Electronics Engineering / IT Certification Courses

Cleveland Institute of Electronics:
Cleveland Institute of Electronics in Ohio prepares students nationwide & globally to become the skilled technicians and engineering technologists who will solve the Electronic Engineering and Computer IT problems of tomorrow. Whether you're interested in a career in electronics technology, industrial robotics, computer programming or computer repair - CIE has a program for you.

Electronics Engineering Course:
CIE's distance education Electronics Engineering course is an advanced-level course designed for technicians and engineers who want a deeper understanding of electronic circuits and advanced mathematics.

Learn to Master the Following Topics:
    Solving Linear Equations
    Digital Switching Units
    Solid State Design
    AC Circuit Analysis
    Natural Logarithms
    Satellite Communications
    Digital Communications
    Antennas
    DC Motors and Efficiency of Electrical Machines
    Three Phase Circuits and Transformers & more!

Industrial Electronics with PLC Technology
Learn to Program and Troubleshoot PLCs!

CIE's Industrial Electronics with PLC Technology course was revised to include lessons on Programmable Logic Controllers, Servo Motors, Servomechanisms, PLC programming and PLC troubleshooting.

This distance learning course provides a thorough understanding of industrial electronics and essential troubleshooting techniques necessary to maintain, repair and program a wide array of industrial electronic equipment including robotics, servos and programmable logic controllers.

In addition, students graduate with the ability to read and understand many different types of schematics and operational manuals.

What You Will Learn
Industrial Electronics with PLC Technology starts with the basics of electronics and then moves on to more advanced topics that include:

    AC and DC circuit theory
    Identifying components
    Robotics
    Programmable logic controllers
    PLC programming
    PLC troubleshooting
    Servomechanisms
    Servo motors
    Working with printed circuit boards
    Systematic troubleshooting and more!

Broadcast Engineering Course
CIE's distance education Broadcast Engineering course was designed to provide the specialized knowledge required for a career as a broadcast engineering technician at an AM or FM radio station or at a TV station.

Learn about emerging technologies and get started on a new and exciting career path! After you complete this program you'll receive a Diploma with the opportunity to obtain two professional trade certifications. (SBE and CET)

This course is also valuable for the cable television technician who must maintain and repair studio equipment.

What You Will Learn
Broadcast Engineering course includes the topics of digital broadcasting and radio-frequency circuits.This course (Course 2) starts with electronics technology and then moves
on to topics that include:

• AC and DC circuit theory
• Identifying Components
• Working with Printed Circuit Boards
• Systematic Troubleshooting
• Radio-Frequency Circuits
• Satellite Communications
• High-Definition Video Filmmaking
• HDV Post-Production Techniques
• Digital Broadcasting
• Cellular Radio
• Terrestrial Microwave Communication Systems
• Digital Data Communications
• Television Fiber Optics and more

Electronics Technology with FCC License Preparation
CIE's distance education Electronics Technology with FCC License Preparation course was designed help a person obtain the General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL) and gain a thorough education in electronics.

The General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL) is required to adjust maintain, or internally repair any FCC licensed radiotelephone transmitters in the aviation, maritime and international fixed public radio services. It is issued for the lifetime of the holder.

Through the years CIE has been able to compile a great amount of information concerning the types of questions that the FCC include in their examinations. We revised the Electronics Technology with FCC License Preparation program to include this information and pass it along to you with additional hints that will help you obtain your FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL).

Introduction to Home Automation Installation
Learn to service and troubleshoot home automated systems! Gain valuable skills that will help you install, service and troubleshoot home automated systems like home security, audio/video, computer networks, electrical wiring, HVAC, cable and satellite.

This introductory course does not require any previous home networking experience but by the end of the course you will have a solid foundation in home technology integration.

Gain valuable career skills employers are looking for without leaving your home! This course includes 30 lessons with unlimited instructor tutorial help that culminates in a Diploma from Cleveland Institute of Electronics.

Learn about the following topics:

    Structured Wiring
    Home Computer Networks
    Troubleshooting Audio & Video Systems
    Home Lighting Systems
    Telecommunications
    HVAC and Water Management
    Security Systems
    Computer Hardware
    Software Fundamentals
    Operating Systems
    Programming & integrating control devices

Start training to become an Electronic Home Entertainment Installer and Repairer today.

Electronics Technology with Laboratory
CIE's distance education Electronics Technology course was designed for students with no previous electronics experience and provides them with a solid core of instruction in electronics technology. Includes hands-on labs you complete at home.

