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Telecommunications Career Training and Job Opportunities

It may be a great time to make your way into the telecommunications field. A boost in near-term telecommunications employment is projected, says the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), because more advanced communications networks have created a need for more employees. The BLS notes that the best telecommunications job opportunities should be for those with 2 and 4-year degrees.

Telecommunications Career Training
College degrees should provide practical career training in the following areas:

  • computer software and hardware
  • programming
  • telephony
  • laser
  • fiber optic & wireless technologies
  • data compression

The careers with highest projected opportunities in telecommunications are in line installation and repair, telecommunications equipment installation, communications equipment operation, administration, and sales. Scientific and technical employees, such as computer specialists and engineers, are also needed. These positions usually require higher college degrees, but usually pay higher salaries, up to $35 an hour. Online degrees are available, and typically provide career training in all areas of telecommunications.

It may be a great time to make your way into the telecommunications field. A boost in near-term telecommunications employment is projected, says the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), because more advanced communications networks have created a need for more employees. The BLS notes that the best telecommunications job opportunities should be for those with 2 and 4-year degrees.

Telecommunications Career Training
College degrees should provide practical career training in the following areas:

computer software and hardware programming telephony laser fiber optic & wireless technologies data compression

The careers with highest projected opportunities in telecommunications are in line installation and repair, telecommunications equipment installation, communications equipment operation, administration, and sales.

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