Biomedical Equipment Repair Technology
About
Our Biomedical Equipment Repair Technology program is an instructional and field service curriculum that provides you with the technical knowledge and skills necessary for gaining employment as a biomedical equipment technician. Entry-level technicians are able to install, set up, troubleshoot, integrate, program, test, operate, and repair biomedical equipment.
The medical field is ever-expanding and in great need of more personnel to meet that demand. While opportunities abound in Mississippi, completing the Biomedical Equipment Repair Technology program at Hinds Community College can prepare you for a job anywhere in the country. Upon completion, you’ll be ready to start a secure and rewarding career.
Important Program Information
- DEGREES / CERTIFICATES
- Associate of Applied Science
- Career Certificate
- Technical Certificate
Sample Curriculum
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
| DC Circuits | 4 |
| AC Circuits | 3 |
| Digital Electronics | 4 |
| Orientation to Biomedical Careers | 1 |
| Solid State Devices and Circuits | 4 |
| Anatomy and Physiology I, Laboratory | 1 |
| Anatomy and Physiology I, Lecture | 3 |
| Approved Technical Electives (see college catalog) | 10 |
| Total Hours | 30 |
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
| Anatomy and Physiology II, Laboratory | 1 |
| Anatomy and Physiology II, Lecture | 3 |
| Linear Integrated Circuits | 4 |
| Fundamentals of Fiber Optics | 3 |
| Approved Technical Electives (see college catalog) | 4 |
| Total Hours (includes career certificate course hours) | 45 |
| Course | Hours |
|---|---|
| Technical English or English Composition I | 3–4 |
| Public Speaking I or Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| Social/Behavioral Science Elective | 3 |
| Humanities/Fine Arts Elective | 3 |
| Mathematics/Science Elective | 3–4 |
| Total Hours (includes career and technical certificate course hours) | 60–62 |