TEAM - Automation Technology
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The Automation Technology program supports a wide variety of mechanical and automated systems. This program is designed to help prepare students with the necessary skills to become technicians in several critical industries. Students are introduced to a wide variety of tools, practices, and procedures. The program uses a competency based hands-on approach, with other teaching methods that are employed throughout.
Upon program completion, students will be able to:
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of mechanical systems, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair
techniques, and safety practices and procedures.
• Apply system diagnostics and troubleshooting techniques.
• Apply mathematical concepts to real world applications.
• Read, utilize, and design blueprints and schematics.
• Operate, install, maintain, modify, and troubleshoot electrical systems.
• Operate, install, maintain, modify, and troubleshoot fluid power systems.
• Operate, install, maintain, modify, and troubleshoot electrical motor control systems.
• Operate, modify, maintain, program, and troubleshoot programmable logic controllers.
• Implement and properly use a variety of precision measurement tools and procedures.
Certificates and Licensure
MTECH Program Certificate in Automation Technology
SACA Certifications
C-101 Certified Industry 4.0 Associate 1- Basic Operations
C-201 Electrical Systems 1
C-202 Motor Control Systems 1
C-203 Variable Frequency Drive Systems 1
C-204 Motor Control Troubleshooting Systems 1
C-206 Electrical System Installation 1
C-207 C-210 Mechanical Power Systems 1
C-208 Programmable Controller Troubleshooting 1
C-209 Pneumatics Systems 1
C-210 Mechanical Power Systems 1
C-215 Robot Systems Operations 1
C-255 Hydraulic Systems 1
C-307 Electronic Systems Installation 1
C-309 Programmable Controller Systems 2
