Automation in Aerospace Manufacturing
Automation in Aerospace Manufacturing
MECH&AE X 428.71
This course introduces students to Automation in the Aerospace Industry.
Duration
As few as 5 weeks
Units
4.0
Current Formats
Live Online
Cost
Starting at $1,850.00
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What you can learn.
What you can learn.
Acquire an understanding of the principles of selection, application, and operations of automation systems within the aerospace industry
Demonstrate working abilities to perform calculations and analysis of automated production operations
Create interactive projects by building circuits and writing elementary code to control them
Obtain exposure to the first principles of control systems
Articulate the use of automation, and be able to identify both the advantages and limitations for different levels and types of systems and equipment
About This Course
This course introduces students to Automation in the Aerospace Industry. Content includes Automation and Control Technologies, Material Handling and Identification, Manufacturing Systems, Quality Control Systems, Manufacturing Support Systems and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing. Primers of Mathematical Elements underlying Physical System Operations, with Exposure to First Principles of Control Systems is Included, and Lab Work Demonstrating Functional Microcontroller Device Synthesis and Operation.
Winter 2026 Schedule
Date
Details
Format
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Friday, Saturday 7:00AM - 1:00PM PT
Instructor:
John Fitch
REG#
405532
Fee:
$1,850.00
Live Online
Remote Classroom
Notes
This is a custom course for Northrop Grumman employees only.
Contact:
Gina Springer
310-206-1846
gspringer@unex.ucla.edu
Gina Springer
310-206-1846
gspringer@unex.ucla.edu
Deadline
No refunds after March 06, 2026
Schedule
Type
Date
Time
Location
Lecture
Fri Feb 27, 2026
7:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Sat Feb 28, 2026
7:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Fri Mar 13, 2026
7:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Sat Mar 14, 2026
7:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Fri Mar 27, 2026
7:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
Remote Classroom
Lecture
Sat Mar 28, 2026
7:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT
Remote Classroom