Automation Robotics Occupational Technology

Automation Robotics Occupational Technology

Automation and robotics are becoming essential in today’s workplaces. Companies need skilled technicians who can build, install, and troubleshoot automated systems used in manufacturing and production.

Riverland’s Automation Robotics Occupational Technology Certificate helps you develop foundational skills in robotics, automation, and mechanical systems. Through hands-on learning, you will prepare to work as a multi-skilled technician in advanced manufacturing environments.

With this training, you can apply your skills to building, installing, and troubleshooting automated machinery used in packaging, supply chains, and other manufacturing systems. Learning how to quickly identify and solve problems helps maintain production flow and prepares you for a career in a growing technology field.

Graduates may enter the workforce or continue their education at Riverland. This certificate is a stackable credential that can be applied toward an Automation Robotics Technician diploma. A diploma and AAS degree in Automation Robotics and Engineering Technology will be available at a later date.

Why Study Automation Robotics?

An education in automation robotics occupational technology can provide many benefits, including:

• Building in-demand technical skills used in modern manufacturing
• Preparing for careers in robotics, automation, and industrial systems
• Developing strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Working with technology that improves safety, efficiency, and productivity
• Entering a career field that continues to grow as technology advances

Career Opportunities

Skills learned in this program can prepare you for careers in areas such as:

• Automation systems support
• Robotics systems operations
• Industrial maintenance
• Manufacturing operations
• Control systems support

Program Scholarships

Riverland Community College offers several scholarships to help manage the cost of your education. For more details on scholarship opportunities and application deadlines, please visit the Riverland Foundation Scholarships page.

Studying automation and robotics at Riverland can help you build valuable technical skills and prepare for careers in modern manufacturing and technology-driven industries.