Engineering Technology Academy

Join the Engineering Technology Career Academy while you are still in high school. It’s free through EICC. And, the skills you learn are valued by manufacturers throughout our region and can lead to an entry-level position. After high school, keep going. Build on your certificate and earn an Engineering Technology diploma or AAS degree in less than two years. This is a great way to advance your skills and your career.

Start your Engineering Technology degree in high school

During high school

MFG-106 Workplace Safety, 3 credits
IND-134 Print Reading, 2 credits
ELE-113 AC/DC Fundamentals, 3 credits
IND-200 Mechanical Power Transmission/Mechanical Drives, 2 credits
EGT-117 Fluid Power Fundamentals, 2 credits
ELE-195 Motor Control, 3 credits
ELT-128 Intro to PLC, 2 credits

Finish your Engineering Technology degree after high school

Your Career in Manufacturing

Choose from a wide variety of career paths in manufacturing, ranging from production to design. One may be perfect for you. Check them out!

CNC Machining (Computer Numerical Control)
As a machinist or tool and die maker, you’ll operate computerized equipment to produce precision metal parts, instruments, and tools.
Engineering Technology
Your new skills in manufacturing processes and equipment will qualify you for entry-level jobs in shops across the country!
Environmental, Health & Safety
Assist your organization in the management of hazardous materials and wastes to help protect workers and the environment.

Additive Manufacturing
Assist engineers in design and development by preparing detailed drawings using your new skills in computerized-aided design (CAD).
Welding
New skills in a range of industrial welding techniques – ARC, MIG, TIG, core wire, gas – qualify you for welding jobs everywhere.
Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC)
Work as a technician in the Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning industry.

Clinton Career Advancement Center Welding Lab

Career Advancement Centers

Brand new ultramodern facilities for career and technical education programs, including automotive tech, culinary, healthcare, welding, and more. Enjoy multi-purpose labs, classrooms, and a large common area. Your successful career starts here.

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Your Degree = Success

Complete your education in two years. Qualify for better jobs. Earn a higher salary. Enjoy a better quality of life. The benefits of an associate's degree are impressive and wide-ranging.

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