12 Hours

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The Certificate of Proficiency (CP) in Electronics Technology and Automation at NorthWest Arkansas Community College provides students with essential skills and foundational knowledge in the fields of electronics and automation. This program emphasizes hands-on training in areas such as electrical circuits, robotics programming, and solid-state devices, preparing students for immediate entry into the workforce.

The CP also lays the groundwork for multiple career paths and higher-level degree options. Graduates can pursue roles such as Electronics Technicians, Robotics Technicians, and Automation Specialists, or continue their education in advanced programs like the Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Electronics Technology and Automation.

This program is aligned with industry standards and labor market needs, ensuring that students are prepared for high-demand, high-wage careers while also providing the academic foundation needed for further study​​.