Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 471300
- Phone: (417) 836-5000
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
90%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
19:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
6FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$6,176Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Electrician Training
The electrician program at Three Rivers Community College – Poplar Bluff prepares students for careers as electrical contractors, inspectors, estimators, project managers, electricians, linemen, and wiremen. The program focuses on applying technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain and repair electrical apparatus and systems. Program courses include: principles of electronics and electrical systems, wiring, power transmission, safety, industrial and household appliances, job estimation, electrical testing and inspection, and codes and standards. Get more details below including other Missouri colleges that offer electrician training.
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Three Rivers Community College – Poplar Bluff
901 S National Avenue, Springfield, MO
Three Rivers Community College (TRCC) main campus is located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. It has in-district centers in Doniphan, Piedmont, and Van Buren, and full-service centers in Kennett, Malden, Dexter, Portageville, Sikeston, and Cape Girardeau, Missouri. TRCC also offers courses in many high schools throughout southeast Missouri, as well as courses (and entire degree options) are available online.
TRCC Mission Statement:
Learn about what drives us to be the best, and the commitments we’ve made to ensure we succeed.
Degree Types:
- Associate of Arts (AA) Degree
- Associate of Science (AS) Degree
- Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) Degree
- Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree
- One Year Certificates
- Short Term Certificates
View a complete list of Programs of Study via the school site or simply request admissions information from this page today.
Student Services include: Academic Advising, Career counseling, on-campus job opportunities, Student Life Programs, and Student Activities
The Student Service office has established relationships with most of the colleges and universities in Missouri, but as soon as a transfer school is selected, you should contact your advisor at that institution and make arrangements in attempt to ensure a seamless transition.
Tuition:
- Three Rivers District Residents: $75.00 per credit hour
- Out of District Missouri Residents: $120.00 per credit hour
- Out of State Residents: $150.00 per credit hour.
Additional fees include fees such as distance learning, equipment rental, and course fees. To apply online, simply follow the school link above and find out what TRCC can do for you.
Career Options for Graduates
Upon completion of the Electrician program at Three Rivers Community College – Poplar Bluff, most students have pursued careers in the following fields:First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Description
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
Electricians
Description
Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, electricians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 13.7% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Springfield, MO
- Total Employment: 720
- Average Hourly Rate: $24.87
- Average Annual Salary: $51730
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers
Description
Install, program, maintain, or repair security or fire alarm wiring and equipment. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes.
Career Outlook & Projections ()
According to the BLS, security and fire alarm systems installers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 12.9% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Springfield, MO
- Average Hourly Rate: $20.41
- Average Annual Salary: $42450
Signal and Track Switch Repairers
Description
Install, inspect, test, maintain, or repair electric gate crossings, signals, signal equipment, track switches, section lines, or intercommunications systems within a railroad system.
Career Outlook & Projections (
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According to the BLS, signal and track switch repairers employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -0.1% from 2014 to 2024
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give you an idea of the applicants Three Rivers Community College – Poplar Bluff accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Three Rivers Community College – Poplar Bluff may provide services like:
- Online course work available
- Night and weekend classes available
- Remedial courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Helping students find work after graduation
Intercollegiate Athletics
Three Rivers Community College – Poplar Bluff is a Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NJCAA Division I classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Softball
- Rodeo