Forsyth Technical Community College Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology
Career Options For Graduates
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- Electronics Engineering Technicians
- Job DescriptionLay out, build, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify developmental and production electronic components, parts, equipment, and systems, such as computer equipment, missile control instrumentation, electron tubes, test equipment, and machine tool numerical controls, applying principles and theories of electronics, electrical circuitry, engineering mathematics, electronic and electrical testing, and physics. Usually work under direction of engineering staff. Read more about electronics engineering technicians in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Winston-Salem, NC
- Total Employment: 150
- Average Annual Salary: $51,910
- Average Hourly Rate: $24.96
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 164,000
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 160,400
- Percent Job Growth: -3.6%

- Electrical Engineering Technicians
- Job DescriptionApply electrical theory and related knowledge to test and modify developmental or operational electrical machinery and electrical control equipment and circuitry in industrial or commercial plants and laboratories. Usually work under direction of engineering staff. Read more about electrical engineering technicians in our career profile section.Salary and Wages
Winston-Salem, NC
- Total Employment: 150
- Average Annual Salary: $51,910
- Average Hourly Rate: $24.96
Projections- Total Employment (2008): 164,000
- Total Employment Projected (2018): 160,400
- Percent Job Growth: -3.6%

Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology
| Total | Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | |||
| All Students | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| By Gender | |||
| Male | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Female | 1 | - | 1 |
| By Race | |||
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - | - |
| Black | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | - | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - | - |
| White | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Unknown | - | - | - |
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- 1247 Jimmie Kerr Road
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 5
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- 340 Victoria Rd
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 11
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 5
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 3
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
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- 2855 Hickory Blvd.
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- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
- Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
- 411 North Front Street
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 6
- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
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- Tenure System: No Tenure System
- Students Enrollment: 5,000 - 9,999
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- Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 5
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- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
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- Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
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