Industrial Electronics Technology Degree

The immense field of Industrial Electronics Technology is an area of study blending engineering and manufacturing to help make production more efficient. An Industrial Electronics Technology degree will often have three primary career pathways: avionics, biomedical equipment, and electronics. Get more details below including other Alabama colleges that offer industrial electronics technology degrees.

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Reid State Technical College

7000 Adventist Blvd NW, Huntsville, AL

Reid State Technical College, located in Evergreen, Alabama, was founded in 1963 to provide residents of its designated service area additional post-secondary education opportunities. The city of Evergreen provided local support and land for the establishment of a permanent campus that allowed the college to become a reality.

RSTC provides academic excellence to individuals in the Counties of Monroe, Conecuh, and Escambia, as well as parts of Butler Covington and Wilcox Counties. The school has over the years added facilities and maintained renovations in order to utilize new technologies and meet current and future student needs.

Academics

As a technical college, RSTC provides a small number of programs focused on high demand fields. Individuals participating in one of these programs will receive the training and skills necessary to enter the workforce as a qualified professional, utilizing the knowledge and abilities learned through classroom and practical training under the supervision of professional instructors.

Completion of a program takes between one and two years to complete, with individuals will earn an associate degree or certificate depending on the program of study.

Programs offered include:

• Cosmetology
• Nail Technology
• Office Administration
• Welding Technology
• Commercial Truck Driving

A complete list of programs is available here:

www.rstc.edu/programofstudy.html

Admissions and Financial Aid

Individuals interested in enrolling at Reid State Technical College may do so through the completion and submission of an application for admission and payment of all related fees after registration. Students are also asked to take a placement exam, participate in new student orientation and apply for financial aid prior to registration. Financial aid is available in the form of loans, grants and scholarships. Students in need of financial assistance must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), used by the school to form a student's financial aid packet.

Students Enrolled in the Industrial Electronics Technology Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Reid State Technical College has offered the following academic levels for students:

• Less Than One Year Certificate
• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

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Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

Description

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

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment employment is expected to grow at a rate of 0.1% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Huntsville, AL
  • Total Employment: 140
  • Average Hourly Rate: $24.98
  • Average Annual Salary: $51960

Semiconductor Processors

Description

Perform any or all of the following functions in the manufacture of electronic semiconductors: load semiconductor material into furnace; saw formed ingots into segments; load individual segment into crystal growing chamber and monitor controls; locate crystal axis in ingot using x-ray equipment and saw ingots into wafers; and clean, polish, and load wafers into series of special purpose furnaces, chemical baths, and equipment used to form circuitry and change conductive properties.

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