Industry 4.0:

The Science of Automation

Overview

In this course, students will challenge their curiosity to fill in gaps where advancements could push future into the present. They will build and code their own industrial robot arm to create an autonomous arm to assist at home with tasks. Students will nurture their problem-solving skill and growth mindset in a practical immersive learning environment which is essential for their personal development and success. FlipRobot Industry 4.0 The Science of Automation course is offered to students to learn at home through online live delivery with our certified coaches.

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Certificate on Completion

Own the robotic hardware kit for continuous learning

Qualify to enter the international OneWorld Robotics Competition

Background on Industry 4.0

Background

Source: University of Derby

Module 1

Industrial Revolution Challenge Briefing
Introduction to the Industrial Revolution and Industrial Automation
Assembly of the industrial arm robot

Module 2

Revision of FlipRAS
Coding of multiple servo motors within FlipRAS
Computational Thinking in mastering multiple servo motors
Industrial Revolution Challenge 1: Moving the arm

Module 3

Introduction of Blockly with multiple servo motors
Coding the automation of your industrial arm
Design thinking in building your own wheeled claw
Industrial Revolution Challenge 2: Beginning an assembly line

Module 4

Final Industrial Arm Practical Challenge
Final Industrial Arm Presentation Challenge

Course Outline

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Course_Outline

Construct a solution design of an industrial autonomous robotic arm
Assemble an industrial robot and adjust through mechanical engineering of different hardware features
Apply computational and design thinking into practice
Critically evaluate the current industrial automation technology to propose a viable design solution to an industrial automation related problem
Design an advanced robotic action scripts to program the robot using multiple coding platforms
Acquire knowledge to program and calibrate motors to control robot arm mobility
Master their skills using FlipCode to control robotics movements in completing assembly lines
Embody the growth mindset principle into practice

Learning Outcomes

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Learning_Outcome

Course_Details

Age-group suitability: Years 7 to 9
Prerequisite requirements: None
Class format: Live online teaching via Zoom. Robotic assembly and coding by students at home. Interaction between teacher and students live online

System requirements:
- Windows 10 version 1809 and above (64 bits)
- If using ChromeOS, users will require to install the FlipRobot Chrome extension
- Support macOS but not iOS
- An Internet connection and an internet browser
- Zoom video conference application
- A computer with a camera, mic, speaker (or headphones)