Biomedical Electronics Technology - Milwaukee Area Technical College

Biomedical Electronics Technology from Milwaukee Area Technical College is a Campus Associate Electrical Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. Overview ? Biomedical Electronics Technology is an associate degree program that is designed to prepare you for a technical career with an employer that uses, repairs or manufactures biomedical electronic equipment, such as bedside monitor systems and EKG machines. A cooperative education internship is a required component of this program. When you register for the two courses ELCTEC-137 and ELCTEC-138, Biomedical Electronics Technician Internship 1 and 2, you will receive practical experience in electronics through on-the-job training. Career Outlook ? The ever-increasing reliance on electronics to test and monitor patients in health care facilities has created a need for biomedical electronics technicians, both in the health care industry and the electronic equipment industry. Program graduates hired by hospitals and clinics typically are responsible for installing, testing, calibrating and repairing biomedical electronic equipment. Manufacturers hire technicians to build and final-test biomedical electronic equipment. Other possible employers are contract service firms and equipment distributors. Program Learning Outcomes ? Employers anticipate that, as a program graduate, you will be able to: Apply the practical and theoretical foundations and skills of biomedical electronics technology Apply critical thinking skills necessary to analyze, install and maintain biomedical electronic systems and equipment Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning electronic circuits, systems and networks found in a healthcare environment or associated industries Write comprehensive technical reports Possible Careers: Biomedical Electronic Technician Biomedical Equipment Technician Biomedical Instrumentation Technician Clinical Engineering Technician View more details on Milwaukee Area Technical College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Electrical Engineering courses.