Computer Repair Technician Degree

The ever-evolving field of Computer Installation and Repair Technician is an area focused on the creation of operable, stable computer systems and electronic devices. These devices and computers may well include elements of system connectivity, technology design, system design, designing network systems, and repairing networks. Get more details below including other Wisconsin colleges that offer computer repair technician degrees.

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Blackhawk Technical College

700 College St, Beloit, WI

About

Blackhawk Technical College, located in Janesville, Wisconsin, was founded established through the merger of two previous existing technical and vocational schools in Beloit and Janesville. The merger occurred in 1965 when the state sought to expand the opportunities offered by such schools, resulting in the formation of the Blackhawk Technical Institute, which had a broader service area than the two previous institutions. In 1987 BTC, along with other similar schools in the state were given the designation of college. As part of the school's goal to provide access to education, it maintains several satellite campuses in addition to its main campus in Janesville.

Academics

Blackhawk Technical College offers a variety of programs that result in a certificate, diploma, or degree. Individuals pursuing an education here will choose a high demand field or industry, receiving training, skill development and education in that field for the purposes of preparation regarding entry into the workforce. With the skills and abilities learned individuals should be able to maintain long term careers in their chosen area. Programs may take up to two years to complete depending on the type of program chosen.

Programs offered include:

• Accounting
• Electrician
• Early Childhood Education
• Nursing
• Welding

Admissions and Financial Aid

Blackhawk Technical College admits any individual that wishes to enroll by completing the application for admission, paying associated fees, and providing information regarding previous education. Students may also be required to take a placement exam prior to program enrollment. Students are also encouraged to meet with a counselor prior to their enrollment to best determine their program choice. Financial aid is available in the form of loans and grants which are awarded based on need as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Career Options for Graduates

Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

Description

Repair, maintain, or install computers, word processing systems, automated teller machines, and electronic office machines, such as duplicating and fax machines.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.4% from 2014 to 2024

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

Description

Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).