Certificate of achievement - electrical/electronics technology

Certificate of Achievement - Electrical/Electronics Technology
Catalog 2009-2010

This program prepares students for jobs installing, repairing, maintaining and servicing electrical and electronic equipment. Electrical/electronics jobs are found in the fields of electrical, medical, industrial, commercial systems, programmable logic control systems, automotive, communications, and others. The following courses are part of the Electricians Trainee Program and approved by the Division of Apprenticeship Standards: Electricity 120, 121, 271, 266, 267, Electronics 102B and CNT 103.

To earn a certificate of achievement, students must complete each course used to meet a certificate requirement with a "C" grade or better and maintain an overall GPA of 2.5 or better in the coursework required for the certificate.

Required courses

Units

ELECT 120

DC Circuits

  4

ELECT 121

AC Circuits

  4

ELECT 130

Motor and Motor Controllers

  4

ELECT 266

Electrical Codes: Articles 90-398

  3

ELECT 267

Electrical Codes: Articles 400-838

  3

ELECT 271

Programmable Logic Controllers

  4

ELTRN 102B

Linear Circuits

  4

Total units required

26

Recommended courses

COMTC 110

Introduction to Computer Hardware/Software

  4

CNT 103

Voice, Video and Network Cabling

  1

CNT 105

Computer Networking Hardware/Software

  3

Certificate of achievement in Electrical/Electronics Technology (DataTel code CA.ELT.D)
The purpose of this program is to prepare students for work as electricians or electronics technicians.

SLO#1. Students completing the program will be able to solve electrical circuit problems using Ohm's Law.

SLO#2. Students completing the program will be able to build and troubleshoot electrical/electronics circuits at an apprenticeship level.

SLO#3. Students completing the program will be able to program Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).

SLOs updated 11/19/2009 4:46:46 PM

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