Industry 4.0 Fundamentals

Prepare high-schoolers for high-paying Industry 4.0 Careers in local industries!

Industry 4.0 Fundamentals by Amatrol is a four-course program that schools and employers across the country are adopting as THE platform for teaching Industry 4.0. The program is designed around the fundamental concepts and technologies of Industry 4.0, including mechatronics, industrial controls, industrial robotics, and the industrial internet of things (IIoT).

Learners rotate through interactive eLearning courses and hands-on skills on authentic industrial equipment, with technology from brands like FANUC, Rockwell, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Siemens, SMC, and more. The curriculum and program fully prepare learners to earn industry-recognized credentials from the Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA).

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Learning Outcomes

The Industry 4.0 Fundamentals program is designed to introduce students to the fundamental technologies and skills needed in today’s smart factories. The four courses are:

Introduction to Mechatronics
Introduction to Industrial Control Systems
Industrial Robot Operation and Programming
Introduction to the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

For full course descriptions, take a look a the Industry 4.0 Fundamentals overview.

In addition to the skills-based curriculum, the program was designed as an all-inclusive learning experience for students. So imbedded in the coursework are career exploration activities, project-based learning to develop critical thinking and teamwork, as well as the opportunity for students to sit for occupational certifications through the Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA) and FANUC (via NOCTI).

Curriculum

eLearning: All Amatrol training systems have interactive, multimedia eLearning courses and modules tied to these learning concepts. This curriculum utilizes text with voiceovers, pictures, videos, stunning 3D animations, interactive quizzes and knowledge checks, pre- and post-quizzes and more. Through partnerships with key industry leaders and leading educators, Amatrol developed the right balance of knowledge to train learners to work in their chosen field.