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Electronics and Related Engineering Technology - Biomedical Equipment Repair Technology


(VC-BTO, TC-BTO, AAS-BTO)

Program Description:


The Biomedical Equipment Repair Technology program is an instructional and field service program that provides the students with technical knowledge and skills necessary for gaining employment as a biomedical equipment technician. They are entry-level technicians who can install, set up, troubleshoot, integrate, program, test, operate, and repair biomedical equipment.

The AAS degree in Electronics and Related Engineering Technology - Biomedical Equipment Repair Technology option will be awarded upon successful completion of a minimum of 60 semester hours of the courses within the program. Upon completion, the student will have an opportunity to apply for the Biomedical Equipment Technician Certification Examination.

This curriculum corresponds with the international certification content areas from the Examination for Certification as Biomedical Equipment Technician of the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation.

Campus Location:


Raymond - 601.857.3421

**Completion Award: Career Certificate in Electronics and Related Engineering Technology - Biomedical Equipment Repair Technology 30 SH


**Completion Award: Technical Certificate in Electronics and Related Engineering Technology - Biomedical Equipment Repair Technology 45 SH


Associate of Applied Science


**Completion Award: Associate of Applied Science in Electronics and Related Engineering Technology - Biomedical Equipment Repair Technology 60-62 SH



**Additional Graduation Requirements:

  • Orientation - Any student (first-time, transfer, and part-time) who begins at Hinds Fall 2007 and later will be required to take Orientation (LLS 1312 /RST 1312 ) to graduate from the College. Exception: Orientation credit (1-3 hrs) transferred to Hinds from another college will satisfy our orientation requirement. The RST/LLS 1312 graduation requirement will be waived for CTE students who have successfully obtained the Smart Start Credential and can submit the credential prior to applying for graduation.
  • Assessment - An Assessment Prep review course(s) and Skills Assessment exam(s) are required to graduate from this program.