Program Overview
This program prepares students for careers as automation and controls technicians, responsible for installing, maintaining, and supporting automated manufacturing equipment. Graduates may work for local or out-of-state companies in this field.
Program Outline
Careers:
- Automation and controls technician responsible for the installation, maintenance, and support of highly automated manufacturing equipment.
- Work for companies both local and outside of Utah.
Weber State University
Overview:
Weber State University is a public university located in Ogden, Utah. It is known for its open enrollment policy and affordability, making it accessible to a wide range of students. The university prides itself on its commitment to excellent teaching and providing access to educational opportunities.
Services Offered:
Weber State University offers a variety of services to its students, including:
Admissions:
Provides information on applying, affordability, tuition and costs, financial aid and scholarships, and visiting campus.Academics:
Offers a wide range of certificate and degree programs, graduate programs, and other educational opportunities.Student Life & Safety:
Provides resources for student involvement, campus recreation, events, housing, and student services.About WSU:
Offers information on the university's history, campuses and locations, honors and awards, news, job opportunities, and public disclosures.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Weber State University provides a vibrant campus environment with a variety of events, activities, clubs, and recreation opportunities. Students can expect a supportive atmosphere with access to various student services.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Affordability:
Weber State University is recognized as the top public school in Utah for return on educational investment.Access:
Open enrollment policy makes it accessible to a wide range of students.Quality:
Focus on excellent teaching and a wide variety of academic programs.Community:
Active role within the community and a strong sense of belonging.Academic Programs:
Weber State University offers over 225 certificate and degree programs, 20 graduate programs, and many other educational opportunities. The university has a strong focus on undergraduate research and provides access to a variety of resources, including the Stewart Library.
Other:
Entry Requirements:
Students who are completing or have completed the industrial automation technician certification from local applied technology college programs are eligible to apply for this program at Weber State University.