Description: This program prepares students for a career in robotics, industrial maintenance, process control or electronics. Mechatronics technicians install, troubleshoot, maintain and repair automated equipment controlled by electronic and computer systems used in a variety of applications. Students will build ground drones and quad-copter aerial drones, install, calibrate and troubleshoot process control loops, motor controls, PLC’s, hydraulics, and pneumatic systems. High demand areas include petroleum, manufacturing, medical equipment, renewable energy, food processing, aerospace, defense, and telecommunications.
Hours:
Morning session – 8:10 – 11:10 a.m.
Afternoon session – 12:45 – 3:45 p.m.
Career Major Name: Mechatronics
Clock Hours/Weeks of Instruction: 1020/39
Normal Completion Time: 39 weeks for full-time status
College Credit: None
OHLAP Credit: No
Career Opportunities:
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Required Courses:
Certifications & Licenses:
CPT Certifications
Work-Keys Career Readiness Certification
Application Process:
High school students see your home school counselor
Adults contact Mid-America counselor (405) 449-3391
Average Salary:
$29,120-$41,600
Accreditation:
OSBCTE (Oklahoma State Board of Career & Technology Education)
**CTSO: SkillsUSA
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**Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO)
