C503

Automation Technician (INDMA)

OCC

Program Overview:
The Industrial Maintenance Technology program is designed to train students for employment and advancement in today’s technologically advanced industrial workplace. The program provides students with a progression of three certificates that lead to the degree and provides current industry employees the opportunity to complete course requirements while maintaining a work schedule. Coursework included in the degree may transfer to a four-year college or university.

The certificate and degree program qualify graduates for machine maintenance positions or advancement in the industrial plant.

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INM 2206

Programmable Controllers I

3

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Includes instruction in the history of machine automation, principles of robotics, design and operational testing, system maintenance and repair procedures, robot computer systems and control language, specific system types, applications to specific industrial tasks, and safety.

INM 2207

Robotics Technology

3

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A course that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers and other professionals engaged in developing and using stationary and mobile robotics. Instruction includes history of automation, safety, principles of robotics design and application, system types, control language and operation, mechanical functions, electrical wiring, remote control, sensors, mobility, robots tasking, pneumatic functions, and basics electronics, system maintenance and repair. PREREQUISITE: INM 2206 Programmable Controllers I or consent of instructor.

INM 2208

Programmable Controllers II

3

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This course includes instruction in the history of machine automation, principles of robotics, design and operational testing, system maintenance and repair procedures, robot computer systems and control language, specific system types, applications to specific industrial tasks, and safety. PREREQUISITE: INM 2206 Programmable Controllers I or consent of instructor.

INM 2211

Mechatronics I

4

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Mechatronics I provides the scope of a unified automated manufacturing system. It incorporates fluid power, mechanics, motor control systems, robotics, computer integration and quality control systems to produce a manufactured product under an automated system. PREREQUISITE: INM 2206 Programmable Controllers I or consent of instructor.

INM 2212

Programmable Controllers III

3

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This course includes instruction in PLCs such as Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi FX3/5, Siemens S7 and related Human Machine Interface panels. Students will create a custom practical application from scratch. This automated project will be completed using a PLC, HMI, related sensors and components. PREREQUISITE: INM 2208 Programmable Controllers II or consent of instructor.

We recommend that you contact an advisor before enrolling in any degree, certificate, or transfer program to ensure all requirements are met including total hours associated with transfer courses.

This is a General Education or Elective course to be selected and therefore has no schedule link.