Mechatronics Technology
About Mechatronics Technology
The mission of this program is to prepare students for technical careers as industrial maintenance technician. The student shall acquire knowledge in mechanics, electronics, fluid power, and mechanism of automation, control systems, mechatronics, and robotics. This program will also provide continuing education for those previously or currently employed in these occupations.
The combination of Mechanical, Electronic, Computer, Software, Control, and Systems Design engineering in order to design and manufacture useful products. Mechatronics is a multidisciplinary field of engineering designed to provide graduates with a high-tech skill set and knowledge in electronic, mechanical systems, fluid power/pneumatic systems, electrical, Program Logic Controller (PLC) programming, and repair of PLC / computer controlled, automated machines and robotic systems.
Program Structure
| J200200 | OCP | Postsecondary Program of Study | 1550 Hrs |
| EEV0010 | A | Electronics Assembler | 250 |
| EEV0100 | B | Electronics Tester | 400 |
| EEV0752 | C | Electromechanical Assembler | 500 |
| EEV0753 | D | Mechatronic Technician | 400 |
Additional Program Details
Program Structure
Occupational Completion Points (OCPs) - The Mechatronics Technology program is a planned sequence of instruction consisting four Occupational Completion Points. OCPs provide a student with early completion training options linked to employment opportunities established by the Florida Department of Education based on the Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system and accepted industry titles. Academic skill level required to complete program: Grade 10 language, math, and reading.
Industry Certification/Licensure
During completion of the program, students will take the following certification exams:
- Certified Production Technician – Manufacturing Skill Standards Council
- Industrial Technology Maintenance – National Institute for Metalworking Skills
Articulation
Upon successful completion of this program, students enrolling in an A.S. degree program are eligible to be awarded articulated credits at:
Valencia College:
- Advanced Manufacturing & Automation Technology A.S. – Up to 15 credits
- Energy Management & Controls Technology A.S. degree – Up to 12 credits
Program Cost
*Subject to change
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