College Diploma - Electronics Engineering Technician (03531)

Program Overview

If you're passionate about working with the core technologies that power daily life and drive industries forward, a career as an electronics technician could be the perfect opportunity for you. As a graduate of Humber's Electronics Engineering Technician program, you will be fully prepared to work in the assembly, installation, manufacturing, testing, operation, and maintenance of electronic components and systems. This program provides you with a solid foundation in analog and digital electronics, circuit analysis, PCB design and assembly, measurement instruments, desktop and embedded system programming, and various communication systems.

Through hands-on, project-based activities, you'll gain practical experience in installing, configuring, and testing electronic equipment, industrial systems, computer networks, and telecom systems. The curriculum is designed to enhance your problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills, offering multiple opportunities to apply these techniques in real-world scenarios.

Program Structure

The Electronics Engineering Technician program at Humber is structured to provide a comprehensive education over a period of 4 semesters. The program is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the electronics field. Key features of the program structure include:

• Hands-on, project-based learning experiences.
• Access to state-of-the-art labs and prototyping facilities.
• Opportunities for work-integrated learning through co-op and field experiences.
• Optional co-operative education stream for gaining paid work experience.
• Flexible delivery options, including online and in-person classes.

Students will engage in various activities that enhance their learning experience, including skills competitions, clubs, and networking events with industry professionals. This structure ensures that graduates are well-prepared for the demands of the electronics industry.

Featured Experiences

• Mandatory Co-op: Students are required to participate in co-op placements, gaining valuable work experience in their field.
• Optional Co-op Stream: Students have the option to choose an additional co-op experience to further enhance their practical skills.
• Field Experience: Opportunities to engage in intensive experiences related to their field of study, which may be paid or unpaid.
• Professional Practicum: Students work under the supervision of experienced professionals to gain practice-based experience.
• State-of-the-art Facilities: Access to advanced labs equipped with the latest technology and tools for hands-on learning.

These unique features of the program ensure that students not only learn theoretical concepts but also apply them in real-world settings, preparing them for successful careers in electronics engineering.

Career Options

• Electronics Technician: Responsible for assembling, testing, and maintaining electronic devices and systems in various industries.
• Field Service Technician: Provides on-site support and troubleshooting for electronic equipment and systems, ensuring optimal performance.
• Technical Sales Representative: Works with clients to understand their needs and provide solutions related to electronic products and services.
• Research and Development Technician: Involved in the design and testing of new electronic products, contributing to innovation in the field.
• Manufacturing Technician: Works in production environments, overseeing the assembly and quality control of electronic components and systems.

Graduates of the Electronics Engineering Technician program can find employment in diverse sectors, including telecommunications, automotive, aerospace, and consumer electronics, making it a versatile and rewarding career choice.

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