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CWA/NETT Academy Associate Degree

Applied Science Telecommunications & Network Engineering Technology

A degree may be your ticket to the next level in your career, so CWA/NETT Academy has developed this degree with our fully accredited partner, Stanly Community College. We want your educational program to be as relevant as possible, so we’ve made the curriculum flexible, so you can tailor it to your interests and career goals.

Of course this is just part of it — the courses are offered in CWA/NETT Academy’s flexible online training format, so you can attend class whenever you can, wherever you are!

This curriculum can prepare you for a career in the telecommunications industry, or enhance the career you already have. You’ll learn how to design, build, install, troubleshoot, repair, and modify the latest telecommunication and network systems. And you will finish with a degree conferred by an accredited school.

Industry Certifications

Depending on the electives you select, you can prepare for as many as 5 industry certifications while you’re working on your CWA/Stanly Associate Degree. Imagine walking out of school with a degree PLUS 5 industry-recognized certifications!*

*You must sit for the certification exams at third-party testing centers; additional fees apply for each certification.

Transfer Credits

You can transfer up to 75% of coursework from other colleges and training programs. All courses will be reviewed for accreditation and applicability to the degree, but there are many ways your previous coursework can be accepted. Be sure to discuss all your certifications and past training with an SCC advisor to be sure you get the most out of the work you’ve already done.

Coursework includes:

  • Basic electricity
  • Solid-state fundamentals
  • Digital concepts
  • Microprocessors
  • Telecommunications
  • Network systems

Click here for details on required courses.

You can customize your Associate Degree to your interests and professional goals. This is an example of how you may choose your electives. (Other prerequisites and core courses may apply.) Click here for detailed course requirements.

Instructor Jim Landers working with students at the Fremont Training Center