Expertise as an Electronics Engineering Technician In today's competitive job market, employers are seeking to hire graduates that are highly specialized and well trained. You can't afford to waste your time with an education that won’t help you get the job you want. At Centennial College, all our programs are geared for success. As part of your program, you will not only learn how to use the latest cutting edge tools, but you will also learn how to apply the latest principles from business professionals. To compliment your classroom learning, you will also get hands-on experience in the labs. Centennial's staff not only believes in providing students with the best teaching experience possible, but also to offer the best guidance and career advice. Program Overview The Electronics Engineering Technician program has been completely redesigned to prepare you for a challenging career in electronics field. You will develop technical expertise in areas such as wireless communications, data communications, microcontrollers, and industrial systems. You will also work with computers, communication transceivers, and microcontroller programming with electronics testing and measurement equipment, while developing a solid foundation in modern electronics. The program is only two years in length and has an optimum balance between hands-on experience and theory. Students with a minimum 2.0 GPA can transfer directly into the fifth semester of the technologist program. Admission Requirements Centennial College expects students applying for admission to certificate or diploma programs to present at minimum an Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent or be 19 years of age or older. Possession of minimum admission requirements does not guarantee admission to the program. Academic Requirements • •
Compulsory English 12C or U or skills assessment, or equivalent Math 11M or U, or 12C or U or skills assessment, or equivalent
Notes Students will be placed in the appropriate English and math level based on skills assessment results The qualification requirements and costs for each external accreditation, designation, certification or recognition are set by the granting body and not by Centennial College. In order to qualify for any of those external accreditations, designations, certification or recognition, students and
graduates will need to follow the processes and meet the applicable requirements listed on the websites and materials of those external bodies.