern’s graduates are well-prepared for a wide range of careers in the electrical industry. The Certificate in Electrical Technology focuses on building strong, job-ready skills to enter the workforce quickly, while the AAS degree adds a broader foundation through general education courses.
Interested in how women are breaking barriers in the trades?
The skilled trades are no longer just a man’s world. At Northern New Mexico College, we’re proud to support and uplift women pursuing careers in fields like electrical technology—careers that offer competitive pay, job security, and real impact. Whether you're just beginning your journey or considering a career change, we’re here to help you succeed.
Click below to find powerful video testimonials from students, graduates, and instructors—real stories that showcase what’s possible when women step into the trades.
