Skill Training
Electronics

Skills and Training
The Navy is the leader in the highly technical field of electronics. Enlistees are taught the fundamentals of electronics through extensive on-the-job training, along with formal Navy schooling. You could also receive extensive training in the operation of communications systems and in the installation, upkeep, and repair of highly sophisticated, computerized equipment and systems.
Your extensive training might also prepare you for a future career as a:
- Computer Programmer
- Ordnance Artificer
- Mechanic (radio, electronics, airplane)
- Electronics Technician
- Electrical Instrument Repair Technician
- Data Communications Specialist
- Writer, Technical Publications
- Intelligence Specialist
- Rocket Engine Component Mechanic
- Electronic Intelligence Operations Specialist
Below you will find a list of classes and college and vocational credits you could possibly earn, that can be transferred to participating institutions. Next to the classes you will see the number of credits you could earn. To find out more about positions and classes, contact a recruiter.
| ASSOCIATES DEGREE | Credits |
|---|---|
| AC Circuits | 1 |
| AC/DC Circuits | 3 |
| AC/DC Theory | 3 |
| Applied Mathematics | 3 |
| Applied Physics | 2 |
| Basic Algebra and Geometry | 2 |
| Basic Blueprint Reading | 3 |
| Basic Electricity | 1 |
| Basic Electricity Laboratory | 2 |
| Basic Electricity Troubleshooting | 1 |
| Basic Electricity/Electronics | 6 |
| Basic Electronics | 3 |
| Basic Electronics Laboratory | 3 |
| Basic Oceanographic Concepts | 2 |
| Blueprint Reading | 4 |
| Communications (Electronic) | 3 |
| Communications | 4 |
| Computer Applications | 3 |
| Computer Literacy | 1 |
| Computer Systems and Organization | 4 |
| Computer Systems Operations | 6 |
| Computer Systems Troubleshooting and Maintenance | 3 |
| Computer Use and Applications | 2 |
| Control Systems | 3 |
| DC Circuits | 2 |
| Digital Circuits | 3 |
| Digital Electronics | 6 |
| Digital Principles | 3 |
| Digital Systems Troubleshooting and Maintenance | 3 |
| Electric Motors and Controls | 3 |
| Electrical Safety Fundamentals | 1 |
| Electrical Systems Troubleshooting | 3 |
| Electrical Systems Troubleshooting and Maintenance | 7 |
| Electrical Test Instruments | 2 |
| Electrical Troubleshooting | 3 |
| Electrical/Electronics Laboratory | 3 |
| Electrical/Electronics Systems Troubleshooting and Repair | 3 |
| Electromechanical Systems | 3 |
| Electronic Communications | 3 |
| Electronic Communications Systems | 3 |
| Electronic Systems Troubleshooting and Maintenance | 3 |
| Electronics Laboratory | 3 |
| Electronics Systems Troubleshooting and Maintenance | 3 |
| Fluid Analysis Laboratory | 2 |
| Fundamentals of Aircraft Service Management | V 2 |
| Human Relations | 3 |
| Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems Troubleshooting Maintenance | 3 |
| Industrial Corrosion Control | 1 |
| Industrial Safety | 2 |
| Introduction to Marine Engineering | 3 |
| Keyboarding | 2 |
| Maintenance Management | 3 |
| Microprocessors | 3 |
| Motors and Generators | 2 |
| Nautical Science (Navigation) | 3 |
| Nautical Science (Seamanship) | 3 |
| Network Installations and Maintenance | 3 |
| Optical Systems | 1 |
| Personnel Supervision | 3 |
| Pollution Control | 1 |
| Principles of Electronics | 3 |
| Principles of Supervision | 3 |
| Record Keeping | 2 |
| Records and Information Management | 3 |
| Schematic Diagrams | 2 |
| Security Operations | 2 |
| Solid State Electronics | 3 |
| Swimming | 1 |
| Technical Mathematics | 2 |
| Technical Report Writing | 1 |
| Technical Writing | 3 |
| Telecommunications | 3 |
| Weaponry Maintenance | 3 |
| BACHELOR’S DEGREE | Credits |
|---|---|
| Industrial Management | 2 |