Automation

College Credit Certificate (Program Code: 6553)

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Get a certificate in automation and take the first step toward a dynamic career in today's high-tech industries.

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Automation CCC

Program Overview

The Automation College Credit Certificate (CCC) program at Palm Beach State College is your fast track into the world of engineering technology, with a focus on automation in manufacturing. Whether you're just starting out or already working in the industry, this program equips you with the hands-on skills and knowledge to jumpstart your career or level up to the next stage.

Program Details

Admission requirements: High school diploma or GED
Location: Online and on-site at all campuses
Credits: 15
Program Length: Three terms (full-time)
Cost: $101 per credit hour for Florida residents, plus fees. View tuition details.
Financial aid and scholarships: Available to qualified students. Learn about financial aid options.

program-icon This program is part of the Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) Pathway. Learn about the Pathway

Career Outlook

Upon completion of this program, students are prepared to launch their careers in advanced manufacturing, equipped with the hands-on skills and technical knowledge employers value most. Graduates may pursue entry-level positions, such as automation technologist and robotics technologist.

To maximize career potential and access the best opportunities, students are encouraged to continue their education and complete PBSC's Associate in Science degree in Engineering Technology.

Stackable Credentials

After completing your certificate in Automation, you can:

Seamlessly transfer your credits to PBSC’s Associate in Science in Engineering Technology degree program with concentrations in Advanced Manufacturing, Advanced Technology, Alternative Energy Systems and Electronics.

Why Choose PBSC?

Student Leadership: Get involved in the Artificial Intelligence Awareness Club, Code Club or Florida Engineering Society.
Affordable Tuition: PBSC offers some of the lowest tuition rates in Florida, making a cutting-edge STEM education accessible to all.
Career-Ready Mindset: Learn from expert faculty and graduate with the skills employers need in today's high-tech powered economy.
Supportive Environment: Access internships, industry networking and daily interaction with faculty dedicated to your success.

How to Apply

Select Program Code 6553 for the CCC in Automation when you fill out PBSC's application on the Admissions webpage.

Take the Next Steps

Palm Beach State College's certificate in Automation is your affordable, flexible and direct route to a rewarding career in a field that's shaping the future. Gain the technical, ethical and problem-solving skills employers want. Start your journey today!