Robotics and Automation
Skills for the Future
Students work with a variety of applications in preparation for careers specializing in robotics and electronic equipment. Topics and projects include:
Troubleshoot and Repair Electronics
Program an Allen Bradley PLC using industrial sensors
Program Robotic Equipment
Interface Computer Equipment
AC/DC Electronics
Solder/Desolder Analog Component Identification and usage
Ohms law
Multimeters usage
Oscilloscope usage
Circuit building
Semi-Conductors identification and usage
Digital component identification and usage
Motor control
Pneumatics
Basic Hydraulics
Understanding of electricity
Motors and how they work and usages
Career Opportunities
Electronics Assembler
Electronics Technician
Maintenance Technician
Networking Specialist
Electrical Engineer
Electromechanical/Mechanical Engineer
Industrial Maintenance
Robotoc Programmer
PLC Programmer
Potential Earnings
Electronics Technician $12.00 - $20.00/hour
Maintenance Technician $15.00 - $23.00/hour
Electrical Engineer $60,000/year
Electromechanical Engineer $60,000/year
Our Graduates are Employed With:
Circuits and Cables
OVIS
DARE Electronics
Trimble Navigation
Certifications Earned
CAT-Copper
Lockout/tagout
10 Hour OSHA
College Agreements
Edison State Community College - up to 9 semester hours
Meet the Instructor
Konnor Keller
kellerK@uppervalleycc.org
937.778.1980, x289
Career Technical Student Organization
All students in the Electrical Trades program are also members of the Upper Valley Career Center Skills USA Chapter.
Skills USA Mission:
SkillsUSA empowers its members to become world-class workers, leaders and responsible American citizens. SkillsUSA improves the quality of our nation’s future skilled workforce through the development of Framework skills that include personal, workplace and technical skills grounded in academics.