Robotics and Automation 10, 20, 30
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Course Configurations

Robotics and Automation 10 (Autonomous Focus)

Robotics and Automation 10 (Radio Control Focus)

Robotics and Automation 20 (Autonomous Focus)

Robotics and Automation 20 (Radio Control Focus)

Robotics and Automation 30 (Autonomous Focus)

Robotics and Automation 30 (Radio Control Focus)

Suggested Modules for Middle-Level PAA Survey Courses

Introductory Modules
Module 1: General Safety (Core)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA1
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-4
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Apply principles and techniques for injury prevention to ensure safety in the work area.
Module 7B: Troubleshooting B (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA7B
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 7A
Develop and implement a plan to resolve multiple issues present in a device.
Design Thinking Modules
Module 8C: Design Thinking C (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA8C
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
4-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 8A
Incorporate empathy into engineering design processes.
Electrical Modules
Module 9: Electrical Safety (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA9
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
1-2
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 1
Demonstrate safe practices when working with electricity and electrical devices.
Module 14C: Electronic Components C (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA14C
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-4
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 14B
Design and construct a variety of circuits to interface between a programmable control board and a robotic or automated device.
Radio Controlled (R/C) Modules
Module 43C: Transmitting and Receiving C (Optional)
Focus
RC
Module Code
ROBA43C
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 43B
Customize a transmitter for control of a robotic or automated device.
Module 50: Stepper Motors (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA50
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Explore applications of stepper motors in robotics and automation applications.
Module 53B: Drones B (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA53B
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-7
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 53A
Experiment with the movement and workings of a drone.
Module 53C: Drones C (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA53C
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 43B, 51B, 52A, 53A
Design, construct and safely control a drone.
Machining Modules
Module 58C: Fabricate C (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA58C
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 58B
Design and build a multi-part device.
Module 60B: Printing B (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA60B
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 60A
Design a 3D printed object to solve a problem encountered in robotics and automation applications.
Module 61A: CNC Manufacturing A (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA61A
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 59
Construct two-dimensional (2D) objects using computer numerical control (CNC) manufacturing.
Module 61B: CNC Manufacturing B (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA61B
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 61A
Construct three-dimensional (3D) objects using computer numerical control (CNC) manufacturing.
Module 62B: Fluid Power B (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA62B
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 62A
Design and build hydraulic and/or pneumatic components or systems.
Project Management Modules
Module 66C: Project Management (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA66C
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 66B
Design, implement and manage a detailed project plan that utilizes team member strengths and interests.
Module 67C: Advanced Project (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA67C
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
30-50
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 67B
Construct an advanced level assigned or approved robotics or automation project.
Career and Workplace Modules
Module 68C: Careers in Robotics and Automation C (Core)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA68C
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-4
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 68B
Research robotics related career paths in Saskatchewan, Canada, and the world.
Work Study Modules
Module 80B: Work Study Preparation (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA80B
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Prepare for the work placement.
Module 81B: Work Study Placement (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA81B
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
25-50
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 80B
Participate in a work placement experience.
Module 82B: Work Study Follow-up (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA82B
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-4
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 81B
Relate one’s work placement experience to personal and career goals.
Extended Study Modules
Module 99C: Extended Study (Optional)
Focus
B
Module Code
ROBA99C
Level
Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-25
Prerequisite Module(s)