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Communications Technician at Somerset Community & Technical College

Communications Technician

at Somerset Community & Technical College

Eastern Kentucky Catalog

Supercharge your earning potential with specialized, high-tech training for in-demand engineering and electronics jobs. Communications technicians maintain, construct, and repair the equipment used for electronic communications, cable televisions, satellites, wireless devices, phones, radio, and broadband equipment.

Leads to

$60k careers

Costs

$4.6k

Takes

8 Months
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Example Career

Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

Install, set up, rearrange, or remove switching, distribution, routing, and dialing equipment used in central offices or headends. Service or repair telephone, cable television, Internet, and other communications equipment on customers' property. May install communications equipment or communications wiring in buildings.

Architecture & Construction
Information Technology
Investigative
Realistic
Conventional

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Entry

Median

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Salary

Hourly Wage

$36,240

$59,960

$88,770

$17.42

$28.83

$42.68

Admissions

   High school diploma or equivalency
   Acceptance exam

The Kentucky Community & Technical College System has slightly different requirements for first-time freshmen, returning students, visiting students, adult learners, and students with GEDs. We recommend contacting the KCTCS campus you are interested in taking courses from and inquiring with them about their requirements.

Who do I Contact?

808 Monticello Street
Somerset, KY 42501

Quick Facts

Location:  Somerset, KY

Type:  Short-term training 7+ months

Format:  HybridWhite Background

Hours:  Full-time

Age:  18 and up

Requirements:  High school diploma or equivalency, Acceptance exam