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Salt Lake Technical College

Electronics Assembly Technician

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This program covers electronics soldering and mechanical assembly. Coverage of component identification, schematic diagrams/symbols, direct current basics, and digital meters applications. The IPC certifications courses cover electronics inspection and workmanship criteria.

Certificate of Achievement: 10 Credit Hours

IMPORTANT UPDATE:

Changes to the SLTECH Registration Process!
Contact the Academic Advising Office at 801-957-4978 or academicadvising@slcc.edu to learn more about how these improvements may affect you.

CREDIT HOURS

10 Credit Hours

 

ESTIMATED COST*

$1,200

 

CERTIFICATE ACHIEVED

CA

 

Tuition is subject to change without notice. Additional fees may be required.

Enrollment Steps
Step 1: Apply for Admission
Complete your admissions application. Once you receive your student number (S#), proceed to Step 2.

Step 2: Meet with Your Academic Advisor
Schedule an appointment (in-person, phone, or video call) with an Academic Advisor to verify your program of study & find out about placement testing requirements. Contact the Academic Advising Office:
Phone: 801-957-4978 or
Email: academicadvising@slcc.edu
Online: Schedule Appointment

Step 3: Placement Testing(if required)
For Certificate Programs: Schedule your CASAS Test
For Degree Programs (AS, AAS, Apprenticeship):
Schedule the SLCC Math and Reading Placement
Once your placement test is completed. Contact your advisor to plan your course schedule and to register.

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OCCUPATIONS

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

 

Wages: $15.00 - $20.00/hr

Monthly Openings: 12

 

Occupational Data, 2024, Salt Lake County, Lightcast Economic Modeling

Required Courses (9 Credit Hours)

Course
Title
Credit Hours
Semester
Prerequisite
Course TEET 1010
Title Basic Electronics Fundamentals
Clock Hours 1
Semester A
Prerequisite None.
Course TEET 1020
Title Mechanical Assembly
Clock Hours 1
Semester A
Prerequisite
Course TEET 1030
Title IPC-A-610 Certification: Acceptability of Electronic Soldering
Clock Hours 1
Semester A
Prerequisite
Course TEET 1050
Title Through-Hole Technology
Clock Hours 3
Semester A
Prerequisite
Course TEET 1055
Title Surface Mount Technology
Clock Hours 3
Semester A
Prerequisite Co-Requisite: TEEA 1161

Electives (1 Credit Hour)

Course
Title
Credit Hours
Semester
Prerequisite
Course TEET 1130
Title IPC-J-STD-001 Certification: Requirements for Electronic Assemblies
Clock Hours 1
Semester
Prerequisite
Course TEET 1140
Title IPC-WHMA-A-620 Certification: Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies
Clock Hours 1
Semester
Prerequisite

Tuition and Fees

  • Application $20.00
  • Tuition $720.00
  • Student Fees $64.00
  • Lab Fees $100.00
  • Books/Supplies $452.48 - Students required to have books and materials for the first course

Total Estimated Cost: $1,356.48 (subject to change without notice)


Available Class Schedules

Westpointe Center
2150 W. Dauntless Ave. (1000 North)
Salt Lake City, UT 84116

Mon-Thu 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Mon-Thu 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.


Financial Aid

Please contact SLCC Veterans Services for VA Educational Benefits


Requirements

CASAS Test Required:

  • Reading: 8.0
  • Math: 7.0
  • Ability to distinguish differences in color

Need a little help with Reading, Math, or keyboarding?  Academic Readiness  courses will get you up to speed!

Ready to get started? Visit the  admissions page for instructions and steps to follow for enrollment!

 

Advising Notes

Stand-alone or PPT - All courses need to have their prerequisites confirmed by the Electronics department. Students must e-mail transcripts, etc., to department before registration/scheduling is approved.

COURSE/PROGRAM DELIVERY MODEL

This program is offered in a   Competency Based Education  (CBE) format. Students will be expected to invest a minimum of 24 hours per week for Full-time students (if using a Pell grant or VA funding), or a minimum of 12 hours per week for Part-time students, on completing coursework. Students will enroll in each course according to the established sequence in the catalog.

Students who only need one or more courses for purposes other than earning a certificate for a full program of study may enroll for   Personalized Professional Training (PPT) courses, available in select program areas.

Students receiving Federal Financial Aid or VA funding please contact your academic advisor for specific information regarding eligibility.


Other

Students need a USB Flash Drive and headphones for the first day of class.

 

 

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