1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college including or supplemented by 24 semester credits in voice telecommunications (telephone, radio, microwave, fiber optic and cellular service), telecommunications technology, electronic, physics, and/or planning and analysis of electronic systems and three years of satisfactory full time experience in performance of analytical, planning, operational, technical, and/or administrative duties in a voice telecommunications or a closely related electronics planning, electronics management, and/or electronics service environment, one year of which must have been specialized work in a consultative or supervisory capacity; or
2. An associate degree from an accredit college including or supplemented by 24 semester credits in voice telecommunications (telephone, radio, microwave, fiber optic and cellular service), telecommunications technology, electronic, physics, and/or planning and analysis of electronic systems and four years of experience as described in 1 above, one year of which must have been specialized work in a consultative or supervisory capacity; or
3. A four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and five years of experience as described in 1 above, one year of which must have been specialized work in a consultative or supervisory capacity; or
4. A satisfactory combination of education and/or experience equivalent to 1, 2, or 3 above. A college education may be substituted for experience on the basis of six months of experience as described in 1 above for each 30 semester credits of undergraduate education including or supplemented by 6 semester credits in voice telecommunications (telephone, radio, microwave, fiber optic and cellular service), telecommunications technology, electronic, physics, and/or planning and analysis of electronic systems for a maximum of two years credit. However, all candidates must have a four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent, and at least three years of the experience, as described in 1 above, one year of which must have been in a supervisory capacity.