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Electrical Engineering Tech Certificate Specialization in Automation Control
Electrical Engineering Tech Certificate Specialization in Automation Control
at Central Piedmont Community College
Charlotte Catalog
The Electrical Engineering Technology Certificate Specialization in Automation Control at Central Piedmont Community College equips students with the technical knowledge and hands-on skills required to work with automated systems in industrial and manufacturing environments. This program focuses on the design, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of automation equipment, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, motor controls, and industrial networks. Ideal for individuals pursuing a career in industrial automation or looking to enhance their technical skill set, the certificate can also serve as a pathway toward an associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology.
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, adjust, and modify electrical components, circuitry, controls, and machinery for subsequent evaluation and use by engineering staff in making engineering design decisions.
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$47,070
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