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Electronics, Automation & Robotics (ERA)
Centralia College

Electronics, Automation & Robotics (ERA)

Centralia College ETPL
The goal of this program is to provide a graduate with the skills needed to find a job at a company that uses high-end automation equipment. This equipment ranges from devices controlled by programmable logic controllers (industrial computers) to robotic devices. A successful student will have learned core electronics skills, characteristics and operation of various types of electric motors, pneumatics and embedded controllers.
Visit the program website CTE Office Instructor (360) 623-8963 cte@centralia.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$17,016.21

Total required fees

$100.00

Books and supplies

$427.00

Locations

Centralia, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

93

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAS

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

N/A

Is this program approved to train veterans?

No

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician

Completion rate

76%

Employment rate

73%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$22.96

Typical (median) annual earnings

$53,228.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician

Manufacturing

42%

Other Industries

34%

Construction

12%

Retail Trade

12%

Careers for graduates

Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
38
Completion rate
76%
Average number of students who completed each year
13
Gender
Male
84%
Female
16%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
89%
Multi-racial
2%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
8%
20 to 29
48%
30 to 39
24%
40 to 49
12%
50 and over
8%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
6%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
53%
Some college experience, but no degree
32%
Certificate or AA
6%
BA or higher
2%