Industrial Electronics & Electrical Maintenance
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Degree Type
Certificate of Proficiency
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College
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Contact
Advising Contact: Debbie Dameron
Phone: 479-788-7808
Gain hands-on skills in electronics and maintenance and start on a path to advanced tech degrees.
Start your career a step ahead of the competition with the Industrial Electronics and Electrical Maintenance Certificate of Proficiency. This 11-credit-hour certificate is ideal for individuals who want to build a strong technical foundation in a high-demand field—whether new to the industry or updating their current skillset. Coursework covers the fundamentals of electricity, electronics technology, circuitry, and electronic components. With a hands-on, practical approach taught by experienced industry professionals, students gain a working knowledge of modern electrical systems and core industrial maintenance concepts.
Students who complete this certificate can continue their education at UAFS by pursuing an Associate of Science in electrical technology or a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering technology. These programs build on the foundational knowledge gained through the certificate and offer advanced instruction in electronics, automation systems, and engineering design. Credits earned through the certificate apply directly toward both degree programs, giving students a seamless, cost-effective pathway to further credentialing and expanded career opportunities in electrical engineering, maintenance management, controls engineering, and industrial automation.
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