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RPA Basics and Introduction to UiPath

This course is part of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Specialization

Instructor: UiPath

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

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7 hours to complete

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4 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

409 reviews

Beginner level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule

7 hours to complete

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

Robotic Process Automation basic concepts
UiPath Studio and its User Interface
How to build automation projects in UiPath Studio

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Taught in English

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There are 4 modules in this course

The RPA Basics and Introduction to UiPath course provides knowledge on Robotic Process Automation basic concepts. It also introduces you to the UiPath Platform and its core components. The course provides a detailed explanation of UiPath Studio User Interface and its features. By the end of the course, you will be able to build your first automation project in UiPath Studio.

This module gives an overview of Robotic Process Automation (RPA). It also describes its benefits along with the industries and business processes best-suited for it.

What's included

8 videos4 readings1 discussion prompt

8 videosTotal 27 minutes

Welcome9 minutes
Introduction to Automation3 minutes
Story of Work3 minutes
Introduction to Robotic Process Automation4 minutes
Benefits of RPA3 minutes
Overview of Industries Best-Suited for RPA4 minutes
Business Units Best-Suited for RPA1 minute
Attributes of a Process Best-Suited for RPA1 minute

4 readingsTotal 45 minutes

Email Communication Sent to Existing Learners10 minutes
Welcome10 minutes
Overview of History of Automation5 minutes
Examples of Business Processes Suitable for RPA20 minutes

1 discussion promptTotal 10 minutes

Advancements in RPA and Its Integration with AI10 minutes

This module provides an overview of UiPath and its products.

What's included

5 videos

This module provides detailed information about UiPath Studio.

What's included

4 videos2 readings

This module explains the features of UiPath Studio.

What's included

8 videos7 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt

8 videosTotal 27 minutes

Activities Packages5 minutes
Demonstration-Installing Activity Packages1 minute
Demonstration - Installing Browser Extensions3 minutes
Demonstration - Reusing Automation Library3 minutes
About Version Control2 minutes
Automation Debugging2 minutes
Demonstration-Debug Panel7 minutes
Demonstration-'Hello World' Automation Project4 minutes

7 readingsTotal 180 minutes

Practice Exercise-Installing Activity Packages 20 minutes
UiPath Activities Guide30 minutes
Practice Exercise-Installing UiPath Browser Extensions20 minutes
Version Control30 minutes
Practice Exercise-Connect a Project to Version Control20 minutes
Panels for Debugging30 minutes
Practice Exercise-'Hello World' Automation Project30 minutes

1 assignmentTotal 30 minutes

Check Your Knowledge30 minutes

1 discussion promptTotal 10 minutes

First Automation Project and Studio Experience10 minutes

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