Automation & Robotics
Advancements in industrial innovation, productivity, and global competition have led to an increasing demand for automation and robotic technicians and programmers in advanced manufacturing operations.
In the ABB Automation and Robotics Lab, students will develop the skills necessary to design, develop, and maintain automation and robotic systems as well as build automation solutions and program robots to perform intricate assignments.
- Program Location: Peak Innovation Center
Options: Morning and afternoon - Career Titles: Automation Technicians, Robotic Technicians, Advanced Manufacturing Technicians,
Engineering Technicians
Industry: Advanced Manufacturing, Transportation, Engineering Services
Outlook: 3 percent growth
National Median Wage: $39,810 - $58,350 (varies by specialty) - Students might consider this option if you enjoy math.
| Fall Semester First Year |
Spring Semester First Year |
Fall Semester Second Year |
Spring Semester Second Year |
| Fundamentals of Electricity | Electrical Circuits & Components |
Intro to Electronics Technology |
Digital Fundamentals |
| Robot Operations & Maintenance | Robot Programming II | Robot Studio | PLC Applications |
| Industrial Electricity | Solid State |
Credentials students can potentially earn while in WATC:
- Certificate of Proficiency in Industrial Electricity and Electrical Maintenance
- Certificate of Proficiency in Robotics
- Technical Certificate in Industrial Electricity and Electrical Maintenance
Degree options to complete at 妻友社区:
- Associate of Science in Electronics Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering Technology