Low Voltage System Installer | Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

RepairingQuality Control AnalysisTroubleshootingComplex Problem SolvingInstallationEquipment MaintenanceSpeakingJudgment and Decision Making

Knowledge

Computers and ElectronicsCustomer and Personal ServiceTelecommunicationsMechanicalEnglish Language

Abilities

Finger DexterityNear VisionProblem SensitivityVisualizationOral ComprehensionDeductive ReasoningInformation OrderingManual DexterityFar VisionVisual Color Discrimination

Tasks

Install, service, and repair electronic equipment or instruments such as televisions, radios, and vi
Calibrate and test equipment, and locate circuit and component faults, using hand and power tools an
Confer with customers to determine the nature of problems or to explain repairs.

Technology

Analytical or scientific softwareMobile location based services softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite softwareWord processing software

Tools

Adjustable hand wrenchesBox cuttersCable flaring toolsCable pulling toolsCable ringersCable stripping toolsCoaxial cable strippersCordless drillsDigital multimetersDigital still camerasDrywall sawsFlat head screwdriversGas soldering ironsHex key setsHigh-leverage cutters

Work Values

SupportRelationshipsIndependenceWorking ConditionsAchievementRecognition

Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

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Occupations matched to this program, with median wage, top wage, growth, and openings
SOC	Occupation	Method	Wage	Growth	Openings
Match confidence: medium49-2097.00	Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	title_inference	$50,620 median$82,150 top	+6.91%	160

Program Pathways

Credentials this program stacks toward

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What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certificate)

Electronic troubleshooting procedures — apply independently to isolate circuit and component faults in televisions, radios, and video equipment during routine shop repairs.
Oscilloscopes and signal analyzers — operate with minimal oversight to test waveform integrity and verify signal paths in audiovisual equipment at a service bench.
Speaker systems and wiring harnesses — mount, route, and connect to consoles or amplifiers following engineering drawings with limited supervisor review.
Calibration and tuning adjustments — perform on audiovisual equipment to meet visual and auditory reception specifications using service manuals in familiar installation environments.
Service call dispatching and scheduling — manage personal workload using mobile location-based services software to complete assigned residential and commercial repair visits efficiently.
Customer problem descriptions — interpret and translate into actionable diagnostic plans during in-home service visits without requiring escalation for standard fault categories.
Function block diagrams and schematic drawings — read and apply to trace signal flow and identify failure points during mid-complexity repairs with reduced oversight.
Replacement component selection — evaluate and choose correct parts using equipment databases and spreadsheet software to complete repairs within standard turnaround times.
Quality control checks — conduct post-repair verification tests on repaired units before return to customers, ensuring performance meets manufacturer specifications.
Equipment maintenance schedules — follow and document preventive maintenance activities for commercial audiovisual installations using word processing and office suite tools.

Program Details

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Requirements

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Financial Aid

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Scholarships

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