Mechatronics: Robotics and Automation
Do you enjoy using tools and gadgets? Are you curious about the way things work?
Dive deep into the use of robotics for processes that combine mechanical, electrical, computer, and automation technologies. Build a solid foundation of skills including electrical theory, robotics, CAD/CAM, hydraulics/pneumatics, and project management to prepare for machining and engineering careers.
Location: Career Connect Campus
Credentials Earned
- Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA) 4.0
Articulated Credit Earned
Pursuing postsecondary education? See how your credits could carry over in Michigan:
Common Jobs and Salaries
What could I do after this class?
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic: $64,026 (average annual salary)
What could I do with more formal learning?
- Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologist and Technician: $70,760 (average annual salary)
Interested in this class? Learn more about the application process and talk with your high school counselor about enrolling.
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Meet The Instructors

Ken Briggs
Mechatronics Instructor

Mike Jensenius
Mechatronics Technical Assistant
This class helped me because I want to be a robotics engineer, and we do a lot with robotics and electrical. We just learn so much with all of the stuff that’s already in the workforce.”
— Lilly Eldridge, former Mechatronics: Robotics and Automation student




