Industrial Electronics Technology, Certificate

Power the technology that keeps modern industry moving.

This program prepares students for entry-level jobs in any of the industrial electricity/electronics cluster of occupations. Students will develop skills in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of industrial control systems with a focus on programmable logic controllers, electronic sensors, and electronic control circuits.

Articulation Agreements

This program transfers seamlessly to:

  • Eastern Michigan University, several BS degrees

See WCC's Articulation Agreements for more details.

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Career Outlook in Michigan

Career Title Median Salary Annual Openings
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $66,144 139
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers $47,387 44
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $74,442 253

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What do Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment do?

  • Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
  • Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
  • Set up and test industrial equipment to ensure that it functions properly.

What skills do Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment have?

  • Repairing: Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
  • Operations Monitoring: Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
  • Quality Control Analysis: Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.


How much does it cost?

WCC is consistently rated one of the most affordable colleges in the country. Check out the Tuition Rates and see how WCC compares to peer institutions.

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