ObjectivesElectronics technicians are people who have a natural interest in how things work. They're good at taking things apart and putting them back together.
If the following qualities describe you, Electronics Technology might be a good career choice:
* Like working with your hands
* Good at problem solving and troubleshooting
* Enjoy doing research
* Proficient in basic math
* Detail oriented
* Good communicator
Course descriptionGraduates of Heald's electronics technology program pursue rewarding careers, working with equipment including televisions, radars, industrial equipment controls, computers, telephone systems, and medical diagnostic equipment. You'll perform job roles ranging from Electronics Technician and Field Service Technician to Manufacturing Technician.
In this line of work, you might work with engineering experts or other technicians to develop laboratory tests, calibrate and operate instruments, make calculations, or repair equipment.