Program specifics about earning a Mechatronics Diploma at Northland.
The Mechatronics program prepares students for technical careers in the manufacturing industry.
The Mechatronics Diploma prepares students for technical jobs in the manufacturing industry. Today’s manufacturing companies depend on automated equipment to increase quality and productivity. The Mechatronics Diploma is designed to assist area manufacturing companies with their training needs as well as any students interested in industrial automation and mechanics. Courses in this program emphasize hands-on training on industrial automated equipment in a flexible schedule lab environment.
Accreditation
Northland Community & Technical College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Program Learner Outcomes
- Student will wear appropriate personal protective equipment for a given task.
- Student will follow the standards for lockout-tagout when working on industrial equipment.
- Student will author professional-level technical reports and documents.
- Student will use quality control practices and lean manufacturing principles to improve product quality and manufacturing efficiencies.
- Student will create use computer applications to generate various charts, bill of materials, and project management documents.
- Student will practice preventative maintenance procedures on industrial machinery.
- Student will calculate various values relevant to manufacturing processes.