Program Description

The Electrical Controls Technology certificate program will train students in the basics of electricity and controls to be used in a manufacturing environment.  

Mission Statement

The Electronics Engineering Technology program will equip graduates to use their training and education to provide engineering and technological support to local industry and manufacturing while encouraging them to stay at the cutting edge of changing technologies through continued life-long learning.

Entrance Requirements

High school diploma or GED

Type of Program

Day or evening

Requirements for Completion

Requires a minimum grade of “C” in all courses with the exception of General Education Courses.

Visit our department web page at https://www.gvltec.edu/eet/.

Listed below is the ideal grouping of courses in order by semester. This plan assumes a full-time schedule. Note, however, that many variables can affect this plan, and not every course is offered every semester. Please see your advisor to map out your own personalized progression toward graduation.

Note: Please contact your advisor for recommended evening schedules.

Plan of Study Grid

First Semester		Hours
EET 111	DC Circuits	4
	Total Semester Hours	4
Second Semester
EET 145	Digital Circuits	4
EET 112	AC Circuits	4
	Total Semester Hours	8
Third Semester
EET 227	Electrical Machinery	3
	Total Semester Hours	3
Fourth Semester
EET 233	Control Systems	4
	Total Semester Hours	4
Fifth Semester
EET 235	Programmable Controllers	3
	Total Semester Hours	3
	Total Required Credit Hours	22