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Mechatronics Certificate

Certificate 1 - Fundamentals of Mechatronics

Only 16 Credits!
 

Begin training for an entry-level Mechatronics pathway to become an Industrial Maintenance Technician or other similar jobs in automated manufacturing. 

Or add this Certificate to your current skill set.

REGISTER NOW FOR SPRING 2021!
 

Young students of robotics working on project

This certificate has no prerequisites or placement testing requirements. Perfect for someone looking for a new career or a career change.

  • Hybrid course instruction will include online learning and hands-on labs. Computer-based instruction is also part of this program.
     
  • Complete Certificate 1 in just one semester.  Courses begin January 9, 2021 and finish May 14, 2021.
     
  • Classes in Mechatronics are taught in three 5-week course series, spanning a full semester.
     
  • A full-time schedule is illustrated in the table below.
     
  • STU-103 Workplace Ethics is a required 1-credit course for Certificate 1.  It has has multiple schedule offerings during the week, and is not shown in the table below.
  • Check back later for future coursework under development for Certificate 2!  Courses will include Pneumatics, Hydraulics, PLCs, and integrated industrial manufacturing systems.
     
MON TUES WED THURS OA OA
5:30-9:15pm 5:30-9:15pm 5:30-9:15pm 5:30-9:15pm Online Asynchronous Online Asynchronous
Mechanical Systems
I, II, III		 Electrical Systems
I, II, III		 Robotics & Automation
I, II, III		  Graphics Classes Adv. Manufacturing
I, II, III		 Workplace Ethics
  • MEC-100
  • MEC-101
  • MEC-102
  • MEC-110
  • MEC-111
  • MEC-112
  • MEC-130
  • MEC-131
  • MEC-132
  • MEC-120
  • MEC-121
  • MEC-122
  • MEC-140
  • MEC-141
  • MEC-142
      •STU-103