Microelectronics Nanomanufacturing

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• Our Program
• Degrees & Certificates
• How Much Time & Money to Finish?
• Earn More Choices & More Money
• Start on Your Pathway!

Our Program

Why Choose Microelectronics Nanomanufacturing?

• Gain credentials and skills to work as a skilled technician or engineer in a rising industry
• Learn core manufacturing principles, like semiconductor production, troubleshooting high-tech systems, vacuum skills, and more.
• Receive hands-on experience and work in a cleanroom environment, following safety protocols.
• Prepare for jobs such as:
  • Advance Manufacturing Technician
  • Cleanroom Specialist
  • Equipment Maintenance Technician
  • Semiconductor Technician
  • Process Engineer
  • Quality Control Analyst

Prepare for What You Will Do at Work

• Operate semiconductor manufacturing equipment in cleanroom environments
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and digital design specifications to produce parts
• Use data and technology systems to track production, improve processes, and reduce waste
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment

Explore Professional Organizations

• Semiconductor Industry Association (opens in a new window)

Marketable Skills You Will Learn

• Critical thinking
• Reasoning
• Communication
• Personal and social responsibility
• Teamwork
• Computer literacy

Before You Enroll, Think About:

• You must earn college-ready scores on the TSI math section in the Algebraic Math Pathway
• Courses are intensive and may follow a cohort model and requires commitment to a set schedule
• You will have a chance to network through the program's connections with local employers
• Once you earn your AAS degree in Microelectronics Nanomanufacturing, you will be ready to start your career in microelectronics, semiconductor, and advanced manufacturing fields
• You must show professionalism in teamwork and communication to reflect real workplace expectations

Need a boost to get ready for college?

Talk to your advisor about Developmental Studies if your TSI scores say you need some help in math or reading and writing.

Degrees & Certificates

Explore the TCC Catalog and view the list of courses you will need to take for your degree or certificate.

Degree

• Microelectronics Nanomanufacturing, AAS

Certificate

Level 1

• Microelectronics Technology
• Vacuum Technology

Continuing Education Programs

• Microelectronics Technology
• Vacuum Technology

How Much Time & Money to Finish?

2026–2027 Academic Year

Notes:

• Tuition is based on in-state, in-county rates.
• Totals do not include textbooks and other materials.

Continuing Education Programs

Time commitments and fees vary depending on the course.

Earn More Choices & More Money

Transfer to a college or university to continue your studies. Earning a bachelor’s degree opens the door to career and promotion opportunities.

Next steps

• Talk to your advisor about planning for transfer
• Explore transfer schools

Start on Your Pathway!