This course is approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for guaranteed transfer among all Kansas Regents public postsecondary institutions. Additional courses may also be eligible for transfer. Please visit a JCCC counselor or the JCCC Registrar's office, and the Transfer Kansas portal to learn more.
Electronics technology influences almost every aspect of modern life. Skilled electronics technicians are needed to support growth in this industry. Electronics technicians fabricate, test, install, operate, troubleshoot and maintain highly technical systems such as communications systems, computers and computer networks, industrial process control systems, avionics, biomedical electronics, and photonics systems.
This certificate is designed to prepare the student for entry into the electronics field as an apprentice electronics technician. The program provides education in the basic information and skills necessary to perform the assigned duties of an apprentice electronics technician in a safe and professional manner.
Students will work with excellent facilities and some of the latest laboratory equipment.
Completers of the certificate will have the opportunity for employment in one of today’s most challenging and exciting career fields. Certificate completers may also earn an Associates in Applied Science in Electronics by taking two additional semesters of Electronics Technology coursework.
(Major Code 6220; State CIP Code 47.0101)
Electronics Technology Program web page
First Semester
COMS 155 | Workplace Skills | 1 |
ELEC 120 | Introduction to Electronics | 3 |
ELEC 125 | Digital Electronics I | 4 |
ELEC 134 | DC Circuits* | 4 |
MATH 130 | Technical Mathematics I* | 3 |
Total Hours | 15 |
Second Semester
CS 134 | Programming Fundamentals | 4 |
ELEC 186 | CompTIA A+ Essentials | 3 |
ELEC 227 | Digital Electronics II* | 4 |
ELEC 234 | AC Circuits* | 4 |
MATH 131 | Technical Mathematics II* | 3 |
Total Hours | 18 |