Mechatronics - Certificate of Achievement
Mechatronics is a multidisciplinary blend of mechanical, electrical, and computer control systems. The goal of this program is to prepare students to work with these systems in a variety of settings. Mechatronics professionals are responsible for installing, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing machinery and equipment in an industrial setting. This program provides new students with the entry-level skills they need to gain employment in a mechatronics-related career. Graduates can find jobs in high-tech manufacturing facilities, hospitals, hotels/resorts, utility companies, schools and retail chains. Students who obtain the Mechatronics Certificate may complete additional coursework to obtain the A.A.S. in Mechatronics degree.
Program At a Glance
For those who want to:
Install, repair and maintain mechanical, electrical and computer control systems
Enhance their skills while working
Work in a variety of settings
Program Snapshot
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Out-of-district Tuition: N/A
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Possible Careers
Mechatronic technician
Mechatronics engineer
Robotics architect
Hardware engineer
*Costs are estimates and are subject to change. Please visit the tuition and fees details page for precise details or call 417-447-7500. Degree time/credits vary with students' enrollment and course completion. Graduation retention varies by case. For program enrollment, retention, exam/certification, and employment rates visit Student Outcomes/Student Right-to-Know. Salary information is provided by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Some careers on this list may require additional education and training. For program-specific accreditation visit OTC Accreditation.
Degree Requirements
For the full program requirements, see curriculum. For the full list of courses, see the catalog.
Admissions
General Admissions to Ozarks Tech
Admission to Ozarks Technical Community College is open to all individuals who can benefit from its educational programs. A focus of the college mission is on the academic, career and personal goals of the student. OTC may admit you as a First-Time student just completing their high school, GED or HiSET requirements or as a Transfer student coming from another institution finishing up a certificate or degree. For more information, visit OTC Admissions.
Wondering how you’re going to pay for college? At OTC, we believe that cost shouldn’t be a barrier to earning a degree. Our staff will work with you to make a financial plan. To browse the resources available to you, see paying for college.