This Automation & Robotics Engineering programme equips you with essential technical knowledge and practical skills required to design, operate, and manage modern automated and robotic systems across industries. The course covers core concepts ranging from automation fundamentals and electrical–mechanical principles to sensors, actuators, control systems, and industrial robotics. You will gain a strong understanding of how robots and automated systems are applied in manufacturing, logistics, healthcare, and smart industries. Through structured learning, hands-on exposure, and real-world industrial scenarios, you will develop strong problem-solving, analytical, and system-integration skills while working with PLCs, microcontrollers, robotic programming, and simulation tools. The programme also introduces advanced topics such as AI-driven robotics, machine learning applications, collaborative robots, and digital twins, ensuring you stay aligned with current industry trends. By the end of the programme, you will have a solid professional foundation to work confidently with automated systems, contribute to industrial automation projects, and support intelligent robotic solutions. This training prepares you to pursue roles in automation engineering, robotics programming, system integration, and smart manufacturing within today’s technology-driven industrial environment.
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The Automation & Robotics Engineering Programme provides a comprehensive understanding of modern automation technologies and robotic systems used across industrial and smart manufacturing environments. The course covers essential concepts including automation fundamentals, electrical and mechanical principles, sensors and actuators, control systems, industrial robotics, and advanced robotics applications. Designed for both beginners and working professionals, the programme emphasizes practical learning through system integration, robotic programming, PLCs, microcontrollers, and simulation tools. Learners gain hands-on exposure to real-world industrial scenarios, enabling them to understand how automated systems are designed, implemented, monitored, and optimized. By the end of the programme, learners will develop a strong technical foundation, problem-solving capabilities, and industry-relevant skills required to work confidently in automation and robotics roles. The training prepares participants to contribute effectively to industrial automation projects, robotic system deployment, and intelligent manufacturing solutions with professionalism and confidence.
| Title | Duration | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Module 1: Introduction to Automation & Robotics | 7 Hours | Overview of automation concepts, robot types, applications, and core components. |
| Module 2: Electrical and Mechanical Fundamentals for Robotics | 7 Hours | Basics of electrical circuits, motors, mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics. |
| Module 3: Sensors and Actuators | 7 Hours | Understanding sensors, actuators, and their integration in robotic systems. |
| Module 4: Control Systems and Programming | 7 Hours | Fundamentals of control systems, PLCs, microcontrollers, and robotic programming. |
| Module 5: Industrial Robotics and Automation | 7 Hours | Industrial robot types, automated manufacturing systems, and CNC integration. |
| Module 6: Advanced Robotics – AI & Machine Learning | 7 Hours | Introduction to AI-driven robotics, vision systems, and collaborative robots. |
| Module 7: Robotic Simulation and Project Development | 6 Hours | Robotics simulation, digital twins, and hands-on project development. |
| Qualification Title | Mode of Study | Duration | Assessment | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automation Robotics Engineering Program | 100% Online | Flexible (6 months) | Assignments, hands-on projects | Internationally recognized qualification |
Automation system design and integration
Industrial robotics operation and programming
PLC and microcontroller-based control systems
Sensors, actuators, and instrumentation handling
AI-driven robotics and machine vision
fundamentals
Robotic simulation, digital twins, and project
implementation
Learn at your own pace with expert faculty support, designed to fit around your professional and personal commitments while gaining hands-on exposure to automation and robotics concepts.
Develop practical skills in automation, industrial robotics, PLCs, and AI-driven systems through a curriculum aligned with current industrial standards and emerging technologies.
Work on real-world automation scenarios, robotic simulations, and project-based assignments that strengthen system design, programming, and problem-solving abilities.
Prepare for in-demand roles in industrial automation, robotics engineering, smart manufacturing, and intelligent systems across diverse technology-driven industries.
ASTI Academy offers government-approved vocational educational certification programs in Dubai and is recognized and accredited by the Government of Dubai, KHDA, TVET, Ofqual, and other international educational legal authorities.
This programme is open to students, graduates, diploma holders, and working professionals from engineering, technology, or related backgrounds who wish to build or enhance their skills in automation and robotics.
No prior programming experience is mandatory. The programme starts with fundamental concepts and gradually progresses to advanced topics, making it suitable for both beginners and learners with basic technical knowledge.
Yes. The programme is designed with flexible online learning options, allowing working professionals to upskill without disrupting their work schedules.
Learners will be introduced to industry-relevant tools such as PLCs, microcontrollers (Arduino/Raspberry Pi), robotic programming platforms, simulation software, and basic AI and machine vision tools.
Yes. Learners will receive a course completion certificate upon successfully completing the programme requirements, including assignments and project work.
Graduates can pursue roles such as Automation Engineer, Robotics Technician, PLC Programmer, Industrial Automation Specialist, or Robotics System Integrator across manufacturing, logistics, energy, and smart industry sectors.
Automation and robotics professionals are in high demand across manufacturing, logistics, automotive, healthcare, and smart industry sectors due to increasing industrial automation.
With rapid advancements in AI, smart factories, and Industry 4.0, automation and robotics skills remain essential for future-focused, technology-driven careers.
Learn from anywhere, at any time, making it ideal for students and working professionals to upskill while balancing academic, work, and personal commitments.
Graduates can access diverse career paths with competitive growth potential in automation engineering, robotics programming, system integration, and intelligent manufacturing roles.
The faculty was extremely supportive, and the career guidance sessions helped me navigate opportunities in the chemical industry.
The faculty was extremely supportive, and the career guidance sessions helped me navigate opportunities in the chemical industry.
The program covered chemical thermodynamics, safety regulations, and industrial processes in great detail, preparing me for an exciting career.
I managed to study while working full-time. The course curriculam was industry-relevant, and I gained skills that helped me to get a better job.
The inclusion of virtual labs, safety simulations, and process design projects made this diploma extremely valuable.
