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What is Engineering Technology?

Engineering Technology focuses on the practical side of engineering. Instead of studying only math and theory, you learn how to use tools, machines, and technology to solve real problems. Students learn to design, test, fix, and improve systems in fields like manufacturing, construction, and electronics. This major leads to many technical careers and can also prepare you for advanced study.

Is Engineering Technology Right for Me?

You may be a good fit for Engineering Technology if you:

• Enjoy hands-on work
• Like solving real problems
• Pay attention to detail
• Are curious about how things work
• Have strong math and science skills
• Work well with others
• Care about safety
• Can adapt to new tools and technologies

Degrees and Certificates

Select the degree or certificate title for the catalog description and requirements.

• Associate of Science (AS)
• Certificate of Achievement (COA)

Prepares you for hands-on engineering careers and teaches skills in math, problem solving, design, and modern industrial technology.

Covers core science, math, and design skills to help you enter technical fields or continue into engineering studies.

Offers training in science, technology, agriculture safety, surveying, soil science, plant science, business, and mechanical CAD.

Prepares you to support civil engineering work in construction, water resources, public works, design, environmental studies, and energy.

Provides the skill set needed to support civil engineering projects in similar areas as the AS degree.

Teaches digital circuits, electronics, C++ programming, PLCs, AutoCAD, and engineering fundamentals for transfer into electronics related programs.

Builds skills in engineering fundamentals, machine tool processes, basic electronics, and SolidWorks engineering graphics.

More Engineering Options to Explore

Explore additional programs lead to engineering careers:

Engineering Program

Industrial Drawing and Drafting

Paying For Education

You CAN Afford BC

Don鈥檛 let finances get in the way of your goals. Get help paying for college costs like tuition, books, or sometimes even the rent with a variety of financial aid options to help you reach your educational and career goals.

I Can Afford College

Careers

With an Engineering Technology associate degree, you can pursue careers such as:

• Electronics Technician
• Mechanical Technician
• Quality Control Technician
• Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Technician
• Electrical Engineering Technician
• Manufacturing Technician
• Automation Technician
• Instrumentation and Control Technician
• Environmental Engineering Technician
• Industrial Engineering Technician

These careers allow you to work with equipment, solve problems, and keep industries running smoothly.

Beyond BC

Transfer to a University

Graduates with an Associate Degree from 51今日大瓜 may choose to continue their education at a university to earn a 4-year degree. See your Counselor and/or a Transfer Specialist for specific questions, options, and opportunities.

Transfer Pathways

Academic Department: Engineering and Information Technology

Career & Learning Pathway: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Pathway

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