Robotics in Manufacturing Fundamentals (RMF) (Voucher Included)

Are you looking to start a fulfilling career in the field of robotics? Look no further than the Robotics in Manufacturing Fundamentals (RMF) certification course! This course is designed to help prepare high school and college students, dislocated workers, under-employed individuals, veterans, at-risk youth, and others to enter the exciting world of robotics.

Through our online robotics course, you will gain a solid foundation in the fundamentals of robotics, which is essential for any career...

3 Months / 30 Course Hrs

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University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville

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Course code: GES7033

What you will learn

This robotics certification course focuses on the fundamentals of robotics required as a starting point for any career pathway in the field of robotics
Gain an introduction to manufacturing
Understand applied mathematics
Review robotic applications
Study robot systems and components

How you will benefit

Earn the Robotics in Manufacturing Fundamentals (RMF) credential, developed by SME, Robotics Education & Competition (REC) Foundation, and FIRST®
Show the world that your new knowledge meets or exceeds industry standards
Demonstrate to future employers that you have initiative, dedication, and leadership to succeed
Leverage your skills to your colleagues and show you have what it takes to be a contributing team member

How the course is taught

Self-paced, online course
3 Months to complete
Open enrollment, begin anytime
30 course hours

Outline

Cell Design and Pull Systems
Forces of Machines
Limit Switches and Proximity Sensors
Logic and Line Diagrams
Production System Design and Development
Concepts of Robot Programming
End Effectors
Introduction to Collaborative Robots
Introduction to Robotics
Robot Applications
Robot Components
Robot Control Systems
Robot Power and Drive Systems
Robot Safety
Robot Sensors
Vision Systems
Bloodborne Pathogens
Ergonomics
Fire Safety and Prevention
Units of Measurement
Introduction to Automation
Manufacturing

Instructors & Support

This is not an instructor-facilitated course; however, support will be provided through email.

Requirements

Prerequisites:

There are no prerequisites to complete this course. However, this course requires basic computer skills, including the ability to open and manage windows, navigate websites, and perform common online tasks such as downloading files, completing forms, and using web-based tools.

Requirements:

Hardware Requirements:

This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.

Software Requirements:

PC: Windows 10 or later.
Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
Microsoft Word Online
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:

Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.

Instructional Material Requirements:

The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.

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About Certification: SME

Certification programs from the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) are the industry standard for assessing and acknowledging candidate's professional knowledge, skills, competencies, and abilities. Our certification programs are led by professionals within the manufacturing industry who guide the development and continuous improvement of the bodies of knowledge and competency models upon which the certifications are based. Earning a certification validates your knowledge against industry standards, can boost your career opportunities, and set you apart from your peers.

FAQ

ZipRecruiter reports the following average salaries for roles in the robotics field: robotics operator ($38,877), robotics technician ($58,744), and robotics engineer ($105,605).

Yes. You will be prepared for the Robotics in Manufacturing Fundamentals (RMF).

This course is open enrollment, so you can register and start the course whenever you are ready. Access to your course can take 24-48 business hours.

Yes, ed2go courses are completely online. However, keep in mind that not all certifying bodies or industry-specific certifications are recognized internationally. Please review your country's regulations prior to enrolling in courses that prepare for certification.

After you register, you will receive 3 months to complete the course. The time allotted for completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours.

The time allotted for course completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours. However, if you are unable to complete the course, contact the student advising team to see what options you may have available to work out a suitable completion date. Please note that an extension fee may be charged.

Our courses are designed to accommodate various learning preferences. Depending on the course structure, you may get different forms of support. Self-paced courses are designed to be user-friendly and independent, minimizing the need for external support. In courses with instructors, our direct platform support feature includes opportunities for questions, discussions, and remediation, with email and phone support available for select courses. Our student advising team is available to guide you on program requirements and administrative requests, but they do not provide assistance with course content. Our goal is to provide you with the necessary support for success, whether it's through self-paced exploration, direct communication, or guidance from our advising team.

Upon successfully passing the final exam, you will be awarded a certificate of completion from the school or organization that you registered through.

ed2go courses will help you gain the skills you need to obtain an entry-level position in most cases. However, you should always research the job market in your area before enrolling.

ed2go courses are non-credit, so they do not qualify for federal aid, FAFSA, and Pell Grant. In some states, vocational rehab or workforce development boards may provide funding to take our courses. Additionally, you may qualify for financial assistance if you meet certain requirements. Learn more about financial assistance.

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Robotics in Manufacturing Fundamentals (RMF) (Voucher Included)

University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville