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Mechatronics Technology Associate Degree

OAKDALE, Pennsylvania | CCAC West Hills Center | ID: 168520

Overview

1000 MCKEE RD OAKDALE, Pennsylvania 15071-1099
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Admissions Office:
412-237-2222
Classroom Training
Mechatronics Technology Associate Degree (722)
Employment Skill Gain
Associate’s Degree
$15,240.00 - $22,800.00
Training(ETPL)

Description of Training Provider

The Community College of Allegheny County prepares individuals to succeed in a complex global society by providing affordable access to high quality career and transfer education delivered in a diverse, caring, and innovative learning environment.

Program Description


The Mechatronics Technology program provides skills and knowledge in five major areas:  computer programming, electrical systems, mechanical systems, robotics and additive manufacturing (3D printing).  Mechatronics technicians assist the design, development and engineering staff and work closely with others to install, maintain, modify and repair mechatronic systems, equipment and component parts.  Students can pursue specializations through restricted electives.  This technology training is relevant to several industries including the petrochemical sector, process technology, energy, manufacturing and supply chain and logistics.  Students who pursue this degree benefit from a technical core set of courses that combine industry-recognized certification and quality college education. 
Typical job titles can include advanced manufacturing technicians, systems integration, electrical and instrumentation technicians, robotics and automation technicians, electromechanical, process control, or industrial maintenance, field automation and supply chain technicians.  This associate degree program may provide students with opportunities to pursue supervisory positions in the above fields.

Skills & Competencies

Upon successful completion of the program, the graduate will:
  1. Install and operate instrumentation and process control devices across the spectrum of industries.
  2. Use quality and safety standards necessary for the operating, maintaining and repairing of automated equipment.
  3. Program, configure, troubleshoot and repair automated, industrial equipment for machining, assembly, chemical processing and logistic distribution.
  4. Utilize technical and organizational skills to effectively engage with team members and a diverse customer base.

Additional Information

Service Costs

7,560.00
15,120.00
3,350.00
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4,330.00

Performance Measures

Of those individuals who completed this course/program,
100% earned a post-secondary credential.
63% were employed within six months after completing training.

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