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• Complete Your Basics with Confidence
  Barton’s Pre-Engineering Technology program allows you to fulfill general education requirements that seamlessly transfer to most four-year engineering technology programs. Build a strong academic foundation while staying on track toward a bachelor's degree in a specialized field such as mechanical, civil, or electrical engineering technology.
• Save on Tuition Without Sacrificing Quality
  Enjoy the same high-quality instruction as larger institutions but at a fraction of the cost. Barton’s affordable tuition, combined with opportunities for financial aid and scholarships, makes starting your engineering journey financially smart.
• Flexible Course Options
  We understand students have busy schedules. That’s why many of our courses are offered both online and in-person, allowing you to tailor your education to your needs. Whether you're a full-time student or balancing work and school, Barton provides accessible learning solutions.
• Lower Textbook Costs
  Many of our engineering and general education courses use Open Educational Resources (OER) or low-cost textbooks, helping you minimize out-of-pocket expenses while still accessing high-quality learning materials.
• Transfer-Focused, Career-Oriented
  While this program does not culminate in an immediate credential, it’s designed specifically to support your transition into a four-year engineering technology program. You’ll leave Barton equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed at the next level—and beyond.

Barton’s Pre-Professional Engineering Technology program prepares you to transfer into a four-year degree program and launch a rewarding, hands-on career. With further study and specialization, graduates may pursue careers such as:

• Engineering Technician (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, or Industrial)
  Assist engineers with design, development, and testing of products or systems.
• CAD Technician / Drafter
  Use computer-aided design software to create technical drawings and plans.
• Manufacturing Technologist
  Oversee and improve production processes and machinery.
• Quality Assurance Technician
  Test products and processes to ensure they meet standards and specifications.
• Field Service Technician
  Install, maintain, and repair equipment in industrial or commercial settings.
• Product Development Technician
  Help prototype and test new products during the development phase.

Research & Development Assistant
Work in lab environments assisting with data collection and experimentation.

Many of these positions are in high demand in industries such as aerospace, construction, manufacturing, energy, transportation, and automation. With a transfer-focused foundation from Barton, students are well-positioned to complete their bachelor’s degree and move directly into these growing career fields.