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Automation and Robotics – Electro-Mechanical<br />
Engineering Technician<br />
LENGTH INTAKE CREDENTIAL LOCATION<br />
2 years/4 semesters Fall, Winter Ontario College Diploma Progress<br />
4105<br />
Turn your interest in making things run better, faster, and easier into a career in automated systems,<br />
which are at the heart of virtually all advanced manufacturing sectors across various industries.<br />
This program’s courses are comprehensive. They emphasize basic technology used in building and<br />
operating automated industrial systems. This includes programmable logic controllers, hydraulics,<br />
pneumatics, electronics, and robotics. In addition to theory, benefit from practical, hands-on<br />
laboratory experience that complements your training and prepares you for career advancement. The<br />
widely-used technologies included in the offering are applicable to many different industries.<br />
Notes:<br />
1. This program is taught using a combination of modalities. Courses may be delivered face-to-face, online, or in a blended/<br />
hybrid combination of both online and traditional classroom teaching.<br />
2. Graduate as a Technician after two years or continue for additional study and co-op work experience in the three-year<br />
Automation and Robotics Technology program. If you wish to transfer to the Technology option and obtain an advanced<br />
diploma, you must complete MATH-231 (Differential Calculus with Analytic Geometry) and MATH-232 (Integral Calculus) prior<br />
to Semester 5.<br />
3. The official Ministry name for this program is Electromechanical Engineering Technician.<br />
Program Accreditation and Recognition<br />
• This program has met the national educational standards of Canada’s engineering technology and applied<br />
science profession, and as such, has received national program accreditation from Technology Accreditation<br />
Canada (TAC).<br />
• The Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT) recognizes this TAC<br />
nationally-accredited program as meeting the academic standard for certification in the Certified Technician<br />
(C.Tech.) category as well as the OACETT language benchmark requirement.<br />
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS<br />
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD),<br />
or equivalent, or mature student status<br />
(19 years or older)<br />
• Grade 12 English (C or U), or equivalent<br />
(minimum grade required), or take the<br />
Centennial College English Skills Assessment<br />
for Admission<br />
• Grade 11 Mathematics (M or U) or Grade 12<br />
Mathematics (C or U), or equivalent<br />
(minimum grade required), or take a<br />
Centennial College Engineering Math Skills<br />
Assessment for Admission<br />
• English language proficiency<br />
centennialcollege.ca/4105<br />
amat@centennialcollege.ca<br />
416-289-5000 ext. 52356<br />
CAREER OUTLOOK<br />
Robotics technician / Electromechanical assembler / Fluid power technician<br />
WATCH PROGRAM VIDEO<br />
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY<br />
AND APPLIED SCIENCE<br />
“The program provides a great foundation for most careers related to<br />
automation. The teachers are really experienced and kind, the lab<br />
areas are well-equipped. The one-year co-op option provides a very<br />
solid start for everyone who wants to enter this field, regardless of<br />
prior experience.”<br />
Pavel Konstantinov, Centennial Alumnus<br />
Automation and Robotics – Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician<br />
108<br />
Advanced Manufacturing and Systems Automation<br />
centennialcollege.ca/our-programs