The new courses cover conventional telephone service and data transmission services. The growing demand for telecommunications services and upcoming retirements of current employees are creating the need for new workers in the industry. Students can earn a diploma or an Associate in Applied Science degree. The program has a limited enrollment of 48 students each year. Changes in industry have created an increased demand for engineering technicians.
Technicians assist engineers with tasks encountered in the planning and completion of projects.
A technician may work as a draftsperson, inspector, data collector, or as a member of a survey crew. They also may assist with engineering-related computations. BSC s Engineering Technician two-year program leads to an Associate in Applied Science degree.