Introduction to Automation (ATR 112 ) Course
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Keywords
Automation , Automated Work Cell and CIM Systems , Work-Cell Support Systems , Industrial Robots , Electrical Schematics , Pneumatic Diagrams , Robot and System Integration , Automation Sensors , Work-Cell Programming , Pneumatics
Project
Authors
Dale, Jami
Gresser, John
Date Submitted
2018
Material Type
Collection
Secondary Material Type
Hybrid/Blended Course
Institution
Central Piedmont Community College
Industry Partner
CPCC created an Industrial Advisory Committee to connect the employers and industry associations to the process of competency review and validation and credential alignment. The committee also offered input on program restructuring and technologies to incorporate into digital content. Included employers were Blum, Daetwyler, Groninger, Pfaff and Siemens.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 4
Additional Public Access
Abstract
This course introduces the basic principles of automated systems and describes the tasks that technicians perform on the job. Topics include the history, development, and current applications of robots and automated systems including their configuration, operation, components, and controls. Upon completion, students should be able to understand the basic concepts of automation and robotic systems.
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Industry (NAISC)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (5413)
Occupation (SOC)
Architecture and Engineering Occupations -- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians (17-3023)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent