 |
Bay
Area Education/Training Resources
Note:
Training programs in telecommunications are
less common than training programs for most
other careers in this guide.
Computer
Training Academy
| Location |
235
Charcot Avenue San Jose, CA 95131 |
(408)
441-6990 www.computertrainingacad.com/ctamain.html
|
| Program |
Telecommunications
Technician |
| Deliverable |
Diploma |
| How
Long |
5-7
months |
| Cost |
$7,500-8,000
|
| Prerequisites |
None |
Crossbow
Communications
| Location |
5311
Randall Place Fremont, CA 94538 |
(510)
661-9252 www.crossbowcom.com
|
| Program |
BICSI
Installers Program |
| Deliverable |
Diploma.
Courses to prepare for exam at 3 levels:
apprentice, installer and technician |
| How
Long |
1-2
weeks for each level |
| Cost |
$1,195
for each level |
| Prerequisites |
None |
Las
Positas College
| Location |
3303
Collier Canyon Rd Livermore, CA 94550
|
(925)
373-5800 www.clpccd.cc.ca.us/lpc
|
| Program |
Electronic
Telecommunication Systems |
| Deliverable |
Certificate
of Achievement |
| How
Long |
2-3
semesters |
| Cost |
$312 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
San
Jose City College
| Location |
2100
Moorpark Avenue
San Jose, CA 95128 |
(408)
298-2181
www.sjcc.cc.ca.us |
| Program |
Telecommunications |
| Deliverable |
Individual
courses such as Broadband Cabling Techniques,
Cabling Techniques for the Telecom Industry,
Fiber Optics Cabling Techniques, Advanced
Fiber Optics Cabling Techniques |
| How
Long |
1
semester |
| Cost |
2.5
Units |
| Prerequisites |
None |
Skyline
College
| Location |
3300
College Dr San Bruno, CA 94066 |
(408)
738-4100 (Main #)
(408) 738-4221 (Telecom) www.smcccd.cc.ca.us/smcccd/skyline/skyline.html
|
| Program |
Telecommunications
Technology |
| Deliverable |
Certificate,
AS Degree |
| How
Long |
Certificate:
1 year, AS Degree: 2 years |
| Cost |
Certificate:
$408 CA residents
AS Degree: $720 CA residents |
| Prerequisites |
None |
UC
Berkeley Extension
| Location |
1995
University Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94720 |
(510)
642-4111
www.unex.berkeley.edu |
| Program |
Telecommunications
and Network Engineering |
| Deliverable |
Certificate |
| How
Long |
9
months |
| Cost |
Approximately
$5,500 |
| Prerequisites |
None |
|
