Find your future in the manufacturing industry, in the fast-growing field of Industrial Mechanics. CVTC’s Mechatronics Specialist program will prepare you to install, maintain, operate, diagnose, and repair automated equipment used in manufacturing industries and maintain facilities/buildings with automated systems used to create the products we use every day.
You will learn cutting-edge technologies in this program and gain the following skills:
This training will help prepare you for supervisory positions in the industry including lead technician and maintenance manager. This program offers a part-time option and an evening program.
If you decide to pursue further education, your credits will transfer to UW-Stout’s Business Management, Human Resource Management, Operations Management, or Quality Management programs.
This program has an advanced placement entry option. Advanced placement is an opportunity for graduates of a related program to further their education. Learn more about advanced placement for this program.
Part of a career pathway, you will already have credits toward the Mechatronics Specialist program if you completed the Mechatronics Technician, Mechanical Maintenance, or Electrical Maintenance technical diplomas at CVTC. Call us at 715-833-6300 to learn more.
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Estimated Program Cost
Learn more about the cost of attendance.
Term 1 |
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3,170 |
Term 2 |
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3,241 |
Term 3 |
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1,566 |
Term 4 |
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1,905 |
Term 5 |
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2,388 |
Books |
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637 |
Estimated Total: $12,907
Career Opportunities
Laser Technician
Maintenance Mechanic
Maintenance Technician
Graduate Employers
Allied Dies, Inc.
Charter NEX
ITW Deltar Fasteners
Nestle
Noble Pharma LLC
Riverside Machine & Engineering
CVTC graduates are ready for the workforce. Each year, we send our graduates the Graduate Follow-Up Survey asking several questions related to employment. Here are the program outcomes and job data.
Our recent Mechatronics Specialist graduates reported an average starting salary of $54,025.
100% of our recent Mechatronics Specialist graduates got a job in the industry.
There are 354 job openings in the CVTC district for the Mechatronics Specialist industry.
Should you choose to continue your education after you leave CVTC, we have agreements in place with several institutions to ensure an easy transfer.
These are a few of the courses you will take in this program. Courses and the recommended sequence change from year to year; once you are enrolled in a program at CVTC you will be given a recommended course sequence that outlines what courses you should take and the order in which to take them.
You may search for available courses. If you are ever unsure of what courses to take, talk to your academic advisor. If you are looking for course information for previous years, check out our past catalogs.
Here are a few of the courses you can take in the Mechatronics Specialist program.
Industrial Electricity Concepts
Students will learn the fundamental theory and application of DC and AC electrical circuits, industrial three-phase motor control circuits, electrical wiring, troubleshooting, and testing common electrical control circuits found in industry.
Piping Systems
This course is designed to give the student understanding and experience on how to select, size, identify, and install a variety of piping, fittings and valves used in air, water, and other process systems.
Fluid Process Systems
Course provides a "hands-on" approach to the study of fluid handling systems. A wide variety of system components including pumps, piping, seals and packing, flow control devices, flow measuring devices, and pressure vessels will be studied.
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Technical Diplomas
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Associate Degree
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Mechatronics Specialist Student
Whether you're looking to continue your learning to another program or to gain continuing education credit, CVTC offers a variety of learning opportunities for students.
Electrical Maintenance, Technical Diploma
Mechanical Design, Associate Degree
Mechanical Maintenance, Technical Diploma
Mechatronics Technician, Technical Diploma
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