Programs

Below are brief descriptions of all programs available through STC. 

For more detail, check out our 2024 Catalog

New Registrations open every month! Please check with your Academic Advisor for more information. 

SERNA TECHNICAL CENTER

Main Office

Residential and Commercial Electrician Certification​

The Residential and Commercial Electrician Certificate prepares students for a career in the electrical industry. Students learn the National Electrical Code, and understand electrical safety, blueprints, residential wiring, breakers and fuses, grounding, bonding, splicing, currents and outlets. This program provides hands-on, practical training to give students real-world experience. Classroom lab becomes a reality when students practice their knowledge on real life residential and commercial set ups. Students are guided by a faculty of practicing professionals with current expertise in the field. Graduates will be capable of executing new construction electrical work, troubleshoot and replace old electrical work, and will be a certified electrician through Chicago/Suburb.