# Electronics Engineering Technician (Certificate of Achievement)

El Camino College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology

Source: http://catalog.elcamino.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=13&poid=3585

**Design and Applied Technology Division**

www.elcamino.edu/academics/divisions/design-and-applied-technology/

The Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology program offers various certificate and degree options for those individuals who want to either upgrade their skills or explore career opportunities. Students acquire proficiencies in foundations of electronics and computer hardware and systems applications. Emphasis is placed on the use of modern electronic test equipment, circuit simulation software, and experimentation structured in an industrial lab setting. Electronics and computer hardware technology systems provide instruction from basic system configuration to large scale computer integration and analysis. Students may pursue industrial certifications after completing as few as three courses in Electronics and Computer Hardware Technology.

For Gainful Employment program information, please visit  www.elcamino.edu/academics/areas-of-study/electronics-and-computer-hardware-technology.php.

### Certificate of Achievement

A Certificate of Achievement will be granted upon completion of all program requirements. At least 50 percent of the courses required for the certificate must be completed at El Camino College.

### Required Core: 21 units

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ECHT 11 | Introduction to Electronics | 3 |
| ECHT 22 | Basic Electronic Fabrication | 3 |
| ECHT 110 | Introduction to Direct and Alternating Current Circuits | 3 |
| ECHT 120 | Semiconductor Circuits | 3 |
| ECHT 124 | Operational Amplifiers and Linear Integrated Circuits | 3 |
| ECHT 130 | Digital Systems and Computer Logic I | 3 |
| ECHT 140 | Introduction to Computer Hardware Systems I | 3 |

### two courses from:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ECHT 95 | Cooperative Work Experience Education | 2-4 |
| ECHT 142 | CompTIA Server+ Computer Hardware Systems II | 3 |
| ECHT 144 | CompTIA A+ Computer Hardware Systems | 3 |
| ECHT 191 | Introduction to Microprocessors and Interfacing | 3 |

**Total Units: 26-28**