With a booming industry Mobile Electronic Certified Professionals are being sought after to install and repair aftermarket accessories to an everyday vehicles for entertainment and comfort.
While taking the course you will learn the extensive knowledge in the following areas:
- Audio Systems – Head unit, speakers, sub woofers, Sound Pressure Level testing and iPod/MP3 Hook up.
- Alarm Systems – Install and repair remote start and aftermarket/factory theft deterrent systems.
- Fabrication – Build speaker enclosures and interior parts using fiberglass, urethane, and other composites.
- Interior Design – Use various computer design programs to create 3D models to help sculpt custom fabrication parts.
- Video and Wireless Communications – Install and repair navigation units, back up cameras, Bluetooth connections and wireless remote entry.
Technology advances every day therefor there will always be a need for installers to keep up with the latest and greatest devices. You’ll find a fun and rewarding career with an hourly pay range of $11.27 – $27.63.
Instructor:
Brandon Hirst
(509) 354-7423
On this project the customer wanted to add a subwoofer to the vehicle without losing any cargo area. Our solution was to create a custom fiberglassed enclosure that fits behind a rear panel. By doing so we were able to fit it behind a rear panel where the emergency jack was located. The following is the process of the student lead project.
While having a passion for customizing vehicles from top to bottom Brandon Hirst uses his vast Mobile Entertainment Installation and Repair knowledge to instruct Juniors and Seniors of NEWTECH Skill Center to become career ready and obtain their MECP Certification.
"The mobile electronic industry is growing on a daily basis, it is important to stay ahead of the game and gain hands on experience while having a mentor to help you along the way. Learning doesn't stop when you graduate, it is life long adventure."
Contact Information:
Brandon Hirst
Mobile Entertainment Installation and Repair
(509) 354-7423
brandonh@spokaneschools.org
Office hours are 7:30 A.M - 3:00 P.M
On this project the customer wanted an iPad mini installed into the dash that was easily removable. This made it so you can use the navigation, music and other various applications that are already built into the iPad.
