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Jan 11, 2025
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Draft 2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
AMSC - Robotics in Manufacturing Certificate of Completion
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Description The Robotics in Manufacturing Program is a comprehensive educational pathway designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in the field of robotics technology. Through a blend of theoretical learning and hands-on practical experience, students will explore various aspects of robotics, including mechanical design, electrical systems, programming, and automation.
In this program, students learn how to assemble, test, and maintain robotic systems, as well as troubleshoot technical issues that may arise. With emphasis on safety protocols, ethical considerations, and teamwork, this program prepares graduates to work effectively in diverse industrial settings, such as manufacturing, healthcare, agriculture and beyond. With a focus on innovation and problem-solving, students emerge ready to contribute to the advancement of robotics technology and meet the evolving demands of the global workforce. This Certificate of Completion requires successful completion of a minimum of 16.5 credits as outlined.
Advising Note This program requirement sheet is not a substitute for meeting with an academic advisor. Meeting the requirements to graduate with an Edmonds College certificate or degree is ultimately the responsibility of the student.
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Program Requirements (16.5 credits)
OUTCOMES:
Students will be able to:
- Explain the purpose of industrial robots and their application in manufacturing environments.
- Apply safety standards and protocols for operating industrial robots.
- Explain the functions of basic electrical concepts, components, and their integration within robotic systems.
- Demonstrate how to troubleshoot, maintain, and ensure the safe operation of industrial robots.
- Explain the components and basic functions of robotics control systems.
- Explain the basic components, functions, and applications of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) in robotic systems.
- Implement basic programming for robotic systems.
- Develop essential work readiness skills for professional success in the field of robotics.
*See Program Requirements Notes
Program Notes
The program code for this degree is AETRMC01. For financial aid, advising, and other reasons, students should work with their advisor to ensure that this code is properly recorded on their academic record.
The Advanced Manufacturing Skills Center (AMSC) COC’s require the student to maintain a minimum grade point of 3.0 for each course listed on this program sheet in order to earn the COC.
Advisor: For information on this program, email AMSC@edmonds.edu or call 425.640.1840.
Department website: https://amsc.edmonds.edu/programs/ai-and-robotics/
Certificate of Completion General Information
This certificate of completion (COC) is awarded upon completion of the required number of courses. Students are required to maintain a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or S grades in all college level courses in order to earn this COC. Certain certificates may require a higher cumulative grade point average as dictated by industry standards. All credits for this COC must be earned at Edmonds College.
Certificates of completion (COCs) are not eligible for financial aid; however, some COCs may be eligible for veteran’s benefits. If you are interested in this COC, please talk to your faculty advisor or an academic advisor in student services.
Student achievement is assessed in the general and program specific outcomes via the courses and course objectives that align with those outcomes. More information about program outcomes and course objectives can be found on the Using Program Requirement Sheets page.
Students Are Advised To:
- Plan their schedule several quarters in advance in order to accommodate courses that are offered only once or twice a year;
- Review the college catalog for required course prerequisites and include these in schedule planning; and
- Communicate with an academic advisor and/or a faculty advisor.
Graduation Application A completed Graduation Application form must be submitted online by the 10th day of the quarter in which the student expects to graduate. Note: Applications for summer quarter are due by the 8th day of the quarter.
College Resources
Internal Coding
Plan/Stack Code - AETRMC01
TC - 16.5
CIP - 150406
Last revised - 05/30/2024
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