A wide range of microelectronics education solutions to power your workforce

CareerCatalyst is committed to advancing microelectronics education alongside the historic CHIPS ACT’s $50B+ investment in Arizona. With the industry poised to create hundreds of thousands of jobs, ASU is at the forefront, working with global leaders, including Intel and TSMC, to meet the demand for 20,000+ engineers and 5,000+ technicians by 2030. Explore workforce training specializations and courses designed to inspire, train and upskill your world-class microelectronics workforce. Join us in shaping the future of this rapidly growing field with CareerCatalyst's cutting-edge offerings.

Microelectronics courses and specializations

Empower your workforce with carefully curated courses designed by experts from ASU's Fulton Schools of Engineering, W.P. Carey School of Business, and other ASU Schools and Colleges. Ensure your organization is at the forefront of innovation, equipped with the latest skills and knowledge for success in the swiftly developing field of microelectronics.

Additive Manufacturing

  • Assess AM material and explore six different Advanced Manufacturing processes
  • Operate (6) industry-standard 3D printers
  • Apply framework and design guidelines for Advanced Manufacturing use cases

Materials Science for Advanced Technological Applications

  • Investigate materials science and engineering concepts
  • Enhance metals, polymers, ceramics, and composites
  • Master Phase Diagrams, Hardening and Properties of Polymers, Electrical Properties and Semiconductors, Ceramics, and Composites

Rapid Prototyping Using 3D Printing

  • Understand the significance of rapid prototyping in engineering design
  • Apply techniques throughout different stages of the design process
  • Learn how to make informed decisions on materials and manufacturing equipment choices

Battery Technologies

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of batteries in electric vehicles
  • Explore essential topics: battery types, applications, architecture, connectors, management systems, cell chemistries, cell balancing, charging methods, industry standards

Designing Antifragile Microelectronics Supply Chains

  • Study the distribution of microelectronic supply chain elements
  • Proactively identify, prevent, and address supply chain disruptions
  • Engage in courses on Anti-fragile Supply Chain Design, Future Trends in Semiconductor Industry, Global Context of Semiconductor Supply Chains, and Modern Supply Chain Principles

Rapid Prototyping And Tooling Specializations

  • Explore rapid prototyping in engineering design
  • Apply it at different stages of the design process
  • Understand the role of electronics in enhancing prototypes

Put the power of a world-class university to work for you.

ASU's continuous recognition as a top university for innovation ensures that your team benefits from state-of-the-art learning experiences. Partnering with ASU brings unique advantages to your organization — empowering your talent to learn directly from renowned scholars, researchers and industry experts, and offering real-world insights and cutting-edge methodologies.

Education Designed to Cultivate Industry-Relevant Skills

  1. Our courses and certificates align with emerging and high-growth industries, filling skills gaps and labor shortages.
  2. Targeted skills development Our learning experiences are designed to impart a powerful blend of professional and technical skills that are directly applicable in the workplace.
  3. Enhanced career prospects Participants gain a competitive edge with certificates recognized across various sectors, enhancing employability and growth within your company.
  4. Flexible learning paths Choose from a holistic range of learning experiences to suit diverse career levels and needs, all aimed at fostering a culture of continual learning and improvement within your organization.

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ASU Microelectronics Workforce Offerings

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