Career and Technical Education (CTE) of St. Johns County

SAHS Academy of Advanced Automation Technology

St. Augustine High School’s Academy of Advanced Automation Technology introduces students to cutting-edge careers in Advanced Manufacturing, Automation, and Industry 4.0. Through hands-on learning with robotics, smart sensors, networking, CAD/CAM, and PLC programming, students gain the technical skills needed for high-demand careers in today’s automated industries. The academy offers a structured pathway in advanced manufacturing systems, mechatronics, materials and data analytics, and automation design. Students can earn nationally recognized credentials such as the MSSC Certified Production Technician (CPT) and SACA Industry 4.0 certifications—credentials that prepare students for high-wage, future-proof careers in one of the region’s fastest-growing industries and other high-tech sectors like aerospace, medical devices, defense, and modern manufacturing.

Mission

To provide a small learning community for students to explore careers in Industry 4.0, Advanced Manufacturing, and Automation. Students will develop the essential technical and collaborative skills necessary to become career and college ready in a technology-driven world.

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Location

3205 Varella Avenue
St. Augustine, FL 32084
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