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What You Need |
 | To be a technologist, you need a two- to three-year college program in electrical/electronics engineering technology, computer engineering technology, telecommunications technology, or an equivalent area of study. |
| To be a technician, you need a one- to two-year college program in electrical/electronics engineering technology. |
| You may need certification by a provincial association, which is obtained after two years' supervised work experience. |
| There is mobility among related occupations such as technical sales, electronics service technicians, instrument technicians, and avionics technicians. |
| With experience, you may move up the ranks to be come a manager in engineering, production or operations. |
| Most recent entrants have a community college diploma and almost 3 in 10 have an undergraduate university degree. |
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Required/Related Educational Programs* |
* These educational programs are listed in the order in which they are most likely to supply graduates to this occupation.
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