Automated Systems Electromechanics

Code	5781
Diploma	DVS
Sector	Electrotechnology
Length of training	1800 hours
Number of credits	120
Status	Program approved in 2003.

This program is offered in French:
5281 - Électromécanique de systèmes automatisés

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Program Objectives

Acquire the knowledge, ability and attitude necessary to assure functioning and maintenance of automated production equipment all the while respecting quality and technological changes, troubleshooting, repairing different systems and parts, hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical and electronic circuits, working in different companies that use automated systems.

Program Content

Code	Statement of Competency	Hours	Credits
754-992	Protect health, safety and physical integrity on construction sites	30	2
781-621	Determine their suitability for the trade and the training process	15	1
781-632	Manage computerized data	30	2
781-648	Check an electrical circuit	120	8
781-652	Draw sketches	30	2
781-667	Perform manual machining operations	105	7
781-672	Move industrial equipment	30	2
781-685	Cut and weld metal	75	5
781-692	Connect tubes, pipes and hoses	30	2
781-707	Operate an industrial electronics circuit	105	7
781-716	Use machine tools	90	6
781-726	Analyze a logic circuit	90	6
781-732	Align shafts	30	2
781-747	Maintain mechanical devices	105	7
781-755	Assemble a pneumatic circuit	75	5
781-764	Assemble a hydraulic circuit	60	4
781-777	Maintain an AC or DC motor circuit	105	7
781-784	Maintain pneumatic and hydraulic equipment	60	4
781-794	Calibrate a control loop	60	4
781-804	Maintain electropneumatic and electrohydraulic circuits	60	4
781-816	Program a controller	90	6
781-824	Activate an electronic motor control device	60	4
781-831	Use job search techniques	15	1
781-847	Install an automated system	105	7
781-853	Implement a planned maintenance program	45	3
781-866	Troubleshoot an automated system	90	6
781-876	Enter the work force	90	6
		1800	120

Admission Conditions and Prerequisites

To be eligible for admission to this program, candidates must meet one of the following requirements:

Persons holding a Secondary School Diploma or its recognized equivalent, for example, an Attestation of Equivalence of Secondary V studies, or a postsecondary diploma such as the Diploma of College Studies or a Bachelor's degree
OR
Persons who are at least 16 years of age on September 30 of the school year in which their training is to begin and have earned the Secondary IV credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in the programs of study established by the Minister, or have been granted recognition for equivalent learning
OR
Persons who are at least 18 years of age upon entry into the program and have the following functional prerequisites: the successful completion of the General Development Test (see the following table), or recognition of equivalent learning
OR
Persons who have obtained Secondary III credits in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in programs established by the Minister are required to pursue general education courses, concurrently with their vocational training, in order to obtain the Secondary IV credits they lack in language of instruction, second language and mathematics in programs established by the Minister.

Functional Prerequisites

A person who has reached the age of 18 can be admitted to a program of study leading to a Diploma of vocational studies (DVS) based on functional prerequisites. These prerequisites, in place for those aged at least 18 years at the start date declared for the vocational training program, are: successful completion of the general development test (GDT) and obtaining and passing the tests relative to the specific prerequisites in the language of instruction and mathematics, if applicable.

This table indicates the new course codes for common core basic education (CCBE) and diversified basic education (DBE) required for the specific prerequisites in language of instruction and mathematics for the targeted program of study. In the cases where the new course codes for the CCBE and the DBE are in progressive implementation, the old codes are indicated in parenthesis and are still valid. The equivalent course codes in basic education in the youth sector are also indicated in the table. When a DVS does not require any specific prerequisites in language of instruction or in mathematics, a (-) will be displayed in the appropriate field. Please note that the functional prerequisites do not apply to attestation of vocational specialty (AVS) programs.

Specific Prerequisites

Language of instruction		Second language		Mathematics
Adults	Youth	Adults	Youth	Adults	Youth
ENG-3101-1 et ENG-3102-2 ou (ENG-3070-3)	632-306 ou (630-316)	-	-	MTH-4153-2 ou (MTH-4103-1)	563-414 ou 564-426 ou 565-426 ou (563-404) ou (564-406) ou (565-406)

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Montréal

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English-Montréal SB

Vocational Training Centre	Group	Status	D/E	Start Date
Rosemount Technology Centre/Centre de technologie Rosemont	EM5-AP24		D	Apr. 15th, 2024

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