Become an Automation Technician – in Denmark!

Want to work with the tech behind robots, smart factories and automation?

As an Automation Technician in Denmark, you'll get hands-on experience with the systems that keep modern industry running. From smart sensors to powerful robots – you'll learn how to build, control, maintain and improve it all.

This is your chance to join Denmark’s first international vocational programme in automation – and become part of a growing tech community in Sønderborg.

What you’ll learn

At school, you’ll dive into:

• Electronics & troubleshooting
• Hydraulics & pneumatics
• Robotics & automation systems
• PLC programming
• Process control & safety
• Innovation & product development

You’ll also learn how to build and repair electrical motors and pneumatic circuits – and how to keep production lines running smoothly.

Real skills, real companies

This programme mixes school and on-the-job training. You'll switch between classes and working in a real company – getting experience that counts from day one.

 There are 20 international apprenticeship positions available at local companies in Southern Denmark. These are companies that are ready to help you grow and build your future in automation.

The future is wide open

When you finish, you’ll be ready for a career in robotics, automation, and industrial tech – or you can keep learning and specialise even more. Some go on to study engineering or become automation experts in global companies.

Why Sønderborg?

Sønderborg is a vibrant student city with an international vibe, offering everything from international schools to university programmes – and now also international vocational education. You’ll be part of a region that’s investing heavily in green tech, smart industry and international talent.