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Robotics Essentials

Designing and building robotic systems.

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  • START DATE February 26, 2026
  • TIME COMMITMENT 8-10 hours/week
  • DURATION 10 weeks
  • FORMAT Online
  • CEUs 8
  • PRICE $2,650
The rapid expansion of robotics development in numerous industries is being propelled by the convergence of technologies and intense global competition. The value of the global robotics market is poised to reach USD 74 billion by the year 2026, growing at a CAGR of 20.4% (Source: Mordor Intelligence). In the current times, companies require skilled professionals who possess a blend of technical expertise and business acumen to effectively utilize the extensive potential of automation and integrated robotics solutions. MIT xPRO’s Robotics Essentials program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and resources required to identify basic robotic subsystems, evaluate human–robot interactions, and analyze challenges to the implementation of robotic systems.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

MIT xPRO is collaborating with online education provider Emeritus to deliver this online course. By clicking LEARN MORE, you will be taken to a page where you can download the brochure and apply to the program via Emeritus.

  • Learn key concepts of robotic systems and human-robot interaction (HRI)
  • Determine how robotic automation is suitable for specific work tasks
  • Identify basic robotic subsystems and recognize how these subsystems work together to influence the function of greater robotic systems
  • Evaluate how automated technologies can be implemented and determine what barriers exist to prevent such implementation
  • Explore robotic systems and architecture
  • Identify the basics of sensing and control in robotic applications

WHO SHOULD ENROLL

  • Engineers looking to gain an end-to-end understanding of robotics and automation to expand their career opportunities
  • Product managers who want to learn the fundamentals of robotics to inform their product development decisions and offer more integrated solutions
  • Consultants looking to understand the range of robotic applications and stay up to date on cutting-edge robotic systems and subsystems
  • Professionals in robotics and related industries who need to understand how robotic applications can give their firm a competitive edge

How You Will Learn

  • Learning technique

    LEARN BY DOING

    Practice processes and methods through simulations, assessments, case studies, and tools.

  • Learning technique

    LEARN FROM OTHERS

    Connect with an international community of professionals while working on projects based on real-world examples.

  • Learning technique

    LEARN ON DEMAND

    Access all of the content online and watch videos on the go.

  • Learning technique

    REFLECT AND APPLY

    Bring your new skills to your organization, through examples from technical work environments and ample prompts for reflection.

  • Learning technique

    DEMONSTRATE YOUR SUCCESS

    Earn a Professional Certificate and CEUs from MIT xPRO.

  • Learning technique

    LEARN FROM THE BEST

    Gain insights from leading MIT faculty and industry experts.

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