SUNY Dutchess Community College Programs

The Council of Industry is pleased to partner with the Community Colleges in the Hudson Valley to develop and implement a Regional Workforce Development Strategy for the manufacturing sector.

This strategy includes:

• Growing apprentice programs and related instruction
• Developing industry pathways
• Curriculum development
• Supporting internships
• Custom workplace training
  

Dutchess Community College's Office of Workforce Development & Continuing Education serves thousands of individuals each year through a variety of non-credit classes in areas including career preparation, workforce and professional development, high school equivalency, English as a Second Language class, and group and private music instruction and youth programs.  Many new online options have been added as we adjust towards a more remote environment, including those which offer certifications upon completion.

The Office also provides customized workforce training to local business and industry and partners with Dutchess County on economic development initiatives.

Mechatronics Lab at DCC @ Fishkill

6000 sq. ft. of state-of-the-art equipment. Electronic/Automation, Mechanical and HVAC Labs Space for hands-on learning and assignments. Flexible hours to train on your own schedule.

Electrical / Automation Lab

Approximately 1500 square feet. A “smart factory” with 7 stations, each completing a step of automated assembly, programmable controls, sensors, robotics, manufacturing skills & practices. Equipment to learn the fundamentals of AC/DC electricity, motors, sensors, and wiring. Use advanced systems seen by electrical technicians in automated manufacturing.

Mechanical Lab

Approximately 1450 square feet. Learn on mechanical systems used in automated manufacturing Study fluid power, including:

• Hydraulics and pneumatics
• Mechanical drives like gears and belt drives
• Process control for temperature, liquid level and flow

For more information visit:

https://www.sunydutchess.edu/mechatronics/mechatronics-lab.html

DCC Website