Industrial Automation Curriculum Level 1
What is a program in Industrial Automation?
The program prepares students in mechanical and electrical technology utilized in automated industrial settings. Automation is increasingly used in manufacturing and distribution. Those with the skills to install, program, and maintain this equipment are assured promising careers in a technical and growing field.
Industrial Automation Skills
- Circuit Calculations
- Electrical wiring and motor controls
- Basic mechanical drives
- Hose connections and repairs
- Conductor disconnect, overload protection
- Programmable controllers
- Industrial wiring
- Electronic sensors
Pathway to a Career in Manufacturing
Advance your career at your own pace. Each step below transfers credits to the next. Appropriate job titles and average pay ranges are meant to help guide an individual interested in this field; they vary based on individual experience and employer.
Career and Technical High School
Electricalmechanical / Mechatronics Technology
Career and Technical Education High Schools
- CAD Operator
Workforce Training
Mechatronics AM/IST
Industrial Automation Curriculum Level 1
Certificate
Industrial Automation Certificate
Lehigh Carbon Community College
- Mechatronics Maintenance and Repair Worker
Associate Degree
Industrial Automation A.A.S.
Lehigh Carbon Community College
- Electromechanical Technician
Wage information taken from Lightcast Q1 2024 BETA Data Set – QCEW Employees. Wage range is 25%-75% hourly average in surrounding 3-county region.
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