Electromechanical Systems

Scott Community College 
 
Program Description 
The Electromechanical Systems program at the Blong Technology Center (BTC) offers several options for career training: the Applied Electricity certificate; the Electrical Systems certificate; the Hydraulics/Pneumatics Systems certificate; and the two-year degree program. Hands-on training is provided in the modern labs of the new BTC, where students can work at their own pace, but instructors are available for guidance. Courses are offered in an eight-week format with flexible schedule of attendance during the day or evening. 
 
Award Options
Associate in Applied Science Degree - Electromechanical Systems
Certificate - Applied Electricity
Certificate - Electrical Systems
Certificate - Hydraulics/Pneumatics Systems 
  
Job Outlook
Electromechanical systems are found in many areas: manufacturing, communication, national defense, commercial air travel, and energy production. All of these fields use electronic equipment as control devices, and they have become critical to the success and smooth operation of a company. For that reason, there will be many opportunities for employment for installers, repairers, or maintenance personnel.

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