Length: 63 credits
Purpose: The focus of this program is to provide highly skilled industrial technicians for a regional workforce. Qualified electronic technicians are needed to assist local business and industry in taking full advantage of computerized systems, automation, and controls. The manufacturing environment of the 21st century integrates several advanced technologies including sensors, transducers, automated controls, programmable logic controls, motor control circuits, motor drives, pneumatics, microprocessors, computer hardware, and software applications. A strong educational background is required to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair such advanced systems.
Potential Certifications: Students will have the opportunity to earn a number of industry recognized certifications designed to enhance their abilities and ultimately improve their performance in specialized areas.
Siemens Certifications:
*Siemens Certification in Level 1 Mechatronics
*Siemens Certification in Level 2 Mechatronics
*Siemens Certification in Programmable Logic Controllers
*Siemens Certification in Variable Frequency Drives
FESTO Advanced Manufacturing Fundamentals (LVL 1) Certifications:
- Fundamentals of Electricity-AC
- Fundamentals of Electricity-DC
- Fundamentals of Sensor Technology
- Fundamentals of PLC-Siemens
- Fundamentals of PLC-Allen Bradley
- Fundamentals of Mechanical Systems
- Fundamentals of Fluid Power- Hydraulics
- Fundamentals of Fluid Power-Pneumatics
- Fundamentals of Industry 4.0
- Fundamentals of Robotics
- Industry 4.0 Certified Associate-Fundamentals
FESTO Advanced Manufacturing Applied (LVL 2) Certifications:
- Applied Industrial Motor Controls
- Applied Fluid Power
- Applied PLC-Siemens
- Applied PLC-Allen Bradley
- Applied Industry 4.0
- Applied Mechanical Systems
- Applied Principles of Smart Sensors
- Applied Product ID
- Applied Robotics
- Industry 4.0 Certified Technician-Applied
FESTO Advanced Manufacturing Advanced (LVL 3) Certifications:
- Advanced Industrial Communications
- Advanced Industry 4.0
- Advanced PLC
- Advanced Product ID
- Advanced Robotics
- Advanced Smart Maintenance
Greenlee Construction Trades Certifications
- Advanced Bending
- Bending Basics
- Branch and Series Level Terminations
- Conductor Fishing
- Conductor Pulling
- Hand Bending
- Insulation & Ground Rod Testing
- Service Level Termination
- Three Phase Testing
- Wire Pathways-Knockouts
- Wire Pathways-Rotary
Occupational Objectives: Employment opportunities for graduates of this program include positions as electronics technicians, industrial electronics technicians, and service technicians.