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Robotics & Automation

Explore the frontier of robotics and industrial automation. Learn Python for robotics, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, ROS (Robot Operating System), and automation workflows applied to real industry problems.

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Robotics & Automation
Course Overview

What You'll Learn

  • Robotics fundamentals, kinematics, and degrees of freedom
  • Programming robots and microcontrollers with Python and C
  • Arduino programming for sensors, actuators, and servo control
  • Raspberry Pi for robotics and edge computing projects
  • Robot Operating System (ROS) architecture and programming
  • Computer vision with OpenCV for object detection
  • Industrial automation workflows and PLC concepts
  • Autonomous navigation and line-following systems

Course Details

LevelBeginner to Intermediate
Duration14 Weeks
FormatLive Online + Recorded
Certificate✓ Yes
LanguageEnglish
PriceFree
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Curriculum

Course Modules

A structured, hands-on curriculum designed around real industry skills — not just theory.

Module 1: Robotics Fundamentals
  • History and types of robots
  • Kinematics and degrees of freedom
  • Actuators, sensors, and transducers
  • Introduction to automation and robotics applications
Module 2: Arduino Programming
  • C/C++ basics for microcontrollers
  • Digital and analog I/O, PWM
  • Servo motor and stepper control
  • Reading ultrasonic, IR, and temperature sensors
Module 3: Raspberry Pi & Python
  • Pi OS setup and GPIO programming
  • Python for hardware control
  • Connecting Pi to Arduino via serial
  • Camera module and OpenCV integration
Module 4: Robot Operating System (ROS)
  • ROS architecture: nodes, topics, services
  • Writing ROS packages in Python
  • ROS simulation with Gazebo
  • Publishing and subscribing to sensor data
Module 5: Computer Vision & AI
  • OpenCV fundamentals: image processing
  • Object detection with colour thresholding
  • Line following algorithms
  • Intro to deep learning for robotics (YOLO)
Module 6: Automation Capstone
  • Design and build a line-following robot OR robotic arm controller
  • Document the system architecture
  • Demonstrate live in a virtual showcase
Right Fit

Who This Course Is For

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Engineering Students
Mechanical, electrical, or computer engineering students ready for hands-on robotics.
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Makers & Hobbyists
Enthusiasts who want to go beyond hobbyist kits to professional robotics systems.
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Industry Professionals
Manufacturing and operations staff exploring automation for workplace efficiency.
Your Instructor

Meet Your Instructor

Instructor
Chukwuemeka Adeyemi
Lead Robotics & Automation Instructor

An embedded systems engineer with 7 years of experience designing robotic systems and automation solutions for manufacturing and logistics industries across West Africa.

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