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Electronics & Computer Tech
WHY CHOOSE THIS PROGRAM?
Our Associate Degree students take the Certified Electronics Technician examination (CETa from eta-i.org) before graduation. The internationally-recognized CETa certification shows employers that you've learned important electronics and electrical skills.
Average median Electronics and Computer Technology graduate salary in Indiana
$72,860
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Annual Electronics & Computer Technology Salary Range
$43,868 - $100,486
Wage data taken from U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. May 2020 State Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates: Indiana. (2021).

The Electronics and Computer Technology program prepares students for a variety of careers in technology, such as computing, networking, communications, process control and automation, robotics, biomedical, energy management, and transportation. The program develops knowledgeable and skilled technicians who implement electronic designs and perform tasks such as collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting various electronic systems. Students can acquire the associate level Certified Electronics Technician (CET) certification.

Our Graduates

Graduates of the Automation Controls certificate are able to work as a PLC and/or industrial maintenance technician.  Many of our Associate of Applied Science graduates and Technical Certificate graduates are working as automated process technicians, electrical technicians, biomedical equipment technicians and nanotechnology support technicians.

Transfer

If you would like to continue your education after completing your Ivy Tech degree, we have several four-year transfer partnerships in place. Talk to your transfer advocate for more information about transfer opportunities!

Degrees & Certificates

Please select from our list of certificates, technical certificates, and degrees below for class and location information. More information is available on each degree and certificate option in the dropdown above.

Academic Catalog: Review the program degree requirements and course descriptions.


Certificates

Automation Controls
(19 credit hours = 2 semesters)

Technical Certificates

Technical Certificate
(31 credit hours = 2 semesters)

Degrees

Associate of Applied Science
(60 credit hours = 4 semesters)


NOTE: The number of credits required for a degree or certificate is based on students who are program-ready and does not include College Prep courses. Availability of degrees and certificates varies by campus.

Program Outcomes


Completion Guides

Completion guides provide the recommended path to graduation, broken out by 8-week term. Courses are also numbered to show an overall number for students taking fewer classes at a time. Please consult with your advisor to determine which classes are the best option for you to take.

Associate of Applied Science - Electronics and Computer Technology

Certificate - Automation Controls

Technical Certificate - Electronics and Computer Technology

Program Locations

The Electronics and Computer Technology program is offered at the Ivy Tech campuses above.