The Mechatronics program at Owensboro Community and Technical College is an opportunity to learn the latest industrial technologies through classroom and hands-on opportunities in the state-of-the-art Advanced Technology Center on the main campus of OCTC at 4800 New Hartford Road, Owensboro. The Mechatronics program can also open the doors for you to pursue a career in several of our other technical fields of study: Computer Aided Drafting and Design/GOTS, Electrical Technology, Engineering Technology, Industrial Maintenance, Machine Tool Technology.
For graduation requirements, see the academic plan.
This program has no special admission requirements.
You can earn an associate of applied science degree in two years if you maintain full-time status.
Katie Walker, BA 270-852-8616 katie.walker@kctcs.edu
This information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in cooperation with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.
Students who enroll in the mechatronics program are exposed to today’s newest technologies. The program is designed so students experience the four basic areas of the manufacturing process. Electrical components, hydraulics/pneumatics, mechanical components and programmable logic controllers. Upon completion of the one year certificate, students will be ready for jobs –like an operation technician. Classroom activities include lecture, hands on lab projects, safety training, teamwork and plant tours. Want to learn more? Use the contact info on this page!