Communications Technology, Advanced Certificate
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DAProgram Code: 0709
The Advanced Certificate program in Communications Technology prepares students to become an apprentice under the tutelage of a union electrical contractor. Communications Journeyman and Apprentices install and maintain structured wiring and electronic systems in the residential, commercial, and industrial settings.
Related Degrees and Certificates
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Program Core | ||
| 432IBEW 704 | Construction Technology | 4.5 |
| 432IBEW 705 | Print Reading I | 3.5 |
| 432IBEW 709 | Print Reading II | 3 |
| 432IBEW 714 | Technical Math I | 3 |
| 432IBEW 715 | Technical Math II | 3 |
| 432IBEW 716 | Electronics | 4.5 |
| 432IBEW 717 | Structured Wiring | 4.5 |
| 432IBEW 718 | Integrated Systems I | 3.5 |
| 432IBEW 721 | Fiber Optics | 3.5 |
| 432IBEW 726 | Low Voltage Systems Communications | 3.5 |
| Total Hours | 36.5 | |
Pathway
This is an example course sequence for students interested in pursuing Communications Technology. It does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. If this pathway is followed as outlined, you will earn a Basic Certificate (BC) and an Advanced Certificate (AC) in Communications Technology.
Semester-by-Semester Program Plan for Full-Time Students
| Semester 1 | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| 432IBEW 704 | Construction Technology | 4.5 |
| 432IBEW 705 | Print Reading I | 3.5 |
| 432IBEW 714 | Technical Math I | 3 |
| 432IBEW 716 | Electronics | 4.5 |
| 432IBEW 717 | Structured Wiring | 4.5 |
| Hours | 20 | |
| Semester 2 | ||
| 432IBEW 718 | Integrated Systems I | 3.5 |
| 432IBEW 726 | Low Voltage Systems Communications | 3.5 |
| 432IBEW 721 | Fiber Optics | 3.5 |
| 432IBEW 715 | Technical Math II | 3 |
| 432IBEW 709 | Print Reading II | 3 |
| Hours | 16.5 | |
| Total Hours | 36.5 | |
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