What You Will Learn
This program starts with the basics of electronics technology and then moves on to more advanced topics that include:

    AC and DC circuit theory
    Identifying components
    Working with printed circuit boards
    Relays
    Robots
    Regulated power supplies
    Troubleshooting digital systems and more!

CompTIA Network+ Certification and Computer Technology
Learn to network computers with CIE's CompTIA Network+ Certification prep course!

Cleveland Institute of Electronics has created a distance learning course that will train an individual with little or no computer networking background about computer technology, and prepare them to pass the CompTIA Network+ Certification exam.

This course includes 30 lessons with instructor support that culminates in a Diploma from Cleveland Institute of Electronics.

After you complete all 30 lessons you will be prepared to take the CompTIA Network+ Certification test and do the following:

    Understand Networking Standards
    Maintain and Upgrade a Network
    Troubleshoot Network Problems
    Network with TCP/IP and the Internet
    Networking with Unix and more!

CompTIA A+ Certification & Computer Technology
Learn to Troubleshoot Computers and prepare for the A+ Certification online with this Distance Education Course!

Cleveland Institute of Electronics created a distance education course that will train individuals with little or no computer background about computer technology, computer troubleshooting and prepare them to pass the CompTIA A+ Certification exam.

This course includes 33 lessons with instructor support that culminates in a Diploma from Cleveland Institute of Electronics.

Complete all 33 lessons you will be prepared to take the CompTIA A+ Certification test and do the following:

    Troubleshoot Computers
    Hard Drive Installation and Support
    Networking Fundamentals
    Work with Different Operating Systems
    Work with Printers and Fonts
    Maintain Computers
    Work with Graphics
    Manage Memories
    Disaster Recovery and Virus Control

Start training to become a Computer Support Specialist, Help Desk Technician or Computer Technician.

Computer Programming with JAVA and C#
CIE's online Computer Programming with Java and C# is a distance education course that was designed to provide an individual having little or no computer background with the knowledge to join the exploding field of computer programming!

Students graduate with the ability to understand, analyze and program various computer applications used in the business, manufacturing and service industries.

In addition, you will be able to develop and build web pages for personal or professional use, learn how to install and run applications and perform basic system management on your PC.

This program was created specifically for the distance education student. Experience a step-by-step method of learning that allows you to complete each lesson at your own pace when it's convenient for you!

Labs and instructor support are included with tuition. Everything you need to graduate is sent to your home and you can take your exams online.

Once you finish all 48 lessons you’ll have earned a Diploma in Computer Programming and the confidence necessary to start a new career.

What You Will Learn

    Section 1: Introduction to Computers
    Section 2: Operating Systems
    Section 3: Creating a Multimedia Web Page
    Section 4: Introduction to Java Programming
    Section 5: C# Programming

Introduction to Computers and Microsoft Office
Learn important computer fundamentals while creating professional looking documents with Microsoft Office!

No previous computer experience is required. Cleveland Institute of Electronics created a distance learning course that will train individuals with little or no computer background how to run and maintain a PC and be proficient with Microsoft Office. Step-by-step learning labs cover real world projects in Excel, Word, Access & Power Point.

Get started on or continue your computer education online and gain valuable computer career skills employers are looking for without leaving your home!

This course includes 30 lessons with instructor support that culminates in a Diploma from Cleveland Institute of Electronics.

Learn about the following topics:

    Computer Hardware
    Software Fundamentals
    Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Vista
    Microsoft Word
    Microsoft Excel
    Microsoft Access
    Microsoft Power Point
    Printers and Fonts
    Maintaining Computers
    Graphics
    Internet

Discover the CIE Advantage!
CIE makes it easy to get your computer training started with absolutely no risk to you while providing you with all the assistance you’ll need to succeed.


Earn a Diploma from CIE
Earn a Diploma from a school that has been teaching via distance learning for 80 years.


Learn at Home*
The course material is sent to your home and you can take your exams from home on our e-grade web site.

* You will need access to Microsoft Office to complete the project labs. If you need this software you can enroll and then you'll be eligible for Microsoft's drastically reduced academic prices in CIE's Bookstore.


Full Time Instructor Assistance
Contact our instructors anytime you have a question with your course work. They’ll help guide you through your studies one-one-one so you never have to study alone - even if it’s Saturday.


Distance Education Learning Format
Study at times that are most convenient for you with our generous time allotment to complete this course.