This certificate provides detailed knowledge of electrical and electronic principles as applied to the design and operation of modern, high-speed manufacturing and assembly equipment. Completing this certificate will provide the student basic skills necessary to troubleshoot common electronic problems associated within the manufacturing environment.

The objective of the certificate program is to provide our students higher level electronic technical skills.  Install, analyze and troubleshoot electronic systems; use and configure computer hardware, operating systems and basic networks; apply electronic circuit simulation software for circuit design and analysis; troubleshoot electronic equipment; and program PLC’s & robots.

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Career Opportunities for Electronics Control Technicians Include: R&D, Instrumentation,Engineering Assistant,Robotics,and equipment set-up and maintenance. Employment growth is projected for electrical and electronics technicians. In fact, many job openings will result from the graying of the workforce.

Completion of this certificate will qualify the student for positions as diverse as R & D Technician, Robotics/Automated Systems Specialists, Electronics Technician, and Electronics Maintenance Technician. Additional experience and education will position the student/employee to advance to foreman in manufacturing operations, move into the operational management arena, or pursue more engineering or manufacturing education