Robotics & Automation

Introduction Level

Innovation Through Robotics - IMR

On successful completion of this CPD accredited, signature course, you will be able to identify and evaluate deployment opportunities for robotics and automation in your organization and identify where the greatest business impact can be achieved. Throughout this course you will be supported by IMRs expert instructors in putting together an innovation approach, specific to your business.

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At a glance

Online learning

€2000

5 days

Is this course for you?

The course is intended for anyone planning their automation strategy and interested in understanding and using Robots; it covers the core concepts plus state-of-the-art approaches, planning and evaluating robotics, plus outlining the pitfalls involved.

Week 01

Virtual Classroom: Programme introduction eLearning: Robotics and Automation, Introduction to Innovation and Industrial Automation Paradigms & Applications Virtual Classroom: Identifying an Opportunity Real-World Task: Identifying and assessing opportunities for automation in your workplace

Week 02

eLearning: Introduction to Cobots and Cobot Safety Virtual Classroom: Building Safety into a Project eLearning: Machine Vision and Mobile Robots Real-World Task: Selecting suitable technology options for automation in your workplace

Week 03

eLearning: Path Planning & Optimisation and Force Sensors Lab Session: Programming Methods: Teach pendant programming, Hand guiding programming, Evolution & examples (simulation), Force programming, Machine vision programming, Collaborative robots programming eLearning: Tasks and Exercises Real-World Task: considerations for integrating robots into your workplace

Week 04

eLearning: Persuading Others: Human Factors and Budgeting and Business Justification Virtual Classroom: Building a business case eLearning: Implementing a Project Real-World Task: Build a business case for automation in your workplace

By conducting real-world tasks each week with expert help and guidance, you will identify and assess opportunities for automation in your workplace, learn how to select suitable technology options for automation, consider options for integrating robots into your workplace and learn how to build a business case for automation. In addition:

  • Understand the benefits 3D vision, adaptive assembly & what collaborative robots bring to your application.
  • Understand the environmental, health & safety requirements.
  • Be able to effectively discuss automation with technical colleagues.
  • Gain knowledge of the standards & requirements of a risk assessment.
  • Innovation Learn the practical knowledge of robot applications.

Technicians & engineers, engineering managers, manufacturing process engineers, project managers interested in automation.

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