- The Diploma in Computer Engineering Technician - Mechatronic Systems is a 2-year program at Mohawk College.
- Computer engineering technology ties together automation and robotics with networking and data handling.
- Students will learn the following concepts in this program:
- Acquire competence in Computer Engineering with both hardware and software skills.
- Explore automation and programmable logic controllers, computer networking, and web applications through theory and hands-on practice.
- Study curriculum and contents from organizations including IEEE, CompTIA and Cisco Academy, Altera, Siemens, and other industrial partners.
- Learn about computer hardware and interfacing, Arduino and embedded systems, CAD Systems and internet technologies, electronics and electrical systems, instrumentation, and industrial automation.
- An approximately 70% of the program is delivered in a lab where students will use, apply, design, and build mechatronic and smart systems just as they would in the real world.
- Graduate are highly trained to work in modern automated factories including those implementing Internet of Things and Industry 4.0.
- The Graduate Satisfaction Rate for this college is 80%.
- Graduates may be eligible to be registered as associate members of The Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists (OACETT).
- The students may have job opportunities in:
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Federal Government Public Administration
- Educational Services
- Industrial, Manufacturing, and Commercial Facilities
- Process Control and Material Handling
- Automotive Industries
- Factory Automation
- The Graduate Employment Rate of this college is 88%.