EE4268: Robotics and Automation (Specialist Certificate in Robotics Software)

Course introduction

Introduction

This course introduces fundamental concepts in robotics. The objective of the course is to provide an introductory understanding of robotics. Participants are learn a broad range of topics in robotics with emphasis on basics of manipulators, coordinate transformation and kinematics, trajectory planning, control techniques, sensors and devices, robot applications and economics analysis.

Curriculum Overview

Programme Structure

a) Model robot manipulators with multiple degrees of freedom.
b) Solve an inverse kinematics problem and plan a robot trajectory.
c) Design and analyse robot controllers by using appropriate methods.
d) Understand working principles of robot sensors.
e) Appreciate the applications of robots.
f) Justify robot applications with economics analysis.

Entry Requirements

At least 21 years of age
Have 2 years of full-time work experience, or have fully discharged full-time NS liability, or are currently employed on a full-time basis.
Degree in Engineering/Science or
Polytechnic Diploma with relevant working experience

Duration & Intake

Programme Duration

Date(s):	13 Aug 2018 to 07 Dec 2018
Time:	Refer to Class and Exam Schedules
Closing Date of Registration:	17 Jun 2018

Fees & Funding

Full Course Fee :
$2,956.41
Singapore Citizen /Singapore PR1 21 to 39 years old :
$886.92
Singapore Citizen1 40 years or older2 :
$334.32
Singapore Citizen1 Eligible for WTS3 :
$331.56
Singapore PRs ≥ 21 years older
$886.92
Enhanced Training Support for SMEs4 :
$334.32

Method of Payment
Online Credit/Debit Card Payment (VISA and Mastercard only) Cash/Cheque/NETS payment at One-Stop@SAC (NTU Main Campus)

Withdrawal & Refund Policy
Once payment is made, applicant is committed to the completion of course. Course fee refunds will not be considered.

Terms and Conditions
Course is subject to a minimum participation number before commencement. Course is subject to a first-come-first-serve basis. Registration is non-transferable. Student must meet all eligibility criteria for admission. Student is required to complete all assessments for each course. PaCE College reserves the right to change or cancel any course or lecturer due to unforeseen circumstances. All details are correct at time of dissemination.

Terms and Conditions

Course is subject to a minimum participation number before commencement.
Course is subject to a first-come-first-serve basis.
Registration is non-transferable.
Student must meet all eligibility criteria for admission.
Student is required to complete all assessments for each course.
PaCE College reserves the right to change or cancel any course or lecturer due to unforeseen circumstances.
All details are correct at time of dissemination.

Privacy Clauses
At PaCE College, participants’ personal information is collected, used and disclosed for the following purposes: To process your application. For course administration and billing. To enable the trainers to know the background of the course participants. To submit to organisations for course funding verification (only applicable to funded courses). To issue certificate to the course participants. For marketing of courses to participants via E-newsletter. To understand and study the profile of its course participants for NTU’s policy making and planning. To deal with any matter related to the course.

Privacy Clauses

At PaCE College, participants’ personal information is collected, used and disclosed for the following purposes:

To process your application.
For course administration and billing.
To enable the trainers to know the background of the course participants.
To submit to organisations for course funding verification (only applicable to funded courses).
To issue certificate to the course participants.
For marketing of courses to participants via E-newsletter.
To understand and study the profile of its course participants for NTU’s policy making and planning.
To deal with any matter related to the course.