Electronics Repair

Certificate (Certificate Program) - 36 Credit Hours

Program Information:
The Electronics Repair certificate prepares individuals to enter employment as beginning electronics repairmen in industrial plants, the electronic communication media, or consumer electronics businesses. Further specialization, through on-the-job training and/or supplementary courses at the College, will usually be necessary after the graduate enters employment. Apprentices from Caterpillar, Inc. may be able to transfer credit to this program. Further information may be obtained from the department office. This certificate program represents the first year of the Electronics Technology program, plus ELCTK 117, which may be taken during the summer.

Admission to the Program:
The applicant for admission to this curriculum should have a background including geometry and two years of high school algebra. Students must complete basic skills placement testing before admission into this program.

Recommended Course Sequence:

Fall Semester 1:
ELCTK 110; ELCTK 140; ELCTK 145; ELCTK 135; ENGL 110

Spring Semester 1:
ELCTK 144; ELCTK 141; ENGL 201; Technical Elective

Summer Semester 1:
ELCTK 117

Course Information:

Required General Education Courses
Course	Name	Credit
ENGL 110	COMPOSITION I	3
ENGL 201	TECHNICAL COMMUNICATIONS	3

Required Program Courses
Course	Name	Credit
ELCTK 135	ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY MATHEMATICS	5
ELCTK 140	D.C. CIRCUITS	4
ELCTK 141	A.C. CIRCUITS	4
ELCTK 144	SOLID STATE ELECTRONICS	4
ELCTK 145	FUNDAMENTAL DIGITAL ELECTRONICS	4
ELCTK 110	PROBLEM ANALYSIS AND ORIENTATION FOR ELECTRONICS	1

Elective Courses
Course	Name	Credit
	TECHNICAL ELECTIVE	4 to 5

For Program Information Contact:
Agricultural and Industrial Technologies Department
AIT Building
Room 209
(309)694-5510