Looking
for a career in high demand with high earnings potential?
Automation
& Electrical Technology could be the career you're looking for!
The
Automation & Electrical Technology Program will prepare individuals to install, maintain, and repair
electromechanical equipment used in industry. Companies throughout the world are rapidly automating their
manufacturing
processes in order to be more competitive in the global economy. Automation is a key
requirement in producing a high quality product with the speed of delivery demanded by
today's consumers.
As a result, a large number of technicians who
have education and training in industrial automation technology and
electrical technologies are
now required.
What Will You Learn? The
Automation & Electrical Technology curriculum includes:
- Industrial Safety

- Basic AC and DC Electrical
Theory
- Wiring Basic AC
and DC Circuits
- Industrial Motor Controls
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Troubleshooting Electrical Systems
- Basic Fluid Power
Systems
- Basic Robotics
Is Automation & Electrical Technology
Technology the Career
for Me?
Things to Ask Yourself...
- Do I have an inquiring mind?
- Do I like problem solving?
- Do I often wonder how things work?
- Can I follow directions?
- Can I grasp technical ideas and details?
- Do I like to work with my hands?
- Do I work well with people?
How Can GRTS Help You?
The
Automation & Electrical Technology Technology courses offered at Grand River Technical School will
prepare individuals to install, maintain, and repair
electro-mechanical equipment used in industry. Most
Automation & Electrical Technology graduates are starting at salaries of over $45,000 per year! Excellent benefits and
a good working environment are common for this career field.

Post high school
students will receive extensive, hands-on, practical training that can be completed in
only 9 months of full-time attendance!
Where
Do You Begin?
If this
sounds like the career you are looking for, contact the office at the Grand River
Technical School at the number above, and we will help you get started toward this
exciting and rewarding new future.
Where
Can I Go From Here? Excellent
employment opportunities may be found in:
- Schools
- Hospitals
- Manufacturing
facilities
- Railroads
- Residential,
commercial, and industrial construction
- Field
Service companies
Or, you can continue
your education.
Successfully
completing the Automation & Electrical Technology Technology program, you will receive a certificate
that transfers as 30 hours of articulated credit at North Central Missouri College located
in Trenton, Missouri. Grand River Technical School also has articulation agreements with
other community colleges, as well. Please contact
us for more information.
Related areas of interest at GRTS:
The
Grand River Technical School adheres to a policy of non-discrimination
on the basis of
age, color, creed, handicap, marital or parental status, national
origin, race, religion, or sex
in admissions, educational programs, activities, financial aid, and employment.
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