Navy
ENGINEERING
NEC

NEC

V010

Electronics Technician (ET) Combined "A" School (BL-1)

A Navy Enlisted Classification: a skill designation sailors hold in addition to their rating. Part of the Electronics Technician rating

Description

Performs ET journeyman-level continuation training. Knowledgeable of advanced concepts to comprehend electrical/electronic theories, communication principles, radar principles, navigation principles and networking principles. Performs advanced troubleshooting of systems down to the component and module levels for Basic Radar, Basic Communication Systems and Planned Position Indicators.

Core Skills

  • electronic circuit troubleshooting
  • radar system maintenance
  • communications equipment repair
  • navigation system support
  • networking principles
  • component level diagnostics
  • module replacement
  • test equipment operation
  • planned position indicator maintenance
  • technical manual interpretation

Common Certifications

  • IPC J-STD-001 Specialist
  • IPC-A-610 Specialist
  • CompTIA Network+
  • ETA International Associate Electronics Technician (CETa)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Certified Electronics Technician (CET)

Civilian Career Paths

  • ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
  • TELECOMMUNICATIONS
  • RADIO FREQUENCY ENGINEERING
  • NETWORK OPERATIONS

Training & Development

Getting Started

  • ETA International Associate Electronics Technician (CETa)
  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • IPC-A-610 Specialist

Career Growth

  • Certified Electronics Technician (CET)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • IPC J-STD-001 Specialist
  • CompTIA Security+

Data sourced from official Navy publications and public military occupational references. Descriptions may be summarized for clarity. Verify all information with your branch career counselor or official military documentation before making career decisions.