Control Systems and Robotics

school of Manufacturing

Program Summary

Completion of the Davis Tech Automation Technology program (or similar education/experience) is required to apply.

When Can I Start

Monthly start dates

Credits

20 Credit Hours

Time to Complete

10 months @ 15hrs/wk

Training Locations

Main Campus

Adult Student Costs | $2,006*


*Estimated: Includes Tuition, Fees and Course Materials. Some elective courses may have additional fees and/or materials that are not calculated in this summary.

High School Costs | $40


Tuition is free for high school students, however there are fees and materials that they may be responsible for at the beginning or during the program

  • NOTE: Textbook and material costs are based on Davis Tech’s bookstore prices at the time of publication and are subject to change. There are no charges associated with personal data collection and processes or verification of student identity.

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Program Outcomes

Program / Admission Details

Program Description
The Control Systems and Robotics program prepares qualified students for advanced work as Control System Technicians in an automated manufacturing environment. This certificate provides hands-on training in Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), industrial robots, industrial networking, servo system programming, vision systems, and Human Machine Interface (HMI) programming. Students work with teaching staff of industry professionals who emphasize hands-on instruction and provide competency- based training based on industry input for best practices and technological relevance. There is a high demand for employees with these specialized skills.
Admission Requirements

This program is open to qualified high school and adult students who meet the following program requirements:

  • ADULT STUDENTS: Have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: Must be at least 16 years of age AND be in 11th or 12th grade
  • Students should complete at least 50% of the total program course requirements while enrolled at the college. Exceptions may be reviewed and approved by the Director of Student Services
  • Complete program placement assessments (next tab).

NOTE: This program ONLY available AFTER completing the Davis Technical College Automation Technology program

Admission Assessment Requirements

No testing required for this program

Credentials and Certifications
Davis Technical College Credentials
  • Davis Technical College Certificate of Program Completion
Transfer Options

Following the completion of this Davis Tech program and after being admitted to the partner institution, your Davis Tech certificate of completion will be converted to as many as 30 credit hours toward an Associate of Applied Science at any Utah colleges and universities. Additional information can be found here.

Classroom Hours

MONDAY
  • 8am-11am
  • 12pm-3pm
  • 4:30pm-9pm
TUESDAY
  • 8am-11am
  • 12pm-3pm
  • 4:30pm-9pm
WEDNESDAY
  • 8am-11am
  • 12pm-3pm
  • 4:30pm-9pm
THURSDAY
  • 8am-11am
  • 12pm-3pm
  • 4:30pm-9pm
FRIDAY
  • 8am-11am
  • 12pm-3pm

Program Faculty

Stacy Hatch

FT Stacy Hatch | Lead Instructor

  • Bachelor's degree from Utah State University
Dale Rappelye

FT Dale Rappelye

  • Associate degree from College of the Sequoias
Ryan McDaniel

FT Ryan McDaniel

  • Certificate from Davis Technical College
Darin Beardall

PT Darin Beardall

  • Bachelor's degree from Weber State University
Dylan Julander

PT Dylan Julander

  • High School
Gary Smith

PT Gary Smith

  • Certificate from Davis Technical College
Jacob Johnson

PT Jacob Johnson

  • Bachelor's degree from Weber State University
Jeremy Smith

PT Jeremy Smith

  • Certificate from Bridgerland Technical College
Kael Harris

PT Kael Harris

  • Master's degree from Weber State University
Luis Llamas

PT Luis Llamas

  • Certificate from Davis Technical College
Rebecca Fenton

PT Rebecca Fenton

  • Bachelor's degree from Weber State University
Riley Maloney

PT Riley Maloney

  • Bachelor's degree from Utah State University
Stewart Girres

PT Stewart Girres

  • Certificate from Davis Technical College
Tara Robinson

PT Tara Robinson

  • Certificate from Davis Technical College