Industrial Electrician (PLC & Robotics)
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*Approved as a vocational program under the Ontario Career Colleges Act, 2005
The Industrial Electrician (PLC & Robotics) Diploma program is designed to provide our students with the knowledge and tools required to work in the field of industrial automation and control. Supported by computers to interface with the systems and equipment, students are introduced to the Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) of OMRON, Allen Bradley and SIEMENS programming systems, and Robotics hardware.
Students will also learn electrical basics, applicable Electrical Codes and use AutoCAD to create electrical drawings. Upon graduation, the student will be able to read and create electrical drawings, design, install, and maintain electronic equipment used in modern industrial processes, and work on every type of programming system, from the simplest fuses and motors to sophisticated electronic computer interface boards, motor drives, programmable logic controllers, solid-state devices and robotics.
Course Features
- Schedule 0
- Quizzes 0
- Category 3 hours
- Accreditation All level
- Articulations English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
Program Overview
- Allen Bradley SLC 500 Levels 1 & 2
- Allen-Bradley Human Machine Interface (Panelview)
- Allen Bradley ControlLogix 5000 Levels 1 & 2
- Motion Control-Allen-Bradley Servo System
- Allen-Bradley PLC-5
- Allen-Bradley PowerFlex40 Adjustable Frequency AC Drive
- Allen-Bradley FactoryTalk View Machine Edition
- AutoCAD 2D
- AutoCAD Electrical Fundamentals
- AutoCAD Essentials
- Electrical and Electronic Fundamentals
- Electrical Code Theory
- Omron Human Machine Interface NT-Series
- Omron PLC CS/CJ Series
- Omron PLC CP Series
- Siemens S7-200
- Siemens S7-300/400
- Siemens Human Machine Interface
- Robot Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Robots-Basics of Operation and Programming
- Employment Preparation
Admission Requirements
- An Ontario Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, or
- Students are 18 years of age or older and pass a Superintendent approved qualifying test
Industrial electricians install, maintain, test, troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical equipment and associated electrical and electronic controls. Industrial electricians also build, program, integrate, service, maintain and operate programmable logic controllers (PLCs) .
Graduates of the program may apply for may apply for positions as a:
- Electrical Controls Technician
- Industrial Electrician
- Industrial Maintenance Electrician
- Controls Technician
- PLC Programmer
- Automation Technician
NOC: 7242
