Engineering Technology Support Specialist College Credit Certificate

Engineer a cutting-edge career with an Engineering Technology Support Specialist certificate. The skills you’ll gain at Seminole State will give you an understanding of the elements of engineering technology and industrial applications and prepare you for a successful and rewarding career.

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Getting Started: Fall Term

Aug. 19:  Application

Aug. 26:  Classes Begin

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Why Seminole State?

  • Dedicated faculty: Faculty are "scholar-practitioners" with industry experience as well as academic credentials.  
  • Affordable tuition: Seminole State has significantly lower costs than Florida's universities.
  • Industry involvement: Our industry-focused certificate programs offer excellent connections to Central Florida employers.
  • Hands-on experience: Practical, hands-on learning experiences prepare students to apply their knowledge to real-world situations.
  • Continuing education: Many credits earned in certificate programs can be applied toward an Associate in Science (A.S.) or bachelor's degree at Seminole State. 
  • Career advancement: Graduates are prepared for immediate entry into the workforce upon certificate completion.

Additional Information

Engineering Technology Support Specialist
Type: College Credit Certificate
Major Code: ETSUPP-CC
CIP: 0615000007

Program Description

Available Course Course Not Offered Spring 2025
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Fundamentals of DC Circuits
3
Credits
This is a fundamental course in DC electric circuits. This course prepares students for EET 1035C and subsequent courses. Classroom lectures supplemented with laboratory projects provide students with hands-on experience in the use of electronics test equipment and proper techniques for data measurements/interpretation, troubleshooting and orderly documentation of test results and conclusions.
Engineering Graphics - Drawing
2
Credits
This course is an introduction to the techniques of drawing for three-dimensional spatial relationships, visualization, sketching and graphical presentation. Engineering drawing, descriptive geometry and graphical solution techniques using both manual and computer methods will be emphasized. Lab fee required.
Introduction to the Engineering Profession
1
Credits
This course will introduce the student to the role of the engineer as a creative design professional. Emphasis will be on understanding the creative process and the factors that influence it. The student will participate in engineering orientation and make case studies of selected engineering fields.
Introduction to Quality
3
Credits
This course defines the role of quality in an industrial environment. Topics include the use of quality management techniques and quality philosophies, process development, techniques used for evaluation, approaches used on continuous operations, methods used to control quality and the international organization for standardization (ISO) series of standards. The responsibility of quality assurance during the engineering, manufacturing and marketing of a product is also covered.
Materials and Processes for Engineering Technology
3
Credits
This course is an introduction to material characteristics and behavior. The student shall study the interrelationships of structure, property, performance and material selection. Use of engineering materials such as metals, ceramics, polymers, electronic materials and composites in engineering applications will be covered. The student shall be introduced to the concept of sustainable materials. Lab fee required.
Safety for Engineering Technologists
3
Credits
This course covers the knowledge and skills needed to create and maintain a safe and productive work environment as defined by OSHA regulations that are applicable to engineering technology companies. Handling and disposal of hazardous materials will also be emphasized.
Mechanical Measurement and Instrumentation
3
Credits
This course provides the basic foundation for both mechanical and electronic measurement techniques. The course will integrate the concepts, principles and techniques of mechanical measurement with the use of various types of instruments, including micrometers, verniers, calipers, gauges and other types of measuring equipment. The course will also introduce the student to the basic measurement techniques employing electronic test equipment including the operation and usage of digital multimeters, function generators and oscilloscopes. Lab fee required.
Total Credits: 18

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Tuition and Fees

 Technical Certificate12 Credits18 Credits24 Credits28 Credits
Tuition and Fees$1,253$1,879$2,505$2,923
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,ooo$1,000$1,000
Total$2,253$2,879$3,505$3,923

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* Tuition costs are based on the current term, with an equal number of credit hours per term for in-state students. Lab fees and other fees that may be assessed at the time of registration may be viewed in the College fee schedule. As Seminole State is a commuter college with no residence halls on its campuses, costs for room and board are not calculated.