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Advance Manufacturing

Automated and Engineering Controls

Certificate of Proficiency

Program Overview

The Certificate of Proficiency in Automated and Engineering Controls equips students with the skills to install, maintain, and troubleshoot automated and electromechanical systems. The program emphasizes hands-on training in electrical systems, industrial controls, and automation technologies. Students learn to interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics while using testing equipment to diagnose system performance.

The curriculum focuses on repairing and maintaining electronic equipment, replacing defective components, and identifying malfunctions using testing devices and software. Students also gain experience in wiring repair, soldering, and restoring circuit functionality.

Graduates are prepared for entry-level technician roles in industries such as food processing, durable goods manufacturing, and consumer goods production, where reliable automated systems are essential.

Location Availability

  • Jonesboro

Program Availability

  • Fall
  • Spring
  • Summer

Length of Program

  • 16 Weeks

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Financial Aid Eligibility

Financial aid availability varies by degree program, with some not qualifying for specific types of aid. Please review the chart below to understand your options and ensure you're aware of any program-specific restrictions.

Title IV (Pell, Loans, FWS, and other federal grants) ASUN Institutional Scholarships Arkansas Department of Higher Education Scholarships Private Scholarships
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