Apprenticeship Electricity, Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrician
A.S. Degree Major Apprenticeship: Electrician · Santiago Canyon College · 2025-2026 Catalog
The Associate of Science degree in Apprenticeship Electricity Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrician provides related and supplemental instruction for electrical apprentices. The program is designed to train apprentices in the process of planning, installing and maintaining intelligent transportation signal systems beginning with the rudimentary elements of construction housekeeping and safety, and then continuing on through the more advanced techniques of job planning, layout, installation and start-up. Apprentices will learn to use the National Electrical Safety codes, Caltrans installation plans and specifications and IMSA standards and practices. Apprentices will receive hand-on training as well as instruction in electrical theory. Apprentices who successfully complete this program will be eligible for Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrician Journeyworker status. They will have the skills necessary to work for signatory Intelligent Transportation/Traffic Signal contractors and will be qualified to train apprentices.
Program Courses & Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Apprenticeship Electricity, Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrician, AS | 45 | |
| AEL 031 | Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrician Apprentice 1 | 4.5 |
| AEL 032 | Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrician Apprentice 2 | 4.5 |
| AEL 033 | Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrician Apprentice 3 | 4.5 |
| AEL 034 | Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrician Apprentice 4 | 4.5 |
| AEL 035 | Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrician Apprentice 5 | 4.5 |
| AEL 036 | Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrician Apprentice 6 | 4.5 |
| AEL 037 | Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrician Apprentice 7 | 4.5 |
| AEL 038 | Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrician Apprentice 8 | 4.5 |
| AEL 039 | Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrician Apprentice 9 | 4.5 |
| AEL 040 | Intelligent Transportation Systems Electrician Apprentice 10 | 4.5 |
Learning Outcomes
- Begin a career as a journey worker intelligent transportation systems electrician and practice motivation and leadership skills on the job. Research, identify and implement codes, standards, and specifications to install an electrical transportation system. Recognize and install devices for controlling equipment operation. Recognize and identify safe work practices described in OSHA 30 training.
- Have a basis for further college education.