Engineering and Robotics

Developing a Foundation for a Successful Career in the Engineering Profession

Do enjoy solving and working your way through problems? Are you an analytical thinker who likes to create, design, and build? If you answered yes to any of these, then the Engineering and Robotics program might be the right fit for you. In this project-based class, students learn the ins and outs of engineering and design and robotics. Students will learn hands-on utilizing the latest in technology from the program's computer aided drafting software on down to its 3D printer.

Career Opportunities

Computer Engineer
Electrical Engineer
Mechanical Engineer
Engineering Technician
Architect
Manufacturing Engineer

Career Skills Develops

Introduction to Engineering Design
Principles of Engineering
Architecture Design: Structural and Mechanical/Electrical/Plumbing
Digital Electronics
Engineering Design and Development
Robotics
Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Program Highlights

Industry Credentials Include:
- Motoman FS100/DX100 Basic Programming w/Material Handling IACET Approved
- Fanuc Handling Tool Operation & Programming J2PO310 IACTET Approved
Students will participate in the national technical organization SkillsUSA.

Additional Features

Students in the Engineering and Robotics program may earn dual credits while in high school. (Dual credit allows the student to remain at SWCA, take college level courses, and earn both high school and college credits!) Engineering and Robotics students who meet the criteria may purchase up to 12 semester hours of college credits through Sinclair Community College. These transcripted credits are transferable to many area universities, including The Ohio State University. In many cases, the “Project Lead the Way” coursework taken at the South-Western Career Academy replaces introductory engineering courses (at a fraction of the cost) in majors such as Computer, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.
Project-based curriculum
Activities are both individual and team project oriented
A “Project Lead the Way” Program
A STEM Initiative Program
On-site profressional experiences
Mentoring and internship opportunities

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