Electromechanical Engineering Technician - Robotics

Thames Campus - Chatham (K790)

Two Year - Ontario College Diploma

September 2012

Ryan Pepper
(519) 354-9714, ext. 3210
rpepper@stclaircollege.ca

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
OSSD with the majority of courses at the College (C), University (U), University/College (M) or Open (O) level plus:

• Grade 12 Math (C ), (U) or (M) (MCT4C is highly recommended)

It is highly recommended that applicants successfully complete Grade 12 Physics (C) or (U) to be successful in this program.

Mature students - See Admission Procedures for details.

PROGRAM GOAL
Students in the Electromechanical Engineering Technician - Robotics program will gain a solid foundation in programmable logic controls, microcontrollers and electronics, computer-aided design, mechanical systems, computer and robot programming, and interfacing sensors and actuators. Graduates will be prepared to install, service, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair robots and automated production systems, as well as, related devices, tools, and mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment. Graduates will also be equipped to assist in the application and design of robots and their manufacture and testing.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The labor market condition for Robotics Technicians in Canada is forecast to be good for some time to come. Graduates will find employment with robot suppliers or distributors, robotic manufacturers, automotive manufacturers, or other manufacturing environments.

YOUR INVESTMENT
Fees are subject to adjustment each year. The standard tuition and compulsory fees for 2011 are as follows:
$3711.72
$600 - $800

For a breakdown of tuition and other compulsory fees for Canadian, U.S. and International students, see Tuition & Fees.