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Telecommunications Technology
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The Telecommunications Act of 1996 opens the door to competition among information service providers. A trained technical workforce is vital to the success of the companies as they compete. The industry is looking for persons who enjoy working with their hands and solving technical problems associated with the construction, installation, configuration, and maintenance of telecommunications systems. Discover a career in telecommunications and be at the forefront of technology. To see Careers in Telecommunications a five minute made for Minuteman movie click the appropriate link;
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The Minuteman Telecommunications Technician Program prepares students for the high tech jobs that build, modify, and maintain information networks. Now is the best time to get in on a ground floor opportunity and be part of the information age. Course content all years - Total Quality Management |
Freshman/Sophomore Year
DC Fundamentals
• AC Fundamentals Principles of Magnetism and electromagnetism
• Semiconductor Theory Fundamentals of Digital Logic
• Digital Circuit Fundamentals
• Analog Communications
• Digital Communications Fiber Optics Technology |
Junior Year
Intro to Telecommunications
• Network Construction Techniques
• Cabling Installation Techniques
• Telephony • Microcomputer Technology
Senior Year
PC Service Trainer Assembly
• PC System • Troubleshooting
• Computer Network Installation |
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Related College Studies
Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Technology, Management Information Systems
Articulation Agreements
Presently, 9 college credits, available for Middlesex Community College.
Typical Job Opportunities
Successful graduates of this certificate program could seek employment within the telephone, CATV, security alarm, computer hardware/software service, system integration, data network, utility construction, and electrical contracting industries. In addition, opportunities for voice/data technicians exist in virtually every organization that is a user of networked information, i.e. hospitals, universities, financial services industry, insurance companies, manufacturers, governmental agencies, etc. |
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