Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology/Technician at Fortis College-Centerville in Centerville, OH

Mechanic & Repair Technologies ASSOCIATE CIP 47.0103

Total Graduates

3

Class of 2023

Annual Tuition

$13,789

In-state rate

Program Overview

Program Details

Program Name Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology/Technician.
Degree Level ASSOCIATE
CIP Code 47.0103
Program Family Mechanic & Repair Technologies

Recent Outcomes

Total Completions 3 graduates
Award Year 2023

Career Outcomes for Graduates

Primary Career Path

Average Starting Salary

$50,620

10-Year Job Growth

+6.6%

Career Readiness Score

70/100
100% Program Match

Related Career Paths

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Salary Progression

Starting Salary

$37,965

Peak Salary

$63,275

Total Growth

+67%

Skills You'll Gain

Skills Covered in Program (3)

Quality Control Analysis
Repairing
Troubleshooting

Career Preparation

This program covers the essential skills needed for your target career.

Career Readiness Assessment

Technical Skills Alignment

75%

Education Level Match

85%

Note: Career outcomes and salary data are based on national averages and industry projections. Actual results may vary based on location, experience, and individual circumstances.

Your Future Work Environment

🏢

Mixed

Setting

💪

Moderate

Physical Demands

👥

Small Team

Team Size

✈️

Occasional

Travel

Work Schedule

✓ Regular Hours Flexible

Indoor/Outdoor

50% indoor

Autonomy Level

Moderate

Overtime Expectations

Regular hours are typical, overtime is rare

Customer Interaction

Moderate

Technology & Tools You'll Master

Digital Literacy Required

ADVANCED

Technology Intensity

MEDIUM

Essential Software

Microsoft Office software Microsoft Excel Microsoft Word

Important Software

Microsoft Outlook

Beneficial Software

Microsoft PowerPoint Autodesk AutoCAD

Digital Competencies You'll Develop

Office productivity software
Industry-specific applications
Basic data entry and management
Digital communication tools
Email and internet usage
Basic software navigation
File management
Proficiency with specialized software
Technical documentation
Data analysis tools
System integration
💡

Note: This program will equip you with advanced level digital skills. The software and technologies listed are based on typical industry requirements for Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology/Technician..

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

R
Realistic
C
Conventional
I
Investigative

hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; research, analysis, and problem-solving

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Building things
  • Working with hands
  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Conducting research
  • Solving complex problems

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

Practical
Hands-on
Organized
Detail-oriented
Analytical
Curious

💡 Interests

Building things
Working with hands
Organization
Data management
Conducting research
Solving complex problems

Work Values

Speaking
Active Listening
Knowledge
Independence
Accuracy

Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; research, analysis, and problem-solving?

2

Are you comfortable working mixed with moderate physical demands?

3

Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?

4

Do you value speaking?

5

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • Analytical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving
  • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

Consider These Challenges:

  • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • Those who prefer routine tasks
  • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Institution

Location Centerville, OH

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $13,789
Out-of-State Tuition $13,789

Program Information

CIP Code: 47.0103
CIP Family: 47
IPEDS ID: