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Cert in Automation and Robotics

Atlantic Technological University

Letterkenny, Galway, Ireland

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Offered by Atlantic Technological University in Letterkenny, Ireland, Cert in Automation and Robotics is a certificate programme. The programme runs for 2 years, delivered in a blended format.

Also offered as: Bachelor's Degree

At a glance

Degree: Certificate
Duration: 2 years
Delivery: Blended

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: atu.ie ·

Program details

Overview

The two-year industry-led certificate is for employees in manufacturing who want to upskill in automation and robotics, with skills in HMI configuration and networking. Each year runs over three semesters of 13 weeks, each followed by an exam week. Semesters one and two combine online classes on Tuesdays and Thursdays with on-campus days in Galway. Semester three is an industry module from May to August, with custom industry training and an industry project or work placement. Students also spend two weeks in hands-on instruction from automation technology vendors at a dedicated Automation Training Centre. The award is a Higher Certificate in Engineering at Level 6.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Not yet summarised here; see the official programme page.

About Atlantic Technological University

“Towards a Technological University”

Type: Institute of Technology
Control: Public
Founded: 1972
Programs: 99
Location: Letterkenny, Galway, Ireland
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does Cert in Automation and Robotics award?

Atlantic Technological University awards a Certificate on completion of this programme.

How long does Cert in Automation and Robotics take?

The programme runs for 2 years.

Can Cert in Automation and Robotics be studied online?

Partly — the programme uses a blended format combining online and on-campus study.

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