Self-Paced Programs
Customizable Self-Paced Programs to Meet Your Goals
If you are interested in becoming an electrician but are not able to make it to the school or be logged in at a specific time of day, our Self-Paced Correspondence program may be the choice for you. Each class can be started when it fits into your schedule. Do a little each night, or work on it during the weekends…the choice is yours.
Different Programs to Suit Your Career Goals
Maine Electrical Institute is ready to train you for a successful career as a licensed electrician. We offer various instruction programs to develop your skills and expertise. Please read through the descriptions of each program to understand your options and decide which is right for your educational needs:
One-Year Program
You will graduate this program with the required 225 hours of education to sit for the Limited to Residential house wiring license. Students will still need to complete the required work hours in the field before sitting for the exam. This program includes 45 hours of instruction in each of the following:
- Basic Electricity I
- Basic Electricity II
- Controls I
- Blueprint Reading
- Introduction to the National Electric Code
- Transformers
Pricing:
Self-Paced Correspondence- $2,250
Purchase One Year Program
Two-Year Program
This program provides students with the required 576 hours of education to sit for the State of Maine Electrical Journeyman Exam. Students will still need to complete the required work hours in the field before they can sit for the exam. The program includes 45 hours of instruction in each of the following classes:
- Basic Electricity I
- Basic Electricity II
- Controls I
- Blueprint Reading
- Introduction to the National Electrical Code
- Math
- Controls II
- Transformers
- Motors
- Electronics
- Any 3 of the following Electives: Business Communications, Intro to Business, Small Business Management, Advanced NEC Code Level 2
Pricing:
Students may enroll in the two-year Journeyman program in a couple of ways. We are pleased to offer a discount for those who pay for both years up front. The cost is $4,200 and you can do so here:
Purchase Journeyman Program In Full (with discount)
Or, if a student prefers to pay for one year at a time, the cost is $2,250 per year. Student must purchase the second year before beginning the seventh course of the program. Pricing for the second year is subject to possible pricing changes. You may purchase one year at a time by doing so here:
Individual Courses in Maine to Complete Your Training
You might only need a few courses to finish your training and start your career as a licensed electrician. Maine Electrical Institute has the ability to help students complete an individual course from the comfort of your home. Our correspondence learning covers all the necessary training to earn your license and provide expert professional service. Take a look at our Individual Course list of classes that are offered via Self-Paced learning and let us know if we can help you finish your schooling.