Basic Automation Course
Lesson 1 - “Introduction to Automation”
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Lecture 1: Introduction to Automation
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Lecture 2: Types of Automation
Lesson 2 - “Principles and Strategies”
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Lecture 1: Improving Productivity and Production Throughput
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Lecture 2: Reducing Cost
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Lecture 3: Making Things Safe & Secure
Lesson 3 - “Basic Electronics”
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Lecture 1: Voltage, Current, & Resistance
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Lecture 2: Alternating vs. Direct
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Lecture 3: Capacitance, Filters, Radio Waves
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Lecture 4: Inductance & Impedance
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Lecture 5: Analog & Digital
Lesson 4 - “Basic Mechanics”
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Lecture 1: Pressure & Flow
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Lecture 2: Load & Force
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Lecture 3: Temperature & Environmental Considerations
Lesson 5 - “Math in Automation”
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Lecture 1: Computer Math
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Lecture 2: Electrical & Mechanical Formulas
Lesson 6 - “Automation Systems”
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Lecture 1: Overview of Automation Systems
Lesson 7 - “Manufacturing Operations”
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Lecture 1: Raw Material Extraction & Renewable Energy
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Lecture 2: Raw Material Processing
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Lecture 3: Product Manufacturing
Lesson 8 - “Systems and Components”
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Lecture 1: Power Distribution
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Lecture 2: Control
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Lecture 3: Inputs
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Lecture 4: Outputs
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Lecture 5: Connections & Communications
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Lecture 6: Programming Logic
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Lecture 7: Safety & Security
Lesson 9 – “A Small Automation System, Market Review for Automation,
Opportunities in pursuing Automation as a Career, and Final."
Includes: 28 TMA video lectures on DVD with downloadable parent & student guides. Online Access to self-grading quizzes and final exam. Online hands-on labs Requires a lab kit (not included). Certificate of completion with passing grade.
Teach Me Automation’s Basic Automation Course will teach a Middle School (on up) student the basics of automation systems used in society today. This course covers aspects of all 4 areas of S.T.E.M. educational material.
Allows for additional students in the same family or from a co-op the ability to have their own student ID's for the purpose of taking online quizzes and a final exam. The student need only take the exam if they wish to have a certificate of completion issued from Teach Me Automation upon the successful passage of the exam.
