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Robotics & Automation
Automation technicians and managers work with the control systems, sensors and automated equipment that run modern buildings and production lines.
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What this field covers
- Control theory, sensors and actuators
- Building automation systems, BACnet and Modbus
- Sequences of operation, alarms and trends
- Production scheduling, capacity and KPIs
- Lean practice and machine safety
- Leading automation projects
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Courses and books for this field
There is no dedicated robotics or PLC programming course on sale yet. The tracks below cover building automation and production management.
Building Controls Manager (BAS)
Control theory, BAS architecture, sequences, alarms, cybersecurity and controls projects.
Career track · $347
Production Manager Track
Scheduling, capacity, lean and 5S, KPIs, safety and shift leadership.
Career track · $197
TSC Pro Bundle
All career tracks, lifetime content access, resume and interview prep materials, exam preparation guides.
Bundle · $497
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