1. Electronics Technician Distance Education Program

The Electronics Technician (ET) distance education program was developed in 1997 by Dr. Colin Simpson, an electronics professor at George Brown College in Toronto, Canada. Since then, the award-winning program has grown to become the largest of its...

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2. ELECTRONICS TECHNICIAN

Electronic technicians and repairers install, test, repair, and calibrate equipment to ensure it functions properly. They keep detailed records on each piece of equipment to provide a history of tests, performance problems, and repairs.   When...

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3. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS

Some electronics technicians work shifts, including weekends and holidays, to service equipment in computer centres, manufacturing plants, hospitals, and telephone companies operating around the clock. Shifts are generally assigned on the basis of...

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4. EDUCATION

Most employers prefer applicants with formal training or education electronics technicians. The education of Electronic Technician is offered by public post secondary vocational-technical schools, private vocational schools and technical institutes,...

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5. ADVANCEMENT

Experienced repairers with advanced training may become specialists or troubleshooters who help other repairers diagnose difficult problems, or work with engineers in designing equipment and developing maintenance procedures. Because of their...

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