Mechatronics and Industrial Automation Technician

Gain the skills you need to thrive on the cutting edge of mechanical, electrical and software engineering. In this course, you'll learn how to play a pivotal role in streamlining manufacturing processes and ensuring exceptional quality.

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This Mechatronics and Industrial Automation Technician Program Is A Great Fit For:

Individuals interested in a career in manufacturing
Recent high school graduates
Working adults looking for a career change

About the Online Mechatronics and Industrial Automation Technician Certificate Program

Course Length

6 Months

Time Commitments

15-20 hours per week

Certifications

How Much Does a Mechatronics and Industrial Automation Technician Certificate Cost?

We believe higher education should be accessible to everyone. You can choose to pay in full or enroll in a convenient payment plan. Connect with an admissions counselor to explore the payment options available to you.

Total cost of program

$2,586*

*Payment Plan Details: Enrollment requires a minimum deposit of $500. Installment payments will begin 30 days after the course start date.

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With your Mechatronics and Industrial Automation Technician Certificate, you’ll be able to access top jobs in the manufacturing industry. During the program, you’ll build skills at the convergence of mechanical, electronic, control and software engineering. By the end of the course, you’ll be ready to install, troubleshoot, repair and upgrade electronic and computer-controlled mechanical systems, including robotic assembly machines. Jumpstart your manufacturing career and start learning today.

Mechatronics and Industrial Automation Technician Fast Facts

JOB GROWTH

6,000

MANUFACTURING EMPLOYERS ACROSS IOWA

Mechatronics and Industrial Automation Technician Career Paths

Mechatronics Technician
Industrial Automation Specialist
Automation Engineer
Robotics Technician
Control Systems Technician

Manufacturing jobs account for 14.5% of Iowa's total workforce and will continue to grow in the coming years.

- Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Advanced Manufacturing Production Technician

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Is this Mechatronics and Industrial Automation Technician Certificate Program right for me?

If you have some or many of the following personality traits, abilities or desires, a career as a mechatronics and industrial automation technician may be a great fit!

Do you have a keen interest in manufacturing and an innate drive to solve interesting problems?
Are you searching for a career path that lets you join the workforce in a relatively short amount of time?
Are you eager to acquire hands-on skills and apply them in a manufacturing environment?
Can you thrive in a dynamic setting, where adaptability and quick thinking are key?
Does the idea of working collaboratively with a team excite you?
Are you meticulous, with a knack for working with your hands and with heavy machinery?

Why Choose St. Ambrose University?

The Mechatronics and Industrial Automation Technician Certificate Program at St. Ambrose University offers students:

Flexible scheduling options, which allow you to balance your studies with personal commitments.
A program with an emphasis on professionalism, ethics and patient-centered care.
Affordable tuition fees and financing options for those who qualify.
Convenient and accessible learning from anywhere in the U.S. — without geographical constraints.
Supportive online community and resources for networking and career development.

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