AdvDip Mechanical Engineering Technology - Robotics and Automation (Optional Co-op) (Cambridge - Fountain Street)
Course Overview
This advanced diploma program in Robotics and Automation integrates six academic semesters with three co-op work terms, providing a powerful blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on industry experience. Students master the control of automated equipment using electronics, PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics, preparing them for high-demand careers in mechatronics and smart systems development. The curriculum culminates in a comprehensive capstone project where students design and build a fully functional manufacturing work cell.
Key Program Highlights
- Co-operative education model with three paid work terms for invaluable industry experience
- Hands-on learning with robotics, programmable controllers, 3D CAD, and industrial automation systems
- Third-year capstone project to design and construct a complete manufacturing work cell
- Curriculum covers cutting-edge Industry 4.0 concepts, IoT, and additive manufacturing
- OACETT recognized, meeting the academic requirements for Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) designation
Course Overview
This advanced diploma program in Robotics and Automation integrates six academic semesters with three co-op work terms, providing a powerful blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on industry experience. Students master the control of automated equipment using electronics, PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics, preparing them for high-demand careers in mechatronics and smart systems development. The curriculum culminates in a comprehensive capstone project where students design and build a fully functional manufacturing work cell.
Key Program Highlights
- Co-operative education model with three paid work terms for invaluable industry experience
- Hands-on learning with robotics, programmable controllers, 3D CAD, and industrial automation systems
- Third-year capstone project to design and construct a complete manufacturing work cell
- Curriculum covers cutting-edge Industry 4.0 concepts, IoT, and additive manufacturing
- OACETT recognized, meeting the academic requirements for Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) designation