Electrical, Robotics & Automation Technology Program Overview
UTI’s Electrical, Robotics & Automation Technology program in Atlanta begins with a foundation in construction-related electrical training, including wiring, circuits and safety practices. From there, it expands into robotics and automation. You’ll learn how to install, maintain and repair automated electrical systems, preparing for a career as a skilled technician after graduation.130
VA benefits are not currently available for this program.
Benefits of UTI’s program
- 12 months from start to finish.
- Job search assistance.
- Chance to earn three National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER) credentials.
- Experienced instructors with industry backgrounds.
- Hands-on lab training with real-world equipment.
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Electrical, Robotics & Automation Courses at UTI’s Atlanta Campus
You can train to diagnose and repair the electrical and automated systems that drive today’s industries. Our courses focus directly on technical skills, so you won’t have to take unrelated general education classes. They include:
- Introduction to Technical Trades
- Electrical Wiring
- Electrical Applications
- DC Electrical Theory
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Applied Math and Measuring Tools
- Electrical and Electronics Troubleshooting
- Computers and Networking
- AC Electrical Theory
- Advanced Electrical and Controls
- Computer Aided Design
- Instrumentation and Control
- Industrial Robotics
- Mechanical Systems & Maintenance
- Hydraulics and Pneumatics
- Advanced Programming
- Foundation Programming
Interested in earning a degree? Students at this campus can train for an additional 30 weeks to earn an associate of occupational studies (AOS) degree in the Electrical, Robotics & Automation Management Technology program!
Career Opportunities for Electrical, Robotics & Automation Technicians
Graduates of UTI’s robotics and automation technician training in Atlanta are prepared to pursue a variety of entry-level roles. Over time, with experience and hard work, technicians may advance in their careers. Entry-level and advanced career paths include: 77
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Entry-level
- Robotics & automation technician
- Control systems technician
- Machine specialist
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Advanced
- Instrumentation and controls technician
- Senior maintenance technician
- Process control tech
Career opportunities vary by location and industry demand. UTI’s Career Services team can help connect graduates with local employers in Atlanta and across Georgia.1
Where Is UTI's Explore UTI’s Atlanta, Georgia, Campus
The Atlanta campus gives students access to training in one of Georgia’s busiest industrial regions. With opportunities across construction, automation and advanced manufacturing, Atlanta is a strong place to train for a career in robotics and electrical technology.
CAMPUS LOCATION
7100 Highlands Parkway SE
Smyrna, Georgia 30082
470-972-2100 | Campus
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Electrical, Robotics & Automation FAQs
Technicians install, maintain and repair electrical wiring, automated systems and robotics used in industries like manufacturing, construction and industrial automation. They may also troubleshoot and calibrate equipment to keep systems running safely and efficiently.
The Electrical, Robotics & Automation Technology program at UTI Atlanta is designed to take 12 months from start to finish. Our Career Services team can help you start searching for opportunities as you near graduation. This means it’s possible to train and pursue your first role within just one year.
No. To enroll, you only need a high school diploma, GED or equivalent, and must be at least 18 years old (students enrolling under the age of 18 require a parent or guardian to execute the Enrollment Agreement). The program starts with fundamentals and builds toward advanced robotics and automation, so no previous technical experience or knowledge is required.
Yes. The Electrical, Robotics & Automation Technology program begins with a strong foundation in construction-related electrical skills. In your first courses, you’ll learn residential and commercial wiring, circuits, safety practices and other electrical applications common to the trades. This foundation prepares graduates for real-world work in construction while also setting them up to move into robotics, automation and industrial systems.