Micro-credential Robotics SPRINT | AI & DATA ANALYTICS duration Part-time
The global robotics market is experiencing continuous growth. It is estimated that the industrial robotics market size will reach $30.47 billion by 2030, up from $14.86 billion in 2022, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.39% between 2022 and 2030.
Studying robotics today means investing in one of the most strategic skills for the future. Thanks to the integration of mechanics, electronics, and computer science, robots can perform complex, repetitive, or hazardous tasks with high precision and efficiency.
In the industrial sector, they boost productivity; in healthcare, they support diagnostics and rehabilitation; in logistics, agriculture, and services, they simplify daily operations.
Moreover, robotics drives innovation, fosters economic development, and creates new professional opportunities, making it a key discipline for addressing the challenges of the digital future.
Each letter of the acronym “SPRINT” represents a pillar of Geeks Academy’s educational philosophy:
Skill, Professional Growth, Rapid Learning, Impact, Nurturing, and Transformation.
Course Outline
This robotics course offers a systematic introduction to the theoretical foundations of the discipline, analyzing its historical evolution, formal definitions, and the primary classifications of robotic systems. Particular attention will be given to the functional modeling of robots, the architecture of control systems, and the role of sensors and actuators in perception and environmental interaction. The course will also delve into the implications of automation in industrial, service, and research contexts, providing a theoretical framework useful for interpreting and anticipating the technological and societal changes associated with the widespread adoption of robotic systems.
This course suits both those with a theoretical background and anyone seeking an accessible yet in-depth introduction to a discipline poised to revolutionize the future.
- University students and recent graduates in engineering, computer science, automation, mechatronics, and STEM disciplines interested in acquiring skills in the robotics sector.
- Teachers and trainers, particularly from secondary schools who wish to introduce robotics into their curricula.
- Managers and business decision-makers who want to understand how to integrate robotic solutions into production processes or company services.
- Technology and innovation enthusiasts who want to explore the fundamentals of robotics and its practical applications.
- Start-up founders and innovators interested in developing robotic solutions or applying robotics in their projects.
From the robotics course, you will gain:
- Foundational Robotics Skills: You'll understand the core principles of how robots operate, their components, types (mobile, manipulators, service robots), and their main application areas.
- Design and Analysis Capabilities: You'll learn to evaluate and design simple robotic systems, grasping the logic behind movement, control, and environmental interaction.
- Knowledge of Control Systems: You'll acquire insights into motors, actuators, sensors, and the hierarchical module structure that manages a robot's behavior.
- Familiarity with Simulation Environments: You'll be able to use software to simulate and test robots.
- Practical Vision of Automation: You'll see real-world examples of robotic construction and assembly to understand the industry's challenges and opportunities.
- Preparation for Future Scenarios: You'll develop an innovation-oriented mindset, valuable for working in contexts where robotics increasingly integrates with industry, services, and society.
Diploma & Certifications
The course issues:
- The "DIPLOMA Geeks Academy" certificate.
- The "DIPLOMA SUPPLEMENT," a bilingual document in Italian and English that certifies acquired competencies according to EU standards.
- A "DIGITAL BADGE" for course completion, enabled for sharing on LinkedIn's Licenses & Certifications section with "Credentials Check," allowing verification of your declared qualifications.
Career CoachingFor a period of 5 years after the conclusion of the course, you will have the chance to benefit from our Career Coaching service for free.
Over 95% of our graduates have found a job within 3 months since the end of the course!
International ExperiencesTo our students we offer the possibility to take part in exciting study trips in Dubai, Seoul, Milan, Rome and Singapore, where the hubs of our international network are located. These immersive experiences represent a great way to enrich students’ wealth of knowledge and increase their career opportunities.
Global Alumni CommunityBy joining this course, you will automatically become a member of the AGA: the Alumni Geeks Academy.
AGA is the community that gathers all our former students in order to offer them support, help them strengthen and develop professional relationships, provide them with networking opportunities and notify them about the latest job offers. The Alumni International Day represents the community’s most important international networking event, as well as a valuable opportunity to keep up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies.
Smart Education Formula
The course is delivered entirely via distance learning, with live online sessions led by qualified instructors. Classes are scheduled in the evening (e.g., Tuesdays and Thursdays, 21:00–22:40) and/or on weekends (Saturday and Sunday, 10:00–13:20 and 14:10–17:40)*. The curriculum includes hands-on exercises, virtual labs, and all learning materials. All times refer to 50-minute academic hours.
*UTC+2 (Rome)
E-learning Platform
Our flexible approach allows you to study wherever and whenever you want, even if you work and do not have much time. All lessons are delivered OnlineLive by qualified teachers, and are recorded in real time to give you the opportunity to watch them asynchronously on our e-learning platform, in case you miss one lesson or you want to review some contents. Among other things, on the platform you will also find many useful materials for self-studying, such as self-assessment tests, exercises and exam simulations.
Minimum hardware requirements
Notebook: dual core 64-bit on x86-64 CPU | 8GB RAM | HDD / SSD: (40GB for V.M. Windows + 10GB for V.M. Linux)
Payment Method
Payment must be issued in one single solution before the beginning of the course. The number of places available is limited
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