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May 9Read moreMechatronics Technology Associate Degree
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Danny Stovall | (864) 646-1414 | dstovall@tctc.edu
Looking for a great paying, exciting and refreshing career in technology? Mechatronics is a dynamic field that changes daily with the rapid improvements in technology and computer systems. If you like to work with highly automated equipment, computer interfacing, and simulation software, and if you like to see what things are made of and how they work using both your mind and your hands, you will enjoy this program.
Mechatronics is a new, interdisciplinary field involving mechanical, instrumentation, electronics, robotics/automation, computer components and control systems. Systems are networked together to meet the demands of highly automated manufacturing processes and technicians are trained to master the necessary skills.
Mechatronic technicians maintain robots and other automated manufacturing equipment, security systems, game machines, heating and cooling systems, medical monitoring equipment and a long list of other equipment and systems that we depend on for our daily existence.
PROGRAMS
Mechatronics Technology Associate Degree
Certificate Options
TRANSITION FROM HIGH SCHOOL
Advanced placement opportunities are available to those completing certain high school courses. Click here for more information.
CO-OP OPPORTUNITIES
Co-op opportunities are available with the following companies: BMW, Duke Energy, Michelin, Army Corps of Engineers
JOB OUTLOOK
Businesses and industries need graduates with mechatronics training and problem-solving abilities. Fields employing Mechatronics technicians include: robotics, automated manufacturing, automotive manufacturing, and heating and cooling systems. Anticipated average salary information is located here.
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