Southcentral MS

CAREER TYPE

Automation and Control Technician

Automated Manufacturing Technicians work in maintenance, diagnostics, engineering, or production of a manufacturing environment. They are knowledgeable of electricity, computer programming, pneumatic, hydraulics, robotics, PLCs, interfacing techniques, and automated machine processes.

CAREER TYPE KEY FACTS:

Salary Range Potential: Average Annual Salary $50,000

Class Types:

  • Electronics, Fluid Power, Mathematics

TRAINING CENTER PROGRAMS

Automation & Control Technology-Automation and Control Technician

The focus of this program is on electricity/electronics, fluid power, motors and controllers, programmable controls, interfacing techniques, instrumentation, and automated processes.

Example of Class Types

Electronics, Fluid Power, Mathematics

  Day and Night Classes:

Day

Pre-requisites required:
Requires ACT minimum score 14

Length of Program
2 year Associate of Applied Science

Summary of Program Requirements
Requires ACT minimum score 14

Skills Needed
Mechanical | Dexterity | Coordination | Visualization | Problem Solving | Tech Savvy
Copiah Lincoln Community College
Wesson, Natchez, and Simpson Campus

Contact
Career & Technical Education
601-643-5101
career.training@colin.edu