APPROPRIATE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE

FOR OCCUPATIONAL INSTRUCTORS IN THE

WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE SYSTEM

Instructional Area: 605 Electronics

Programs: 10-605-2 Electronics - Communications

Consultant: Marge Wood

Date Prepared: 1998

Date Reviewed: February, 2003

District(s): Milwaukee

I. WORKING TITLES WHICH PROVIDE THE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE NECESSARY TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR.

Electronic Communications Technician

Telecommunications Technician

Communications Field Service Technician

Certified Electronic Technician - Communications

Industrial Radio Service Technician

Radio/TV Broadcast Engineer

II. JOB DUTIES WHICH AN INDIVIDUAL SHOULD HAVE PERFORMED IF THEY ARE TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR.

Install and maintain:

Troubleshooting electronics systems and equipment to component level.

Modification of system and circuit design.

III. WORKING TITLES WHICH DO NOT PROVIDE THE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE NECESSARY TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR AND WHICH MIGHT CAUSE CONFUSION IN THIS AREA.

Computer Installer

Sales - Communication

Circuit Board Assembler

Cable TV Installer

Cable Fault Finder

Certified Network Engineer/Technician

IV. REQUIREMENTS FROM OTHER GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, ASSOCIATIONS, OR OTHER SIGNIFICANT GROUPS.

None.

V. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

Instructors certified within this instructional area are eligible for certification for 660 Electronics Foundation.