Mechatronics • Certificate of Achievement

Occupational Program

Colleague Code: CA.MECHT

Curriculum Code: WIT 120

Program Information:

• This program focuses on maintenance and repair of commercial or industrial machinery in buildings, plants or factory settings. Mechatronics are skilled in electrical troubleshooting, drive system repair and hydraulic/pneumatic system troubleshooting and repair. General maintenance mechanics may troubleshoot and repair drive systems, electrical control systems and/or complete preventive maintenance on many types of machinery. 
• This certificate of study must be taken in its entirety to meet requirements.

For Program Information Contact:

For Program Information contact the Workforce Institute at 217-786-2751 or email [e-mail]

Recommended Course Sequence:

Please see your advisor for course planning.

First Semester:

ELM 101	Workplace Safety Certifications	1
ELM 103	Principles of Electricity and Circuits	4
ELM 105	Principles of Transformers and AC Circuits	4
TEM 103	Vocational-Technical Math	3

Second Semester:

WIT 105	Mechanical Drive Systems I	3
WIT 109	Programmable Logic Controls I	4

Third Semester:

WIT 106	Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems	3
WIT 205	Mechanical Drive Systems II	3
WIT 209	Programmable Logic Controls II	4

Fourth Semester:

WIT 107	Mechatronics Blueprint Reading	3
WIT 211	Introduction to Robotics	4

Course Requirements:

Required Program Courses

ELM 101	Workplace Safety Certifications	1
ELM 103	Principles of Electricity and Circuits	4
ELM 105	Principles of Transformers and AC Circuits	4
TEM 103	Vocational-Technical Math	3
WIT 105	Mechanical Drive Systems I	3
WIT 106	Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems	3
WIT 107	Mechatronics Blueprint Reading	3
WIT 109	Programmable Logic Controls I	4
WIT 205	Mechanical Drive Systems II	3
WIT 209	Programmable Logic Controls II	4
WIT 211	Introduction to Robotics	4
Total Credit Hours:		36