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Mechatronics

Prepare for an in-demand career in advanced manufacturing

Advanced manufacturing companies in Hampton Roads need skilled mechatronics workers to run and maintain complex machines, robots and control systems. TCC’s mechatronics program will teach you how to operate, maintain and repair “smart” devices and systems that incorporate sensors, actuators, instrumentation, process control and automation. The curriculum is industry-vetted with state-of-the-art mechatronics laboratories that provide you with up-to-date training, along with real-world experiences that prepare you for a career in advanced manufacturing.

Semesters:
4
Credits:
66
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Locations:
Chesapeake Campus
Associate of Applied Science - Mechatronics

Ready yourself for the high-tech work environments of advanced manufacturing, shipyards and factories with hands-on training for the in-demand field of mechatronics, which combines electricity, electronics, robotics, mechanics, instrumentation, process control and industrial automation.

Semesters:
3
Credits:
29
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Locations:
Chesapeake Campus
Career Studies Certificate - Mechatronics

You’ll learn to maintain and repair “smart” devices and systems that incorporate sensors, actuators, instrumentation, process control and automation in TCC’s Mechatronics Lab, which houses the same machines used in industry.

Semesters:
2
Credits:
20
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Locations:
Chesapeake Campus
Career Studies Certificate - Mechatronics Trainee

Get the skills you need for an entry-level repair technician position in an advanced manufacturing facility while demonstrating safe work habits related to electrical, mechanical, and industrial repair.

Semesters:
2
Credits:
19
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Locations:
Chesapeake Campus
Career Studies Certificate - Mechatronics Technician

Learn what it takes to identify the cause of malfunctions and perform maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and control systems with proficiency in an advanced manufacturing or industrial automation facility.

Is this program for you?

Yes, if you:
  • enjoy working with your hands
  • want to know what makes things work
  • are interested in electricity, electronics, robotics and mechanical concepts