Automation Engineer Technology/Technician

The Automation Engineer Technology/Technician certificate program at Des Moines Area Community College is a two- to four-year credential offered by this public institution in Ankeny, Iowa. The program focuses on the principles and applications of automated systems, preparing students to work with programmable controls, robotics, and industrial automation technologies at the technician level.

This program is situated within the electromechanical and automation technologies field (CIP 15.0406). Des Moines Area Community College offers a range of related technical programs, including Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Network and System Administration/Administrator, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects, and Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General. Students considering careers in advanced manufacturing or industrial technology may find this program a strong fit within DMACC's technical curriculum.