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Program Description for Electronics

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Provider Michigan Career & Technical Institute
Date of last update 1/7/2009
Description MCTI's Electronics Program has a well-equipped electronics lab that provides up-to-date, hands-on training. Students learn entry level skills appropriate to most electronic businesses and industries. Courses help prepare students for entry-level employment in industrial/electronics maintenance. More than 75 percent of the student's time is spent in the lab with hands-on training exercises. There are several certificates that can be earned. Students may be in the program from 3 to 8 terms.
Contact Name Jennifer Zuniga
Contact Phone Number (269) 664-9233
Course Length 80 Weeks
Admission Requirements Individual who most closely match the U.S. Department of Labor's occupational profile for an Electronics Technician are selected for enrollment. Aptitude/Abilities: Strong verbal and numeric, manual/finger dexterity, motor coordination, strong learning ability, good spatial/form perception, mechanical, logical problem solving. Environment: Industrial. Physical Demands: Light to Medium. Temperament: Precise, tolerances, good judgement. Educational Level 4: Work Keys scale scores RFI 75-78, Writing 75-77, Applied Math 75-77. CASAS scale scores Reading 221-235, Math 221-235, Writing 243-260
Credential Earned Certificate
Other Credential Description None
Sources of Financial Assistance Accepted Individual Training Accounts, Pell Grants, FSEOG and Michigan Rehab Sponsorship
Estimated Waiting Period to Enter Program 3 Months
License Fee for Employment No
Program Cost $13,800
Additional Costs No
Internship/Externship Required No
New Program No
Completion Rate 83.3%
Number of Graduates in the last year 15
Employment Rate 66.7%
 
Follow-up information is available for 15 out of 15 graduates:
 
Number Employed: 10
Number in Related Training: 0
Number in the Military: 0
Number Self-Employed: 0
Number not in any of these categories: 5
This training provider may have elsewhere published an employment rate that is measured in a different way. Please call the provider for further details.
Training-Related Placement Rate 26.7%
  There are several ways to measure both placement success and the degree to which this is training-related. Please call the school for further details.
Average Starting Wage $11.00
 
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