Biomedical Equipment Repair Technology
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Introduction:
The content includes but is not limited to hydraulics, pneumatics, optics and mechanics to troubleshoot, service and repair equipment commonly used for treatment, diagnosis and monitoring of patients in a medical environment.
Employment Outlook:
Employment of medical equipment repairers is projected to grow 4% from 2018 to 2028.
Salary:
The average wage for this career in Florida is $24.74 hourly or $51,460 annually.
Completion Requirements:
The entire program is 1140 hours. Certain Adult Education Centers do not offer all components of the program. Full completion of the program may be completed at a Technical College. Students can earn a certificate at the completion of the following Occupational Completion Points (OCPs):
| OCP | COURSE | HOURS |
|---|---|---|
| OCP A | Basic Electronics Troubleshooter | 150 Hours |
| OCP B | Electronics Equipment Repairer | 150 Hours |
| OCP C | Biomedical Electronics Troubleshooter 1 Biomedical Electronics Repair Technician | 150 Hours 150 Hours |
| OCP D | Biomedical Imaging Equipment 1 Biomedical Imaging Equipment Technician | 270 Hours 270 Hours |
| Total Hours: 1140 | ||
Location & Course’s Schedule:
Biomedical Equipment Repair Technology is available at the following school (s):
| LOCATION | COURSE'S SCHEDULE | |
|---|---|---|
| Lindsey Hopkins Technical College | Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. |
Contact Information at the Location:
Additional information can be provided by student services:
| LOCATION | COUNSELOR / REGISTRAR | PHONE NUMBER |
|---|---|---|
| Lindsey Hopkins Technical College (305) 324-6070 | Patricia Estiverne Luis Sanchez Jacques Lucien Rose Jasmin | Ext. 7089 Ext. 7129 Ext. 7039 |
Source
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, Medical Equipment Repairers,
on the Internet at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/installation-maintenance-and-repair/medical-equipment-repairers.htm
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