Industrial Electronics Technology: Mechanical Engineering Specialization

This program is designed for students interested in advanced manufacturing and machining fields.

This is a G3 program.  Students may qualify for free tuition, fees, and books.

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Program Dean

Business, Mathematics and Technologies Division

Faculty Contact

Academic Advisors

Jenn Fraticelli
Student last name starts with A-M

Joi Stanley
Student last name starts with N-Z

Program

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Credit Hours

62

Program Information

The Associate of Applied Science degree in Industrial Electronics Technology at Piedmont Virginia Community College is designed for students interested in Advanced Manufacturing, Electronics and related fields. Program graduates will be prepared to enter a growing industry that requires creative applications of troubleshooting and maintenance skills. Students will interact with current technology and tools including, 3D printers, CNC machines, laser cutters, welding, programmable logic controllers, microcontrollers, robotics platforms, and more! The job market includes similar careers as maintenance technicians, skilled machinists, mechatronics technicians, circuit board assemblers and more.

Program Fact Sheet

Upon completion of this degree pathway, students will also obtain Manufacturing Technician CSC and Mechanical Technician CSC.

Graduation Requirements

Students in all degree programs are required to take at least one Civic Engagement (CE) course to graduate.