Award: Certificate
(code CRT.EGR.PC-REPAIR)

Total Credit Hours: A minimum of 20 credit hours.

Purpose: Prepares for employment as a PC repair technician who installs, troubleshoots, upgrades and maintains microcomputer systems. Provides a solid foundation in digital electronics, microcomputer theory and troubleshooting, and introduces operating systems and common application software. Helps prepare for the A+ certification test. Note: The A+ certification test is not given in this option. This option is for those who wish to enter the job market with a minimum amount of class time. Also provides formal recognition for those working in the field who wish to upgrade their skills. All credits earned in this certificate apply toward the Electronics Option associate of applied sciences degree. PC repair technicians work for firms that specialize in servicing PCs. They also are employed by businesses that use PCs and need technically qualified people to maintain them. Note: all courses in this certificate program can be applied to the Electronics A.A.S. degree program (click on Electronics Degree Program) link on right.)

Range of Occupations: PC electronic technician, PC repair technician

Graduation Requirements: Demonstrated eligibility for ENG 111. A minimum of two terms is needed to complete the option.

CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS

 TECHNICAL ELECTIVES

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