MOOC - Robotic Engineer
Automated Manufacturing Systems
This unit enables learners to acquire the essential knowledge required in order to consolidate and extend their knowledge and understanding of robotic programmable logic control and also enables learners to understand industrial robot processes and functions and how to operate a robot.
Automated Control Systems:
This element enables learners to understand industrial control systems and the application of control theory.
ROBENG.U1.E3.PC1
The student can identify types of control systems.
ROBENG.U1.E3.PC2
The student can describe the importance of integrating safety into automatic control systems.
ROBENG.U1.E3.PC3
The student can critically appraise the types of automatic control and their suitability for different applications.
ROBENG.U1.E3.PC4
The student can describe and relate control theory to a modern industrial robot.
ROBENG.U1.E3.PC5
The student can explain how manufacturer specifications may be used to determine machine characteristics for:
- optimal performance
- energy efficiency.