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March 1966 Radio-Electronics
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Wax nostalgic about and learn from the history of early electronics.
See articles from Radio-Electronics,
published 1930-1988. All copyrights hereby acknowledged.
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This advertisement in a
1966 issue of Radio-Electronics magazine promotes RCA Institutes' home
training and classroom programs, emphasizing the booming demand for electronics
technicians due to advancements in automation, space technology, and nuclear
energy. These courses were numerous and popular in the day. It highlights the
"AUTOTEXT" Programmed Instruction Method for faster learning, includes free
equipment like a breadboard, multimeter, and oscilloscope kit, and offers
flexible tuition with no long-term commitments. Career programs cover fields
like TV servicing, FCC licensing, industrial electronics, and computer
programming, with placement assistance boasting a 90% job placement rate at top
companies like IBM and GE. Readers are urged to mail the postage-paid card for a
free career book, with options for both home study and New York City-based
classroom training - no prior education required.
RCA Home Training Technicians
 Wanted: half a million technicians!
RCA Home Training Can Prepare You for the Biggest Career Opportunities in History
New 'Career Programs' Point the Way!
Electronics Jobs Expanding Every Day; Trained Technicians in Demand;
RCA Institutes "Space Age" Methods make learning faster, easier!
Government reports have indicated the increasing demands for manpower in the
electronics fields. * New developments in modern technology, automation, the growth
of new areas of work, such as atomic energy, earth satellites and other space programs,
and data systems analysis and processing are changing the occupational picture daily.
To help meet this need, RCA Institutes offers a wide variety of Home Training Courses,
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With each RCA Institutes Career Program, you receive valuable equipment to keep
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• Automatic Controls
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• Nuclear Instrumentation
• Solid State Electronics
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RCA Institutes, Inc. Dept.ZRE-36
350 West 4th St., New York, N. Y. 10014
A Service of Radio Corporation of America
RCA® The Most Trusted Name in Electronics
* "Scientists, Engineers, and Technicians in the 1960's" U.S. Dept. of labor
Bureau of labor Statistics, 1964.
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