This pathway is for students who are passionate about a career in the fields of Electrical Technology and Advanced Manufacturing.

Students learn the hands-on, technical, and problem-solving skills to design and create the products that supply our world.

In this field you can:

• Maintain and repair industrial equipment and electrical systems
• Assemble, test and modify electronic equipment
• Create and interpret schematic drawings
• Design new ways to improve electronic components and instrumentation

HIGH SCHOOL

Focus on developing your critical thinking, communication, computer and machining skills to prepare you for college courses.

Careers in electrical technology and advanced manufacturing require clear and concise communication, the ability to troubleshoot under a deadline, learning new tools and processes, and adapting to a precise and efficient workflow.

People who work in Electrical Technology need to:

• Develop strong listening and communication skills
• Demonstrate a knowledge of basic algebra and trigonometry to meet degree requirements
• Enjoy working with their hands
• Develop strong critical thinking, computer and communication skills

ENGLISH

• 3-year high school English course average of 80 or higher

MATH

• Algebra I final course grade of 90 OR aim to complete Algebra II final course grade of 70 or higher (includes average of Algebra IIa & Algebra IIb)

EARN COLLEGE CREDIT FOR FREE IN HIGH SCHOOL

You can take Cayuga courses for FREE at your high school. This can save thousands in tuition when you complete your Electrical Technology degree or Industrial Maintenance Technology certificate at Cayuga.

Industrial Maintenance Technology Certificate

Take these Cayuga courses for FREE at your high school and complete your certificate in ONE SEMESTER at Cayuga.

• CCC ENGR 103: Manufacturing Materials and Processes
• CCC ENGR 230: Fluid Systems Design *
• CCC ELEC 101: Electrical Circuits *
• CCC ELEC 105: Digital Electronics *
• CCC MATH 104, 106, or 108

Electronics Certificate

Take these Cayuga courses for FREE at your high school and complete your certificate in ONE SEMESTER at Cayuga.

• CCC ELEC 101: Electrical Circuits
• CCC ELEC 105: Digital Electronics
• CCC MATH 104, 106, or 108

Electrical Technology: Electronics A.A.S.

Take these Cayuga courses for FREE at your high school and earn your A.A.S. in just ONE YEAR at Cayuga.

• CCC ENGL 101: Freshman English I *
• CCC ENGL 102: Freshman English II *
• CCC ELEC 101: Electrical Circuits *
• CCC ELEC 105: Digital Electronics *
• Health or PE (1 required): CCC HLTH 104 *, CCC PE 130, 131, 144, 161 *, 162 *, 163, or 170
• Technical Electives (1 required): CCC BUS 225, CCC CS 225, CCC ENGR 103, CCC ENGR 126, CCC GIS 111, 251, 252, or 253
• DEISJ Elective (1 required): CCC ECON 201 *, CCC SOC 101 *

* Offered via BOCES Distance Learning

EARN YOUR DEGREE IN ONE YEAR AT CAYUGA

After high school, earn your Electrical Technology: Electronics A.A.S. degree in ONE YEAR or your Industrial Maintenance Technology or Electronics certificate in ONE SEMESTER at Cayuga Community College.

Industrial Maintenance Technology Certificate

After high school, complete your certificate in ONE SEMESTER at Cayuga Community College

Fall Semester	Credits
ELEC 220: Industrial Power & Equipment	3
ELEC 221: Industrial Maintenance Practices	4
ENGR 230: Fluid Systems Design	3
ENGR 250: Thermal Technology	3
ELEC 204: Industrial Electronics	4
Total	17

Electronics Certificate

After high school, complete your certificate in ONE SEMESTER at Cayuga Community College

Fall Semester	Credits
ELEC 102: Basic Electronics	3
ELEC 107: Fundamentals of Microcomputers	4
ELEC 201: Fluid Systems Design	3
ELEC 204: Industrial Electronics	3
Total	13

Electrical Technology: Electronics A.A.S. Pathway

After high school, complete your degree in ONE YEAR at Cayuga Community College

Summer	Credits
MATH 104 or higher	3

Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
ENGR 207: Quality Assurance	3	ELEC 102: Basic Electronics	4
ELEC 201: Intermediate Electronics	4	ELEC 107: Fundamentals of Microcomputers	3
ELEC 208: Radio Frequency Communications	4	ELEC 204: Industrial Electronics	4
CS 200: Programming in Visual Basic OR CS 222: Programming in C/C++ OR CS 238: Java	3	ELEC 209: Programmable Logic Controllers	3
PHYS 103: Physics I	4	PHYS 104: Physics II	4
Total	18	Total	18

Degree requirements subject to change. Meet with a Cayuga Advisor to make a personalized plan.