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Mechatronics: Fundamentals of Robotics

ID : 66507   
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G3 FastForward This is a G3 FastForward Grant Program: These programs are short-term training courses resulting in industry credentials for high-demand professions in our region. If you have been a Virginia resident for at least the past 12 months, you may be able to take this class for 1/3 of the full cost (FastForward price) or at $0 cost if you qualify for G3. See our G3 Financial Assistance Grant information. Please contact our office via phone (540-868-7021) or email WorkforceAID@LaurelRidge.edu prior to registering.

Mechatronics Program Pricing:
  • Regular/Full Price: $1,797
  • FastForward Price: $599
  • FastForward plus G3 Price: $0
 
Course Description:
Earn a credential in just 6 weeks! This course is designed to expose students to the various types of robots and ways they can increase productivity in industrial applications. While these robots can replace low skilled human tasks, they require people with technical skills to program, operate and maintain them. Upon completion of this course, student will have worked with various types and brands of robots – learning how to program, teach positions, and work safely with these critical elements of modern industry. 

Mechatronics courses require previous experience. If you do not have previous experience with mechatronics or advanced technology, it is strongly recommended that the Fundamental courses are taken in the following order: Electricity, Mechanical Systems, Fluid Power, PLC, and Robotics.

Class Details

8 Session(s)
Weekly - Tue, Thu

Location
Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus

Instructor
(To Be Determined) TBD 

CEUs : 2.4

 

Notice

Please read:  I am enrolling in this class as part of the New Economy Workforce Credential Grant Program (WCG). As a condition to receiving a grant, I agree to the following terms and conditions as specified on this site: WCG Release Form. Mechatronics courses require previous experience. If you do not have previous experience with mechatronics or advanced technology, it is strongly recommended that the Fundamental courses are taken in the following order: Electricity, Mechanical Systems, Fluid Power, PLC, and Robotics.

Price: 

$1,797.00


Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 06/19/2025)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
5/27/2025 - 6/24/2025 Weekly - Tue, Thu 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM Middletown, Laurel Ridge Middletown Campus  Map, Room: Smith 210 (Mechatronics Lab) (To Be Determined) TBD 

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Mechatronics: Fundamentals of Robotics
ID: 66505

09/09/25 - 10/02/25
Weekly - Tue, Thu
8 sessions.