Industrial Automation and Robotics Certificate

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Program Description

This award has been approved by CCCS and the Higher Learning Commission. It has also been submitted to the U.S. Department of Education (ED), but is currently under review and not eligible for financial aid at this time. Upon ED approval, this statement will be removed and listed in our Catalog Update Addendum noting the date of financial aid approval.

This program is designed for students wanting to complete a two year Certificate in Industrial Automation & Robotics and enter the workforce. This is the last in a series of three stackable certificates. This certificate is created for students who want to learn the basics of automated systems as applied in the manufacturing industries. Students study Programmable Logic Controllers, process control and automation, industrial robotics, as well as principles of lean manufacturing. This program prepares students for entry-level careers as industrial automation and robotics technicians.

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First Semester

Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your award and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.

MTE 135Lean Six Sigma

4

ELT 258Programmable Logic Controllers

3

HVA 235Specialty Refrigeration Units

4

EIC 230Instrument & Process Control II

4

Total Credit Hours:15

Semester Note: The Industrial Automation and Robotics Certificate cannot be started until the student has completed the Industrial Maintenance Technology Certificate.

Second Semester

Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your award and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.

ELT 268Robotics Technologies

3

ELT 267Introduction to Robotics

1

Total Credit Hours:4

Total Credit Hours: 19