Master Industry 4.0: Automation, Robotics & Cybersecurity

Explore Industrial Automation, Robotics, and Cybersecurity to lead in the fast-growing world of Industry 4.0

What you'll learn

Understand industrial automation systems, including DCS, PLC, SCADA, and IIoT.

Explore robotics fundamentals and applications in Industry 4.0.

Learn to implement Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS) effectively.

Master cybersecurity for industrial systems, including OT-IT integration.

Understand IEC 62443 standards and apply foundational cybersecurity principles.

Gain insights into real-world applications of automation, robotics, and secure systems.

Requirements

A basic understanding of industrial processes or engineering concepts is helpful but not required.

Familiarity with computers and software systems is beneficial.

No prior knowledge of robotics, automation, or cybersecurity is necessary—this course is beginner-friendly.

A willingness to learn and explore concepts shaping Industry 4.0.

Access to a computer or device with an internet connection to view course materials.

Description

Unlock the Future of Automation and RoboticsStep into the world of cutting-edge Industrial Automation, Robotics, and Cybersecurity with this comprehensive course. Designed to provide a complete understanding of these transformative technologies, this course integrates the essentials of industrial automation, robotics, and cybersecurity while aligning with Industry 4.0 standards.Whether you’re an engineering professional looking to upskill, a technician seeking advanced knowledge, or a student aiming to enter the fast-evolving automation and robotics industry, this course is your gateway to success. With over 35 structured lessons, we offer in-depth insights into critical topics that shape the industry today.What This Course CoversThis course is broken into nine structured modules, each focusing on a critical aspect of Industrial Automation, Robotics, and Cybersecurity:Module 1: IntroductionStart with a comprehensive overview of Industrial Automation and Robotics. Understand how these fields intersect with Industry 4.0 to create smarter, more efficient industrial systems.Module 2: Fundamentals of Industrial AutomationExplore the foundational components of industrial automation, including:Distributed Control Systems (DCS)Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)SCADA systemsSafety Instrumented Systems (SIS)Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)You’ll gain an understanding of how these systems enable automation in modern industrial processes.Module 3: Basics of Robotics and MechatronicsDelve into the world of robotics with foundational knowledge on:The 3 D’s of industrial automation (Dirty, Dangerous, and Dull tasks)Mechatronics as the backbone of roboticsKey concepts of industrial robots and their applicationsModule 4: Applications of Automation and RoboticsDiscover how automation and robotics are applied across various industries. From manufacturing to logistics, learn how these technologies optimize processes and drive efficiency.Module 5: Robotic Systems and ComponentsExplore robotic hardware, including:Articulated arms and their systemsLeading robot brands and operations Understand how robotics integrates into industrial environments to enhance precision and productivity.Module 6: Cybersecurity in Industrial AutomationAs industrial systems become interconnected, cybersecurity is critical. This module covers:The Purdue Model for industrial control systemsKey differences between OT and IT networksDefense mechanisms, including the “Defense in Depth” principleContemporary control system architecturesModule 7: IEC 62443 Foundational RequirementsGain insights into the global cybersecurity standards with this module, which includes:Identification and authentication processesNetwork segmentation and secure data flowRedundancy, failure management, and system backupsBest practices for compliance with IEC 62443 standardsModule 8: Cybersecurity In-DepthEnhance your cybersecurity skills with advanced topics such as:Asset managementNetwork segmentation and discoveryIntrusion detection systemsSecure remote access and endpoint protectionSIEM solutions for monitoring and responseModule 9: ConclusionWrap up your learning journey with a comprehensive summary of the course. Reflect on the knowledge you’ve gained and explore practical steps to apply these skills in real-world scenarios.Why This Course?This course stands out for its practical focus and industry alignment, providing you with the knowledge to:Master key technologies for Industry 4.0Understand the integration of automation, robotics, and cybersecurityComply with international standards like IEC 62443Prepare for high-demand roles in industrial automation and cybersecurityAdditional Benefits:Over 10 hours of video content, split into manageable lessons for effective learning.Expert instruction with real-world applications and examples.Lifetime access, enabling you to revisit the material whenever needed.Who Should Enroll?This course is perfect for:Engineers & Technicians: Advance your career with practical knowledge of automation and robotics.Cybersecurity Professionals: Expand your expertise to include industrial systems and their unique security challenges.Students & Enthusiasts: Build a strong foundation to enter the industrial automation and robotics fields.What Makes This Course Unique?Unlike other courses, this program integrates industrial automation, robotics, and cybersecurity into one cohesive learning experience. No content merging is required, ensuring that every lesson is structured, focused, and directly applicable.Enroll Today!Take the next step in your career by mastering the skills that drive Industry 4.0. With this course, you’ll be prepared to lead, innovate, and thrive in the exciting fields of industrial automation and robotics. Enroll now and gain the expertise to transform industries and secure your future.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction to Industrial Automation & Robotics

