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Electronics Technology (Certificate)
Looking to fast track your career in electronics? Take evening classes and earn a certificate in Electronics Technology.
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Dunwoody Electronics Technology Evening Certificate
Gain the hands-on experience and entry-level skills needed to get a job in the electronics industry with a certificate in Electronics Technology.
Learn the basics of electricity and electronics.
Design, build, and troubleshoot digital circuits. Install, program, test and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers.
Credits earned in the Electronics Technology certificate directly transfer into Dunwoody’s Industrial Controls & Robotics or Electronics Technology associate’s degrees.
Class topics include:
- Basic Electricity & Electronics Theory
- Digital & Microprocessors Theory
- Algebra
- Trigonometry
Student Organizations
Opportunities to get involved outside of the classroom include:
- Robotic Snow Plow Team
- SkillsUSA
Facilities
Controls Engineering Lab
Assemble and program the industrial controls used in discrete manufacturing and advanced process control applications.
- 24 Allen Bradley L18ERM CompactLogix PLCs
- 24 Allen Bradley PanelView HMIs
- 24 Kinetix Motion Controllers
- 24 Powerflex VFDs
- 24 Cognex Machine Vision Systems
- Emerson Process Controls & Instrumentation
Programmable Controls Lab
Learn to debug and program programmable logic controllers for use in a variety of control systems.
- 11 Allen Bradley MicroLogix PLCs
- 11 Allen Bradley CompactLogix PLCs
- 11 Siemens S7-1200 PLCs
- 11 ABB VFDs
- 11 Maple Systems HMIs
Basic Electricity Lab
Complete projects that help you learn the fundamentals of electricity, including how to analyze, design, build, and test series, parallel and combination AC and DC circuits.
- 12 Digital Oscilloscopes
- 12 DC power supplies and AC function generators
- 12 Elenco circuit prototyping stations
- 12 NIDA 130E Microprocessor trainers
- 1 LPKF S62 PCB Mill