Industry 4.0 Certificate

J. Erik Robey, BS, PE/PS, Chair 
Phone: (419) 995-8071
Email: robey.e@rhodesstate.edu
Office: JJC 132

This Industry 4.0 certificate is the first level of an overarching concept that brings together various solutions that connect factories and their components through intelligent use of data.  While the benefits of smart technologies are widely recognized in the industry, there remains a significant labor skills gap; industries need employees who are skilled and experienced in robotics, smart manufacturing processes and Industry 4.0 technologies.  This certificate can be embedded in any of the College's Engineering Technology degrees. 

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion, the student will be able to:

  1. Write programs to operate sophisticated machinery.
  2. Diagnose problems and provide correct, effective solutions.
  3. Apply their growing set of skills to creatively solve technical problems.

Technical Standards
See here for details.