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Program Overview
Nexford University's Robotics and Automation course equips learners with the five core technologies of Intelligent Process Automation (IPA). Through six modules and a final project, students develop proficiency in automating tasks and building virtual workforces. The program aims to prepare graduates for careers in software engineering, robotics, and machine learning, with a focus on measuring cost reduction and revenue gains from automation.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Robotics and Automation course at Nexford University delves into the five core technologies comprising Intelligent Process Automation (IPA): robotic process automation (RPA), smart workflow, machine learning/advanced analytics, natural language generation (NLG), and cognitive agents.
Objectives:
- Equip learners with a comprehensive understanding of the five core IPA technologies.
- Develop proficiency in applying these technologies for automating routine tasks and building virtual workforces.
- Enable students to create implementation roadmaps for robotics and automation across various industries.
- Enhance the capabilities of students to measure cost reduction and revenue gains resulting from automation.
Outline:
Modules:
Machine Learning (ML) and Advanced Analytics Automation Transformation via RPA and Smart Workflow Machine and Human Integration via Natural Language Generation (NLG) Virtual Workforce using Cognitive Agents Commercial Value Proposition of Automation and Robotics Introduction Robotics and Automation Implementation Roadmap Final Project
Courses:
The course consists of six modules with an estimated completion time of 8 weeks.
Careers:
The course aims to equip students for careers as software engineers, robotic engineers, robotics programmers, and machine learning specialists working in various industries.
Other:
- Course Start Date: June 1st
- Course Duration: Max. 8 weeks
- Estimated Time Commitment: 10-15 hours per week
- Prerequisites: None
- Cost: $360