Electronics Technology

Associate Degree

Career Outlook

Your New Career
Electronics Technicians experience ever-changing challenges in one of technology's most exciting careers. Whether you want a full-time position or want to earn extra income part time, Penn Foster College will give you the skills you need to achieve success.

  • Earn your Associate Degree at home in as little as14 months, with appropriate transfer credit, by studying just an hour a day for your new career.
  • Learn electronics terminology and procedures, so you’ll easily understand and be able to carry out your new duties.
  • Gain the skills you need to install electronic equipment safely, and troubleshoot any problems you encounter on the job.

Apply the skills you learn in your training program diligently for a financially successful future.

Your New Skills
You'll learn every important part of being an Electronics Technician.

  • Your in-depth lessons include step-by-step instruction in electronics hardware, capacitors and inductors, alternating current, transformers, and amplifiers.
  • You'll receive training in resonant circuits, electronic sensors, audio and RF circuits, oscillator and feedback waveforms, and more.
  • You'll also learn important lessons in personal safety on the job.