Technical Studies, AAS
This two-year degree prepares students for entry-level jobs in a variety of technical fields.
Students will learn to safely perform laboratory duties; apply principles and techniques of quality engineering; work as part of a team; explain the application of liquids, gases, solids, metrics, mechanics, forces, simple machines, heat, light, sound, and nuclear energy in industrial engineering processes. This program is offered at our Chester campus.
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Degree Requirements and Outcomes
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Tuition Assistance
This major is eligible for G3 tuition assistance for qualified students.
Career Paths
Jobs in this field include entry-level positions in computer-aided design, electricity, HVAC, machining, mechanical maintenance, and welding.
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Dr. Nikki Hicks
Interim Associate Dean, Division of Business, Engineering and Technology
Memorial Day: May 25
Brightpoint will be closed Monday, May 25, for Memorial Day. While the college is closed, current students may continue registering for Summer 2026, Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 classes by logging into their myBrightpoint accounts and using Navigate or SIS. New students interested in attending Brightpoint may get started by completing their application for admission, which is available online.