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Surface Mount Technology Certificate (Graduate)

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Advanced knowledge essential for manufacturing Printed Circuit Board (PCB)

The graduate certificate in surface mount technology (SMT) will provide knowledge and skills in lean manufacturing methods, materials and equipment for production of printed circuit boards, quality management, statistical control, inspection of processes and products and SMT processes and methods. The surface mount technology certificate will aid those entering or already working in the field of component manufacturing, especially in companies that manufacture printed circuit boards.  

Is it for you?

This program will be a good fit if you:

  • Hold a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering technology, mechanical engineering or engineering technology, manufacturing engineering or industrial engineering.
  • Like to solve complex problems.
  • Work well independently and as part of a team.
  • Are organized, analytical, logical and decisive.
  • Enjoy a fast-paced work environment.

Career Opportunities

  • Surface mount technician
  • Surface mount engineer