Lecture 2 Intro 2

Section 2: Fundamentals of Industrial Automation

Lecture 3 Module Introduction

Lecture 4 Distributed Control Systems (DCS)

Lecture 5 Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)

Lecture 6 SCADA Overview

Lecture 7 Building Automation and Control Systems

Lecture 8 Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)

Lecture 9 Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)

Lecture 10 Module Conclusion

Section 3: Basics of Robotics and Mechatronics

Lecture 11 The 3 D’s of Industrial Automation

Lecture 12 Mechatronics

Lecture 13 What is an Industrial Robot?

Section 4: Applications of Automation and Robotics

Lecture 14 Applications

Section 5: Robotic Systems and Components

Lecture 15 Articulated Arm Introduction

Lecture 16 Articulated Robot Arm Systems

Lecture 17 Robot Brands and Operations

Section 6: Cybersecurity in Industrial Automation

Lecture 18 Module Introduction

Lecture 19 Purdue Model for Industrial Control Systems

Lecture 20 Difference Between OT and IT Networks

Lecture 21 OT Versus IT

Lecture 22 Cyber Attacks and Problems

Lecture 23 Anatomy of a Cyber Attack

Lecture 24 Defense in Depth Principle

Lecture 25 Contemporary Control System Architectures

Lecture 26 Module Conclusion

Section 7: IEC 62443 Foundational Requirements

Lecture 27 Module Introduction

Lecture 28 FR1: Identification and Authentication in Cybersecurity

Lecture 29 FR2: Control System Audit Records and Use Control

Lecture 30 FR3: Control System Integrity (IACS)

Lecture 31 FR4: Data Confidentiality, Encrypt, Restrict Access

Lecture 32 FR5: Control System Network Segmentation Data Flow

Lecture 33 FR6: Timely Response to Events & Monitoring of Data

Lecture 34 FR7: Control System Availability, Failure, Fault, Redundancy, Backup

Lecture 35 Module Close Out

Section 8: Cybersecurity In-Depth

Lecture 36 Module Introduction

Lecture 37 Asset Management in Cyber Security

Lecture 38 Network Segmentation

Lecture 39 Network Discovery

Lecture 40 Intrusion Detection

Lecture 41 Secure Remote Access

Lecture 42 SIEM Solutions

Lecture 43 End Point Protection

Lecture 44 Module Completion

Section 9: Conclusion

Lecture 45 Course Close Out 1

Lecture 46 Course Close Out 2

Engineers & Technicians: Advance your skills in automation, robotics, and cybersecurity for Industry 4.0 careers.,Cybersecurity Professionals: Secure industrial systems and mitigate risks in critical infrastructure.,Students & Graduates: Build a solid foundation in automation, robotics, and cybersecurity for future opportunities.,Industrial Managers: Lead teams in adopting advanced automation and secure industrial processes.,IT Professionals: Transition into industrial automation by mastering OT-IT integration and cybersecurity.,Career Changers: Enter high-demand fields with expertise in automation, robotics, and cybersecurity.