Automation + Robotics Technology
Manufacturing has changed.
If you love technology, creativity, and making things come to life, this is your chance to shape the future with Automation
and Robotics Technology! This program is all about hands-on learning, where you’ll design, build, and program real robots
that can solve problems just like the machines shaping today’s industries. Whether you dream of working with smart factories or inventing the next big tech innovation, this pathway gives you the skills to make it happen. You’ll explore how automation powers everything from cars to space exploration, all while preparing for high-demand, high-paying careers. The future isn’t just coming; it’s being built at Ranum, and it starts with you.
WHS Courses
- Smart Lab Safety & Systems
- Blueprints & Digital Design
- Tech Math for Problem Solving
- Power Systems & Circuit Logic
- Hands-On Electrical Systems
- 3D Design with CAD Technology
- Intro to Robotics & Smart Machines
- Advanced Robotic Technologies
Advanced Credit | Industry Credentials
- Students can earn college credit through concurrent enrollment in Front Range Community College.
- Students can also earn the OSHA 10 credential(s) through this pathway.
Career Technical Student Organization
Automation + Robotics Technology - SkillsUSA
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All students in this pathway may join SkillsUSA. Student organizations develop leadership skills and provide realistic learning experiences that prepare students for career employment.
- Learn more at SkillsUSA Colorado.
IB Certificate
- Students may earn the IB CP certificate by enrolling in 2 IB courses and personal and professional skills.
HOW TO GET INVOLVED
There are many ways you and your organization can ensure the success of our CTE programs and students continue. Contact Lottie Wilson via email lwilson@wps.org to learn more.

