Individuals looking to deepen their knowledge of computer systems or electrical devices for workplace application may wish to pursue a program in technology. These students can often choose an industry-specific niche and develop skill in design, construction or repair with technical or digital devices.

An associate degree is an undergraduate degree that typically awarded by community colleges, technical colleges and 4-year colleges. If pursued on a full-time basis, an associate degree usually takes two years to obtain.
 

Part-time learning allows one to obtain a degree or qualification even if one cannot attend school on a full-time basis. One can learn at one's own pace, gradually accumulating credits that count towards a final qualification.