UNM-LA NEWS RELEASE
Are you interested in a rewarding career in Telecommunications? At UNM-Los Alamos, we are excited to present a cutting-edge Continuing Education Certificate program in collaboration with the Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA), coming Aug. 19, 2024. This program not only equips you with essential skills but also offers unique opportunities for hands-on training, paid internships, and national apprenticeships in the dynamic realms of Wireless and Fiber Optic Careers.
Highlights include courses in algebra, trigonometry, circuit analysis, physics, and hands-on learning labs, along with specialized modules on wireless communication systems. With stackable certificates, college credit, and guided pathways to high-paying careers, the UNM-Los Alamos Broadband-5G Certificate program is your key to a fulfilling career in telecommunications. Scholarships are available for a limited time. For more information, visit our website or contact the Continuing Education department at UNM-Los Alamos.
Program Highlights:
- Math Bootcamp I: Pre-algebra to Algebra (FYEX 1010): Prepares students for college-level mathematics,focusing on key concepts from pre-algebra to algebra. (3 credits, 8 weeks in-person)
- Intermediate Algebra (Math 1215): Covers linear and quadratic functions, and introduces polynomial,absolute value, rational, radical, exponential, and logarithmic functions. (3 credits, 8 weeks in-person)
- College Algebra (Math 1220): Studies equations, functions, and graphs, concentrating on polynomial,rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions. (3 credits, semester in-person or online)
- Trigonometry (Math 1230): Explores plane trigonometry, including trig functions, identities, andapplications. (3 credits, semester in-person or online)
- College-prep Workshops (FYEX 1110): Offers a comprehensive transition to university life withpersonalized guidance and mentorship. (1 credit, 16 hours hybrid)
- Circuit Analysis for Engineering Technology plus Lab: Delves into DC electrical and electronic circuits,measurement, and circuit design. (6 CEU, online class/in-person lab)
- Physics for Engineering Technology plus Lab: Introduces Newtonian mechanics and industry-specifictopics, with hands-on experimentation. (6 CEU, online class/in-person lab)
- Wireless 5G Modules: Covers practical aspects of wireless communication systems, macro sitefundamentals, RF safety, and the 5G ecosystem.
Program Benefits:
- Stackable certificate and skills
- College credit
- Wrap-around Academic Support
- Guided Pathways to college and careers in high paying in-demand fields
- Hands-on learning labs with industry related skill building
- Internships and apprenticeships with industry partners
Embark on this valuable certificate with us and position yourself at the forefront of the workforce of thefuture. The UNM-Los Alamos Broadband-5G Certificate program is your key to unlocking a rewardingand dynamic career in the ever-expanding field of telecommunications. Be a part of the workforce in anindustry of the future!
For more information, visit our website or contact the Continuing Education department at UNM-LosAlamos.