Thank you for your interest in the custom electronics
industry. Due to the increased demand for home automation,
custom electronic design and installation companies across
the nation are seeking hardworking individuals interested in
becoming educated in this specialized trade.
We have created this area of our web site to
help you understand what this trade is and to hopefully help
you on your way to your future in the custom electronics industry.
A
Message from the President
Read what CEDIA President Ken Smith has to say
about the custom electronics industry.
Who
is CEDIA?
Click above to find out more information about
CEDIA.
CEDIA’s
Mission Statement
This link details the purposes of the association.
The Path
to Becoming a CEDIA Certified Professional
Click above to learn more about professional
certification.
How Can CEDIA Help?
The following programs are designed for industry
newcomers as well as seasoned professionals.
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Gateway — One
stop, jump-start for your custom installation career!
This intense and entertaining introduction to CEDIA
and our industry will provide you important knowledge
to help guide you through your entry into a career
in the field of custom electronics. Common questions
we hear from people are: How do I get started? What
resources are available for me? What opportunities
exist? Take advantage of this opportunity to get the
answers and advise on these important topics by attending
CEDIA "Gateway" at CEDIA
EXPO.
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Bootcamp — Geared
to those new to the industry
A few years ago, CEDIA introduced the first industry
Boot Camp, and again we will be offering the most comprehensive
two-day training event available for new people to
this field.
Boot Camp offers a progressive mix of short
lectures followed up with hands-on workshops, reviews
and finally a test. Included are key concepts,
definitions, techniques and procedures. "Camp" is taught by
many of CEDIA’s popular instructors and our industry’s most
experienced installers. Multiple instructors are present for each workshop
to afford each attendee individual attention. |
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On the Road
The spring of each year brings CEDIA Regional Educational
opportunities in a city near you.
Regional courses provide attendees with information on new and emerging
technologies as well as enable them to learn from the industry’s
leading manufacturers about the very latest product innovations.
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CEDIA
EXPO
CEDIA EXPO is another educational forum, held annually
in September (see
the calendar of events for specific dates). This
event is filled with over 100 industry-related courses,
as well as a trade show. Beginning in May/June, you
will be able to register online to attend and register
for classes. Don’t wait long classes sell out
fast!
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Find a Job
Submit
your resume information electronically. (NOTE: This service
is NOT for employees of CEDIA members. This
is ONLY for newcomers to the electronic
design and installation industry.)
Search
for a New Employee
CEDIA members may search for prospective employees
(members only — password required).
Terms
of Use
The terms of use of resumes and other documents
in the Career Center area.
Other Resources
For additional information about jobs in the
custom electronics industry, CEDIA recommends visiting www.hightechjobs.org.
If you have questions that are not answered by
the above information, you may reach CEDIA's career staff contact
at career@cedia.org.
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