The Electricity Electronics program is an excellent career choice for people who enjoy repairing and maintaining electrical and electronic equipment, are good at making decisions and solving problems, have excellent communication skills, are comfortable working independently.
Students enrolled in the electricity electronics program will learn about mathematics for electricians, electrical theory, the national electrical code, electrical motor controls, power distribution systems, facility maintenance, electrical control wiring, industrial electronics, and programmable logic controllers.
Selected job titles include:
Electrical Engineering Technicians
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Electricians
Helpers, Electricians
Homes, factories, offices, hospitals, and schools are all dependent upon electrical systems and electronics are becoming more prevalent. As a result, people in this trade enjoy job security and excellent incomes. Program graduates generally earn incomes between $20,000 and $50,000 depending upon education and experience.
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