CIE's distance education Electronics Technology with Digital and Microprocessor Lab is our most advanced troubleshooting program.

This course expands on the lessons from Electronics Technology with Lab (Course 1B) to prepare students for jobs in computer maintenance, advanced industrial control/instrumentation systems, and microprocessor control.

What You Will Learn

This program starts with the basics of electronics and then moves on to more advanced topics that include:

• AC and DC circuit theory
• Identifying components
• Working with printed circuit boards
• Relays
• Robots
• Regulated power supplies
• Troubleshooting digital systems
• PIC Program Coding and the 68HC11 Microcontroller
• Oscilloscope Measurements
• Introduction to Computers and Microprocessors
• Digital Integrated Circuits
• Digital Systems and How To Troubleshoot Them
• Plus more!

Now includes lessons on PIC Technology!

CIE's instruction staff upgraded this course to included new material on PIC coding and 68HC11 microcontroller technology!

The new module contains 17 lessons where students learn how to program the 68HC11 microcontroller used in PIC programming and understand the principles of processors.

In addition they will know how to interface keyboards and displays to the 68HC11 and learn about high-level languages.

Special Offer to New Students - ends May 31st!

Enroll on-line in Course 14B for only $10 down and save 35% off standard tuition. Call CIE at (800) 243-6446 with any questions.

Tuition is now only $3,215.

Finance your tuition for only $75 a month!

No Risk Trial Period - 30 Days or 5 Lessons. Money Back Pledge if you're not completely satisfied.
(Supercedes standard cancellation policy.)

Education Benefits Available for Military Personnel and Veterans

Build on your military training with an Accredited Diploma from CIE!

CIE is approved for the training of veterans and eligible military service personal for educational benefits under the G.I. Bill, the Post 9/11 GI Bill and military tuition assistance under the DANTES program for service members on active duty in the Armed Forces.

Funds are also available for eligible military spouses under the military Spouse Career Advancement Initiative.

Call a CIE Guidance Counselor at (800) 243-6446 or email CIE to see how easy it is to put your Military Education Benefits to work for you today!

Lab Equipment

Electronics Technology with Digital and Microprocessor Lab (course 14B) is a laboratory-intensive course that contains 155 lessons with over 100 hands-on training experiments using CIE's Personal Training Laboratory, Multimeter and Digital Security Control Device.

You can take your exams online with our e-grade site.

This program was created specifically for the distance education student.

Distance Education

Experience a step-by-step method of learning that allows you to master the fundamentals and then move on to more advanced topics!

Instructor Support

Our instruction staff works directly with you one-on-one to answer your questions and provide you with technical assistance when needed - even if it's on a Saturday.

Earn an Accredited Diploma

Students graduate with a Nationally Accredited Diploma in Electronics may continue their education with CIE and receive full academic and tuition credit that can be applied towards CIE's more advanced A.A.S. Degree Program program. In fact, this course contains 53 credit hours towards CIE's accredited Associate Degree in Electronics Engineering Technology.

CET Exam Preparation

Electronics Technology with Digital and Microprocessor Lab also includes a study guide on how to prepare for the Associate-Level Certified Electronics Technician (CET) exam.

This test is administered by the International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians and has over 46,000 certified technicians across the globe! Certification enables employers to separate knowledgeable job applicants from those with less training and skills.

CIE has an open enrollment policy and you can start this program at anytime. One of the advantages of enrolling with CIE is that you can study at your own pace. We can accommodate almost any arrangement that suits you best and with our generous time allotment of 42 months for Course 14B you can be assured to have enough time to complete your program.

Student Textbook Responsibilities

Students are responsible for purchasing a limited number of textbooks for this course that are not included in tuition. Please call a Guidance Counselor at (800) 243-6446 if you have any questions.

Textbook Buyback Program

• Some lesson modules in this course include textbooks that would qualify for our Textbook Buyback Program.
• CIE’s Textbook Buyback Program enables you to sell your textbooks back to CIE for tuition credit once you are finished with your learning module. They must be in a like-new appearance with no marks, tears or folds.
• You are under no obligation to use this service but if you don’t want to keep your textbooks for reference we’ll be happy to buy them back and give you tuition credit. You can start this program at any time during your course.

Electronics Technology with Digital and Microprocessor Lab

• 155 lessons
• Completion Time Allowed: 42 Months
• Over 100 Laboratory Experiments using CIE's Personal Training Laboratory with CIE's Multimeter and Digital Security Control Device.
• 53 Credit Hours Toward CIE's A.A.S Electronics Degree Program
• Preparation for CET Exam

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Complete lesson listing of the Electronics Technology with Digital and Microprocessor Lab course.

Lesson Titles