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Career Area: Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Technical Diploma
Program Number: 31-082-1
Approximately 1 Year to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.
Average Annual Tuition: $4386
This is based on one year of full-time enrollment for in-state students. WTCS tuition is set by the Wisconsin Technical College System Board in March for the following year. It does not include books, materials or program/college-related fees.
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Dairy Automation Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this degree:

  • Service/Installation Dairy Technician
  • Installation Technician
  • Service Technician
  • Technical Support Specialist
  • Technical Specialist
  • Technical Specialist AMS
  • Technical & Installation Specialist Parlors
  • Robotic Milking Technical Support Specialist

Dairy Automation Programs

Technological advances are bringing change to a great number of industries, and the agriculture industry is no exception. The Dairy Automation degree will provide you with the technical skills to support a career in this emerging field. Agriculture businesses need skilled people to install, design, troubleshoot and repair automated systems that integrate multiple technologies. With this degree, you could qualify for those high-tech careers. You'll gain cross-functional, hands-on expertise in agriculture and automation through courses in agriculture, electronics, computers, control systems, programming, robots, fluid power, sensors and more. This program will open doors to a variety of agriculture automation careers.

Dairy Automation Part of a Career Pathway Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Program
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