MET 220: Introduction to Robotics in Automation
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Keywords
advanced manufacturing, (AMMQC), mechatronics, robotics, automation
Project
Authors
Date Submitted
2016
Material Type
Syllabus
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Mount Wachusett Community College
Industry Partner
Various area employers and our local advisory board contributed to the development of these materials.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 3
Additional Public Access
Abstract
The course introduces students to safely working with robots, their programming, operation, troubleshooting and interfacing with automation equipment. The topics include OSHA guidelines for robotic safety, controllers, program creation, branching, modes of operation, jogging, frames, teach pendants, registers, I/O�۪s, macros, fault recovery, backup & restoration of programs and tooling. Hands-on labs will include creating & testing programs, recording and editing positions, jogging the robot, running in auto mode, backing up programs and files, and part manipulation in mechatronics system.
Industry (NAISC)
Manufacturing -- Miscellaneous Manufacturing (339)
Occupation (SOC)
Production Occupations (51-0000)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Engineering Technologies/Technicians (15)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Educational Level
2nd Year Community College or equivalent