College Credit Certificate - Mechatronics
Previous Degree Required: HS Diploma
Eligible for Financial Aid: Yes
Delivery Method(s): On-Campus
Location(s): Cocoa, Palm Bay
Additional Limited Access Application Process Required: No
Program Testing Requirements: Not Required
Academic Community: INMC Industry/Manufacturing and Construction
Program Code: MHCC
Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) Code: 15.0000
Florida Department of Education CIP Code: 0615000013
This 30 credit hour certificate program offers a sequence of courses designed to prepare individuals for careers in the advanced manufacturing sector. Students will learn how to assemble, operate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair automated machinery. The program includes technical instruction in a classroom and hands-on training in a lab setting to provide the knowledge and skills necessary for employment in an advanced manufacturing environment.
The certificate is part of the A.S. Engineering Technology degree. Curriculum includes but is not limited to: instruction in safety and quality, use and care of metal fabrication tools and equipment, precision measurement, electronic circuitry, computer aided design, robotics, fluid systems, and programmable logic controllers.
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Certificate Requirements
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Major Courses | ||
| CETC 1123 | Microprocessor Fundamentals | 4 |
| EETC 1025 | Circuit Fundamentals | 4 |
| ETDC 2364 | SolidWorks Fundamentals | 3 |
| ETI 1701 | Industrial Safety | 3 |
| ETI 2110 | Introduction to Quality Assurance | 3 |
| ETIC 2001 | Applied Manufacturing Mechanics | 3 |
| ETMC 1010 | Mechanical Measurement | 1 |
| ETMC 2315 | Hydraulics and Pneumatics | 3 |
| ETSC 1542 | Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) | 3 |
| ETSC 1603 | Fundamentals of Robotics and Simulation | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 30 | |
Course Sequence
The following sequence is recommended. However, courses may not be offered in this order, so it is important that you work with an advisor to plan your schedule based on your specific needs.
| Term 1 | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| CETC 1123 | Microprocessor Fundamentals | 4 |
| EETC 1025 | Circuit Fundamentals | 4 |
| ETDC 2364 | SolidWorks Fundamentals | 3 |
| ETI 1701 | Industrial Safety | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 14 | |
| Term 2 | ||
| ETI 2110 | Introduction to Quality Assurance | 3 |
| ETIC 2001 | Applied Manufacturing Mechanics | 3 |
| ETMC 1010 | Mechanical Measurement | 1 |
| ETMC 2315 | Hydraulics and Pneumatics | 3 |
| ETSC 1542 | Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 13 | |
| Term 3 | ||
| ETSC 1603 | Fundamentals of Robotics and Simulation | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 3 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 30 | |