Electronic Facilities Maintenance Technician

This program is designed for students pursuing internships and employment in the Federal Aviation Administration and other related industries in the areas of computer systems, environmental systems, communication equipment, and navigation equipment maintenance and repair.

• Demonstrate safe work practices for electronic facilities equipment.
• Demonstrate the proper use of electronic test equipment to include DMM, oscilloscopes, signal sources and supplies.
• Use a standard schematic diagram of an electronic system to identify and test its parts.
• explain common electronic facilities systems terminology estimate electronic facilities circuit performance using mathematical tools.
• Analyze and compare calculated electronic facilities circuit performance to actual performance.
• Measure common electronic facilities circuit parameters using appropriate test equipment.
• Set up and install basic electronic facilities system equipment.
• Design proper preventive maintenance, calibration and system testing procedures for facilities equipment.
• Perform proper preventive maintenance, calibration and system testing on electronic facilities equipment.
• Diagnose common electronic system failures down to the source of the problem.
• Solve electronic system problems by replacing failed hardware or software parts.

Required Program Units

ET 300 DC Theory and Circuit Fundamentals...............................2.5
ET 301 AC Theory and Circuit Fundamentals...............................2.5
ET 306 Electronics Fabrication and Soldering Techniques.................2
ET 310 Mathematics for DC Circuit Fundamentals, Part I..................1.5
ET 311 Mathematics for AC Circuit Fundamentals, Part II.................1.5
ET 315 Mathematics for Semiconductor Theory.............................3
ET 320 Semiconductor Theory.............................................5
ET 330 Analog and Digital Integrated Circuit Applications...............5
ET 340 Basic Microprocessors............................................5
ET 350 Receiver Circuits................................................5
ET 390 Microprocessor Systems - Troubleshooting.........................3
ET 400 Microwave Communications Techniques..............................4
ET 410 Transmitter Fundamentals.........................................5
MATH 334 Trigonometry...................................................4

Total Units Required 49