Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technician - Automation and Robotics Ontario College Advanced Diploma
ObjectivesPlay a key role in the world of technology with the in-depth knowledge you'll gain in this program. Automation is used in virtually every industry today and the demand is high for trained graduates. Study the full-range of automation theory and mechanics, from basic circuitry through to its application in a manufacturing system. Learn about hydraulics, pneumatics, electrics, electronics, robotics and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). Special attention is also given to industrial robots - increasingly used in manufacturing. Explore the field of precision controls and the total electronic integration of modern, complex automated systems.
Practical experienceThere is an optional co-op aspect associated with this program.
Academic titleElectro-Mechanical Engineering Technician - Automation and Robotics Ontario College Advanced Diploma
Course descriptionSemester 1 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
MT-118 Elements Of Machine Design 3 hrs
ROBO-112 Electric Circuits 4 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-115 CAD 1/ Blueprint Reading 2 hrs 3 hrs
COMM-170/171 College Communication 2 / (ESL) 3 hrs
MATH-170 Technology Mathematics 2 3 hrs
GNED-126 Occupational Health & Safety Semester 2 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
ROBO-121 Hydraulic Systems 1 3 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-122 Pneumatic Components 3 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-123 Statics 4 hrs
ROBO-124 Digital Electronics 3 hrs 2 hrs
MATH-180 Technology Mathematics 3 3 hrs
GNED-500 Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Action 3 hrs Semester 3 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
ROBO-231 Hydraulic Systems 2 3 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-232 Pneumatic Circuits 2 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-124 Digital Electronics 2 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-237 Robotic Devices 2 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-240 Mechanics and Materials 3 hrs
MATH-231 Analytic Geometry and Differential Calculus 4 hrs Semester 4 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
MT-120 Machine Shop 3 hrs
ROBO-241 Hydraulic Systems 3 3 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-242 PLC/Pneumatic Interfacing 2 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-247 Robotic Applications 2 hrs 2 hrs
MATH-232 Integral Calculus 4 hrs
ELECT Elective 3 hrs Semester 5 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
ROBO-350 Fluid Mechanics and Dynamics 4 hrs
ROBO-351 Hydrostatic Systems and Design 2 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-352 PLC/Pneumatic Systems 1 2 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-354 Electric Machinery & Controls 2 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-356 Design & Development Project I 1 hr 3 hrs
ELECT Elective 3 hrs
COOP-221 Employment Pre-placement 1 hr
Professional Technology Year (PTY) (optional) Semester 6 Courses
Course Code Course Name Lecture Lab
ROBO-361 Electro-hydraulic Systems 2 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-362 PLC/Pneumatic Systems 2 2 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-363 Diagnostics and Maintenance 2 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-364 Feedback Control 2 hrs 2 hrs
ROBO-366 Design & Development Project II 1 hr 3 hrs
ROBO-367 Industrial Production Applications 2 hrs 2 hrs
NOTE
* Students will be placed in the appropriate English and math level based on skills assessment results.
** Minimum C grade required for technologist graduation.
u Minimum C grade in COMM-170/171, minimum 2.5 GPA and 80 per cent of year 1 and 2 courses required for
COOP-221.