Program Overview

The Digital Communications and Wireless Technologies program at BCIT is a two-year, full-time program that prepares students for careers as technicians and technical specialists in the data and wireless/radio frequency (RF) telecommunications industries. The program covers a wide range of topics, including basic electrical and electronic theory, structured cabling systems, networking concepts, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems, Wide Area Network (WAN) design and maintenance, and wireless communications systems. Graduates of the program are employed as technicians and technical specialists in companies that provide the services, infrastructure, and technologies that support these different channels of telecommunication.