Career choices Fall 2013

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JC Program

Career Possibilities

Salary Range

Associate in Applied Science

Electricians install and maintain electrical systems in residential construction and commercial buildings. They also work in manufacturing settings often servicing highly automated industrial processes.

$29,400-$48,250

Certificate

Entry-level jobs as an electrician where you may lay out, assemble, install, maintain and test electrical fixtures, apparatus, control equipment and wiring.

Earnings vary

Concentration

Completion of this program provides a solid electrical foundation for the person seeking electrical or industrial mechanic training.

Earnings vary

Electronic Technology/ELT Associate in Applied Science

Electronic technologists are employed in digital computer maintenance, voice and data communications, radio and television broadcasting, medical electronic instrumentation, high-tech manufacturing, research and development in laboratory settings.

$26,480-$49,170

Electronic Technology/ELT Certificate

Employment opportunities include OEM product service and repair, repair and calibration technician, manufacturing maintenance, instrument technician, and retail sales.

Earnings vary

Electronic Technology/ Microcomputer Associate in Applied Science

Careers in electronics occupations, such as digital computer maintenance, voice and data communications, radio and TV broadcasting, and high-tech manufacturing. opportunities would include PC repair, staffing for help desk for a software manufacturer, PC service desk and retail sales.

Earnings vary

Electronic Technology/ Microcomputer - Certificate

Entry-level jobs in almost any of the electronics cluster of occupations, such as digital computer maintenance, voice and data communications, radio and TV broadcasting, and high-tech manufacturing.

$26,480-$49,170

electrician

Electronics

emergency medical services/paramedic Associate in Applied Science

A position as a paramedic in a pre-hospital emergency medical team; a paramedic may administer treatment for emergency care to sick and injured persons and transport them to medical facilities.

$19,710-$40,000

Certificate

A paramedic position in a pre-hospital emergency medical team.

Earnings vary

Concentration

A career as an emergency medical caregiver, EMT-Basic.

Earnings vary

Skill Set

A career as an emergency medical caregiver, EMT-Basic.

Earnings vary

Transfer to a four-year university to complete a bachelor’s degree in engineering, as well as entry-level work in industry as an engineering technician.

Earnings vary

engineering Certificate

“It was a good experience attending Jackson College. I felt like I got an excellent education. JC is an excellent place to start, and it’s an excellent stepping stone to help you get where you want to go in life.” Corwin Holmes, project engineer, Consumers Energy, JC alumnus english College offers courses in technical and business writing, basic writing, creative writing, writing fundamentals, communication skills, journalism, composition, Shakespeare and literature, including poetry, drama, short story, novel and children’s literature, African-American and world literature.

Earnings vary

Associate in Applied Science

Entrepreneurship is a discipline that can be applied to virtually any endeavor. Entrepreneurs start their own businesses and non-profit organizations, but they also identify opportunities and develop innovative solutions within the organizations for which they work.

Earnings vary

Certificate

Students may begin applying the analytical skills which will assist students in creatively solving problems and meeting the needs of constituents either in their own company or in another organization. Students can adapt these skills to whatever field(s) of endeavor they decide to pursue.

Earnings vary

English - Studies

entrepreneurship


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