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Industrial Automation Engineering with Robotics (Mechatronics)

City of Glasgow College

Venues

Riverside Campus

Content

This course brings together the main aspects of today’s modern process and engineering control systems requirements.

The course looks at and develops your understanding of automated and robotic systems through electrical, mechanical and electronic units showing how these individual engineering areas are interfaced together with computing software to form interactive and complex production systems.

Content includes:
Communication: Practical Skills; Engineering Mathematics 1; Mechatronic Systems Elements; Mechatronic Systems; Interfacing Electronics; Electrical Engineering Principles 1; Engineering Principles; Computer-Aided Draughting for Engineers; Robotics and Animatronics: An Introduction; Applications of Programmable Logic Controllers; Mechatronics: Graded Unit 1 Examination.

Tuesdays 9:00am - 5:00pm

Entry Requirements

Higher Maths and Physics or Computing Science, or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 6. Interview.

Start Date

September

Qualification

HNC

Study Method

Part time (day)

Course Length

2 years

Department

Engineering

SCQF Level

7

Career Area

Offshore Energy

Career Sectors

Business, Management, Admin and Support

Digital and Technology

Engineers and Engineering Operatives or Technicians

Environment, Health and Safety

Offshore Based

Subsurface Scientists

Transport and Logistics

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