This program is designed to prepare individuals for employment as electrical and electronics technicians, electronic testers, or in related occupations in electronics. This program includes the basic electronics competencies as identified by the electronics industry as prerequisites for all technical programs. This program prepares individuals to assemble, install, operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair basic electronic equipment used in industry. It also prepares students to enter advanced training and education in specialized electronics-related fields. The content includes but is not limited to, DC and AC circuits and digital systems. Integrated into this content will be communication, leadership, human relations, and employability skills; safe and efficient work practices; use of circuit diagrams and schematics; soldering; laboratory practices; and technical recording and reporting.