Certificate of Achievement in Engineering Support Technician
2025-2026 Map
Total Units: 27 - 29
Term 1
14.00 - 16.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| BCIS 85: Microsoft Excel for Windows | 3.00 | ||
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Unit(s): 3.00
This course covers a recent version of Microsoft Excel (full desktop version) for students who have an understanding of computers and desire comprehensive knowledge of spreadsheets. Course content includes creating, formatting, and maintaining worksheets; using logical and financial formulas and functions; creating and modifying charts; using visual enhancements; working with tables and data tools; creating xlookup reference functions; and creating pivot tables. |
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| CSCI 4: Introduction to Programming Concepts and Methodologies | 3.00 | ||
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Unit(s): 3.00
This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts of programming. Students will learn about the software development life-cycle, algorithms, and the design, implementation, and testing of programs using an object-oriented programming language. (C-ID COMP 112). |
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| CSCI 19: Computer Networking Fundamentals | 3.00 | ||
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Unit(s): 3.00
This course introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and other computer networks. Students achieve a basic understanding of how networks operate and how to build simple local area networks (LAN), perform basic configurations for routers and switches, implement Internet Protocol (IP) and enterprise technologies, including cloud and virtualization. Students will apply the knowledge and skills required to troubleshoot, configure, and manage common network devices; establish basic network connectivity; and implement network security, standards, and protocols. Preparation for the CompTIA Network+ certification exam. A virtualized lab component using NDG NETLabs+ will be included. (ITIS 150). |
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| ITEC 55: Introduction to Industrial Trades | 2.00 | ||
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Unit(s): 2.00
This course is designed to provide pre-employment training for industrial trades. Emphasis will be placed on developing basic safety skills, tool identification, basic rigging and material handling skills, with soft skills training. These areas of instruction will be reinforced by hands-on application in several performance lab exercises. This course is part of the National Center For Construction Education and Research (NCCER) core curriculum qualification. |
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| Select one: | 3.00 - 5.00 | ||
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Term 2
13 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| DFT 16: Print Reading for Industry and Manufacturing | 3.00 | ||
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Unit(s): 3.00
This course introduces students to drawings, symbols and standards used in manufacturing and industrial applications. Topics include line types, views, dimensions, symbols, sketching, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, version and revision systems and specialty drawings by manufacturing process. Manufacturing prints, drawings and specifications from both manufacturing and industrial applications will be used in the course. |
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| ENGR 99: Work Experience-ENGR | 6.00 | ||
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Prerequisite(s): Permission of Work Experience Education instructor and employment supervisor Work experience is an experiential course where students apply what they have learned in the classroom to a work environment. The course offers students the opportunity to develop technical skills, explore possible career choices, build confidence, network with people in the field, and transition into the world of work. Work experience may include paid or unpaid employment. Students may earn one semester unit of college credit in this course for every fifty-one hours of work experience. Students may enroll in this course up to 8 unit(s) to complete the entire curriculum of the course. A maximum of sixteen units can be earned in work experience courses during a student???s enrollment with Butte College. |
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| Select one: | 4.00 | ||
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