Robotic Technology Certificate

More information available on the Robotics and Automation Technology website.

Students will learn to program a robot in a higher-level language to perform various tasks, including the building and interfacing of sensor circuits. Students will also learn about the technologies and equipment used in manufacturing automation and process control. This includes axis configurations, work envelopes, programming, troubleshooting, and maintenance.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Robotic Technology certificate program, students should be able to:

• Program, maintain, and troubleshoot robotic or similar advanced automated systems
• Operate, program, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Local Area Networks (LANs), fiber optic networks and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
• Troubleshoot digital circuits
• Construct, test, and troubleshoot electronic circuits
• Operate a variety of industrial control systems including supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems