Students are trained as entry-level technicians in many fields, including industrial controls technician, electronic communications technician and biomedical equipment technician. Students should have a good math and science background. The program is located on the East Broad Campus.
Credentials available
Advisors
Steve Reed, East Broad Campus
256-549-8634
sreed@gadsdenstate.edu
Ralph Whitfield, East Broad Campus
256-549-8632
rwhitfield@gadsdenstate.edu
Dual Enrollment
Electronic Engineering Technology is a scholarship-eligible program for ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø’s Dual Enrollment Program. The program is available to eligible high school students. Through Dual Enrollment, students earn both college and high school credits. Eligible students must have at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA. They must be a high school sophomore, junior or senior, and they must have approval from a high school counselor or administrator. Limited scholarships and grants are available!
Employment outlook
- 2022 Median Pay: $66,390 per year
- Number of jobs nationwide: 102,500
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Career Opportunities
- Electronic Communications Technician
- Industrial Electronics Technician
- PLC Technician
- Computer Electronics Technician
- Biomedical Equipment Technician
- Electronic Instrumentation
- Avionics