Automation Engineer Technology/Technician

The Automation Engineer Technology/Technician certificate program at Ridgewater College is a two- to four-year credential at this public institution in Willmar, MN. Aligned with CIP code 15.0406 in the engineering technologies field, the program covers automated systems, industrial controls, and the technical knowledge needed for roles in manufacturing and production environments.

Ridgewater College also offers related programs including Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician, Network and System Administration/Administrator, Welding Technology/Welder, Medical/Clinical Assistant, and Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General. Students can expect training in programmable logic controllers, robotics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and troubleshooting automated systems used across a variety of industrial settings.