Earning a certificate in Engineering Technology prepares the learner to apply for jobs and internships in industries that that focus on the manufacture/fabrication of semiconductors, solar cells, nano-materials, structures and components.
Learners will gain the foundational understanding and hands-on skills needed for working in the manufacturing settings and research facilities that create these products.
Educational Option Information
This educational option is an: Certificate of Completion
This educational option is design for: Students interested in gaining credentials leading to gainful employment.
This educational option can be completed Part-time or Full-time.
The educational option can be started: Anytime
Primary course location: Main
Special Requirements
Program learners are expected to purchase textbooks, lab manuals, and safety gear as required.
Additional Requirements
Depending on location of employment, security clearance may need to be obtained. Persons with criminal backgrounds or felony convictions may not be able to obtain clearance, or pass background checks.
Some courses are not eligible for Financial Aid. Please check the list here when considering a course.
Educational Opportunities
Certification
Career Opportunities
Multiple employers in the local Albuquerque area , the greater New Mexico region, and across the nation are in need of persons with skills in engineering technology.
Local Industry partners include, but are not limited to, Sandia National Labs, Los Alamos National Labs, Air Force Researach Laboratory, Ebon Solar, Maxeon, RocketLab, Blue Halo, 3D-Glass Soln., Intel and other workforce partners. These partners have a high interest in learners with knowledge and skills in semiconductors, nanofabrication, and related abilities that supports learners pursuing a credential that specifically prepares them for these fields of work.
Job postings in New Mexico for persons with these skills are expected to range from 200-300 per year.
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