Schoolcraft program code # CRT.00222
The mechatronics technology skills certificate introduces learners to the basic skills needed for employment in today’s complex manufacturing environments. These classes all apply to the mechatronics technology certificate and associate degree.
Protective shop clothing and eye protection supplies required for the program will be purchased by the student.
Students who satisfactorily complete the program requirements qualify for a certificate of program completion. All program-required courses must have been completed with a grade of 2.0 or better.
Not all courses are offered each semester. Students should work with an academic advisor to develop a schedule that will work for them. Students planning to transfer should check the transfer institution’s requirements/guides or discuss their options with an academic advisor. Number of credits may vary depending on the course selection.
Program Outcomes
- Describe potential or impending malfunctions of machine or assembly line
- Describe systems to keep the production line functioning and to prevent production loss
- Identify causes and sources of malfunctions
- Resolve malfunctions where possible or document malfunctions to be passed on to the appropriate experts for resolution
- Demonstrate routine preventative maintenance
- Describe the components of a mechatronic system
- Interpret/Analyze technical documents, reports, and outlines specific to the machines and submachines “assembly lines” based on industrial best practice
- Consult with experts regarding technical components of mechatronic subsystems
- Demonstrate workplace safety protocol (OSHA)
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Creating Your Academic Plan
Not all courses are offered each semester. Students should work with an academic advisor to develop a schedule that will work for them. Students planning to transfer should check the transfer institution’s requirements/guides or discuss their options with an academic advisor. Number of credits may vary depending on the course selection.
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