Get hands-on training and build your skill set in our Electronics/Electro Mechanical program. You’ll be prepared to go to work diagnosing, servicing and repairing automated fabrication machinery and robotics-driven systems.
Electronics/Electro Mechanical at a Glance
4-8 months to complete1
$1,386-$6,399 tuition2
- Eastfield
- Mountain View
- Richland3
2 years to complete1
$5,940 tuition2
- Eastfield
- Mountain View3
What Can I Study?
I Want to Go to Work
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Workforce Certificates
- CEU Mechatronics Technician Certificate $6,399 8 months
- Mechatronics - Fluid Power I $1,320 2 months
- Mechatronics - Industrial Electricity I $1,920 2 months
- Mechatronics - Mechanical Components I $1,920 2 months
- Mechatronics - PLC/Robotics Interfacing $1,920 2 months
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Credit Certificates
- Electronics Technology Certificate $1,782 8 months
- Electronics Technology Occupational Skills Award $1,386 4 months
- Mechatronics Technology Certificate $1,782 8 months
- Mechatronics Technology Occupational Skills Award $1,386 8 months
Can I Get a Job?
Dallas College offers a variety of certificates and degrees to help you gain the skills you need to start working right away.
- These credentials are often considered Career and Technical Education (CTE).
- These credentials are established with the assistance and cooperation of representatives from local business, to meet local and regional employment needs.
- Higher level certificates and degrees will typically lead to a higher salary in the workforce.
- Workforce (CE) Certificates can often be completed faster than traditional credit certificates but typically do not offer college credit.
- Level 1, Level 2, Enhanced Skills certificates and others, offer college credit and are often stackable to help you build skills as you work towards an Associate Degree.
- Workforce credentials may give you college credit at Dallas College, but they may not transfer to other colleges or universities.
If you're unsure if this is the right path for you, you can talk to a Pathway Specialist for advice.
Pathway Specialist
- 972-669-6400
- PathwaySpecialist@DallasCollege.edu
What Can I Earn? Will There Be Plenty of Jobs?
Automated manufacturing is used in a variety of fields, and these industries need skilled technicians who can service and repair automated systems. Check out a few of the incredible career opportunities you’ll be ready for. Your future starts here!
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians
$35/hr
Median Salary
302
Job Openings
+12%
Projected Outlook
Top Skills:
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Active Listening
- Troubleshooting
- Repairing
- Complex Problem Solving
- Speaking
- Writing
- Active Learning
- Monitoring
Electrical and Electronics Repairers for Commercial and Industrial Equipment
$31/hr
Median Salary
213
Job Openings
+7%
Projected Outlook
Top Skills:
- Repairing
- Operations Monitoring
- Quality Control Analysis
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment Maintenance
- Critical Thinking
- Complex Problem Solving
- Judgment and Decision Making
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers
$20/hr
Median Salary
837
Job Openings
+16%
Projected Outlook
Top Skills:
- Quality Control Analysis
- Operations Monitoring
- Troubleshooting
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Speaking
- Monitoring
- Active Listening
- Time Management
- Judgment and Decision Making
Robotics Technicians
$34/hr
Median Salary
24
Job Openings
+14%
Projected Outlook
Top Skills:
- Troubleshooting
- Repairing
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Equipment Maintenance
- Operations Monitoring
- Complex Problem Solving
- Active Listening
- Quality Control Analysis
- Operation and Control
All jobs data gathered for Dallas/Fort Worth. Source: Dallas College Labor Market Intelligence and Lightcast4.
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1Length of time is based on catalog degree plans. Prerequisites may be required, which are not included in this estimate. For most programs, full-time student status is assumed, a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester.
2Cost is based on tuition rates for program hours for Dallas County residents. The price of most required learning materials (books, software, supplies, etc.) is included with the price of tuition. Visit our Paying for College site to learn more about cost, financial aid, scholarships and more.
3Each location offers a unique combination of certificate and degree options. Not all degree and certificate offerings are available for admission/start at all campuses every semester.
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