Electronics
Electronic Technician I
Entry-level electronics training in electricity, AC and DC circuits, electronic devices, test instruments, programming, and workplace safety.
Dates
August 24, 2026 - January 9, 2027
Schedule
Hybrid with required weekday on-campus meetings, 2:30 PM-7:30 PM
Location
Mid-City Extension · San Diego, California
Cost
Tuition-free; materials and optional fees may apply
Electronics opportunity
About the program
ELRN 451 is the introductory course in SDCCE's Electronic Technician pathway. Students develop practical skills in electricity, AC and DC circuit theory, electronic devices, communications electronics, test instruments, basic programming, problem solving, and safety in a simulated workplace.
First course in the Electronic Technician Certificate of Completion pathway
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Current class choices
Fall 2026 sections
ELRN 451 · Class 45878
August 24, 2026 - January 9, 2027
Meets: Mon / Tue / Wed / Thu / Fri, 2:30 PM-7:30 PM
Location: Mid-City Extension · Room 250 / online
Instructor: Tai Hong
Weekly hours: 14.75
Mandatory orientation and weekday on-campus meetings are required.
What participants will learn
- +AC and DC circuit theory
- +Electronic devices
- +Test-instrument operation
- +Basic programming for testing
- +Problem solving and safety
Who this program is for
- +Introductory course with no earlier electronics course required
- +Basic computer knowledge and internet search skills are advised
- +Mandatory orientation is required
Program highlights
- +Course code ELRN 451
- +Hybrid delivery
- +Simulated workplace instruction
- +Current section reports available seats