Electronics Department
Continuing Education
We can create custom classes based on need, please contact Ed Ball at 435-750-3271, or email at eball@btech.edu.
Microcontroller Advanced (Aug 18 - Oct 17)
Date: August 18 - October 17
Days: Wed & Thurs
Time: 4 pm - 7 pm
Location: Logan Campus, Room 1901
Phone: 435-750-3271
Email: eball@btech.edu
Learn advanced microcontroller skills in programming and interfacing. Emphasis is placed on laboratory experiments dealing with microcontroller circuit build, program execution, and interfacing.
Industry Certification IPC J Standard or Recertification (Aug 25 - 28)
Date: Aug 25 - 28, 2025
Days: Mon - Thurs
Time: 8 am - 5 pm
Location: Logan Campus, Room 1901
Phone: 435-750-3271
Email: eball@btech.edu
CERTIFICATION
This industry workshop prepares and certifies industry technicians and engineers in the IPC J Standard credential. Covers materials, methods, and verification criteria for producing high-quality soldered leaded and lead-free interconnections. It emphasizes process control ad established industry consensus requirements for a broad range of electronic connections. Lab kits, materials, text and certification testing provided by a certified IPC trainer. Seating is limited to 12.
RECERTIFICATION (Aug 25 or Aug 26 or Aug 27 or Aug 28)
Renew your certification for IPC J Standard. This workshop includes a review from a Certified IPC Trainer (CIT). Text and materials provided.
Industry Certification IPC 610 or Recertification (Sept 15 - 17)
Date: Sept 15 - Sept 17, 2025
Days: Mon - Wed
Time: 8 am - 5 pm
Location: Logan Campus, Room 1901
Phone: 435-750-3271
Email: eball@btech.edu
CERTIFICATION
This industry workshop prepares and certifies industry technicians and engineers in the IPC 610 credential. Covers end-product acceptance criteria for printed circuit board assemblies. IPC-A-610 is the most widely used inspection standard in the electronics industry. All materials will be supplied along with IPC testing for certification by an IPC-certified trainer. Seating is limited to 12.
RECERTIFICATION (Sept 15 or Sept 16 or Sept 17)
Renew your certification for IPC Application Specialist (CIS) in IPC-A-610. This workshop includes a review from a Certified IPC Trainer (CIT). Text and materials provided.
Digital Circuits (Oct 1 - Nov 20)
Date: Oct 1 - Nov 20, 2025
Days: Wed & Thurs
Time: 4 pm - 7 pm
Location: Logan Campus, Room 1901
Phone: 435-750-3271
Email: eball@btech.edu
Learn basics of Digital circuits. Topics include digital signal generators, logic gates and functions, reading data sheets with function tables, testing with logic probes and logic analyzers, multiplexers, analog to digital chips and digital to analog chips. All parts, text, and materials are provided.
IPC-WHMA-A-620 Certification (TBD)
Date: TBD
Time: 8 am - 4 pm
Location: Logan Campus, Room 1901
Phone: 435-750-3271
Email: eball@btech.edu
IPC-WHMA-A-620 Certification: Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies
Expand your skills and become a certified IPC application specialist (CIS). The industry-standard course for cable and wire harness fabrication and installation includes hands-on labs with training from a certified IPC trainer (CIT). Text and materials provided. Seating is limited to 8.
Soldering for Industry (TBD)
Date: TBD
Time: 8 am - 4 pm
Location: Logan Campus, Room 1901
Phone: 435-750-3271
Email: eball@btech.edu
Learn to solder electronic connectors, components, and printed circuit boards using industry standards. Topics include component ID, safety, soldering, desoldering, ESD safety, through hole and surface mount techniques. Several projects will be soldered. All parts, text, and materials are provided.
DC Circuits (TBD)
Date: TBD
Time: 4 pm - 7 pm
Location: Logan Campus, Room 1901
Phone: 435-750-3271
Email: eball@btech.edu
Learn basics of DC circuits..Topics include common components such as resistors, capacitors, inductors, switches, LEDs and how they work, series and parallel circuit builds on a prototype board, use of meters, power supplies,and troubleshooting. A final project will be soldered. All parts, text, and materials are provided.
Microcontroller Basics - Coming Soon
Date: TBD
Days: Wed & Thurs
Time: 4 pm - 7 pm
Location: Logan Campus, Room 1901
Phone: 435-750-3271
Email: eball@btech.edu
Learn the basics of microcontroller programming and interfacing. Emphasis placed on laboratory experiments, dealing with microcontroller circuit build, program execution and interfacing.
Analog Circuits - Coming Soon
Date: TBD
Days: Wed & Thurs
Time: 4 pm - 7 pm
Location: Logan Campus, Room 1901
Phone: 435-750-3271
Email: eball@btech.edu
Learn basics of Analog circuits..Learn how common components in Analog circuits work such as diodes, transistors, and operational amplifiers. Build rectifiers, power supply circuits, transistor circuits, amplifier circuits, and oscillators. All parts, text, and materials are provided.