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Take our RPA Basics course and learn the key concepts of RPA, including the history, business benefits, and application of the technology across different industries.

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Syllabus

In this lesson, we will learn the key concepts of RPA, including the history, business benefits, and application of the technology across different industries.

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Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Discovering RPA with these activities:
Practice Robotic Process Automation (RPA) with Blue Prism
Refine your understanding of RPA implementation by following Blue Prism tutorials, a leading RPA software provider.
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  • Identify a suitable tutorial on the Blue Prism website.
  • Follow the tutorial step-by-step, implementing the RPA concepts in a practical setting.
  • Experiment with different scenarios and configurations to enhance your understanding.
Develop an RPA Simulation Project
Create a simulation project that leverages your understanding of RPA principles, enhancing your practical application skills.
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  • Define the purpose and scope of your simulation project.
  • Design the RPA process flow using a flowchart or modeling tool.
  • Develop the RPA implementation using an RPA tool.
  • Test and refine your RPA simulation to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Document your project findings and share them with peers or instructors for feedback.
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Career center

Learners who complete Discovering RPA will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:
RPA Developer
RPA Developers design, develop, and implement RPA solutions. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help RPA Developers build a foundation in RPA and prepare for more advanced RPA development roles. This course is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in a career in RPA development.
RPA Engineer
RPA Engineers are responsible for maintaining and supporting RPA solutions. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help RPA Engineers build a foundation in RPA and prepare for more advanced RPA engineering roles. This course is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in a career in RPA engineering.
Data Analyst
Data Analysts collect, clean, and analyze data to help businesses make informed decisions. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help Data Analysts better understand how RPA can be used to automate data-intensive tasks, such as data extraction and transformation. This course may also be helpful for Data Analysts who are working on projects that involve RPA.
Operations Manager
Operations Managers are responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of an organization. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help Operations Managers better understand the potential benefits of RPA, as well as how to identify and prioritize RPA projects. This course may also be helpful for Operations Managers who are working on projects that involve RPA.
Consultant
Consultants advise businesses on how to improve their operations and achieve their goals. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help Consultants better understand the potential benefits of RPA, as well as how to identify and prioritize RPA projects. This course may also be helpful for Consultants who are working with clients who are considering implementing RPA.
Solutions Architect
Solutions Architects design and implement IT solutions for businesses. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help Solutions Architects better understand the potential benefits of RPA, as well as how to identify and prioritize RPA projects. This course may also be helpful for Solutions Architects who are working on projects that involve RPA.
IT Manager
IT Managers are responsible for managing the IT infrastructure and systems of an organization. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help IT Managers better understand the potential benefits of RPA, as well as how to identify and prioritize RPA projects. This course may also be helpful for IT Managers who are working on projects that involve RPA.
Project Manager
Project Managers are responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help Project Managers better understand the potential benefits of RPA, as well as how to identify and prioritize RPA projects. This course may also be helpful for Project Managers who are working on projects that involve RPA.
Software Developer
Software Developers design, develop, and implement software applications. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help Software Developers better understand the potential benefits of RPA, as well as how to integrate RPA into their software applications. This course may also be helpful for Software Developers who are working on projects that involve RPA.
Systems Analyst
Systems Analysts analyze and design computer systems. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help Systems Analysts better understand the potential benefits of RPA, as well as how to identify and prioritize RPA projects. This course may also be helpful for Systems Analysts who are working on projects that involve RPA.
Technical Architect
Technical Architects design and implement the technical architecture of an organization's IT systems. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help Technical Architects better understand the potential benefits of RPA, as well as how to identify and prioritize RPA projects. This course may also be helpful for Technical Architects who are working on projects that involve RPA.
Technology Analyst
Technology Analysts research and analyze new technologies to help businesses make informed decisions about their IT investments. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help Technology Analysts better understand the potential benefits of RPA, as well as how to identify and prioritize RPA projects. This course may also be helpful for Technology Analysts who are working on projects that involve RPA.
Vendor Manager
Vendor Managers are responsible for managing the relationship between a business and its vendors. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help Vendor Managers better understand the potential benefits of RPA, as well as how to identify and prioritize RPA projects. This course may also be helpful for Vendor Managers who are working with vendors that offer RPA solutions.
Robotics Engineer
Robotics Engineers design, develop, and implement robotics systems. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help Robotics Engineers better understand the potential benefits of RPA, as well as how to integrate RPA into their robotics systems. This course may also be helpful for Robotics Engineers who are working on projects that involve RPA.
Business Analyst
Business Analysts work with stakeholders and technical teams to determine the business needs of a project, as well as to define the scope and requirements of a project. The skills and knowledge learned in Discovering RPA can help Business Analysts better understand the potential benefits of RPA, as well as how to identify and prioritize RPA projects. This course may also be helpful for Business Analysts who are working on projects that involve RPA.

Reading list

We've selected five books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in Discovering RPA.
Provides a comprehensive overview of robotic process automation, covering the history, benefits, and applications of the technology. It also includes a guide to implementing RPA and case studies of how RPA has been used in different industries.
Provides a technical guide to RPA, covering the different components of an RPA system and how they work together. It also includes a guide to developing and deploying RPA solutions.
Is designed for business leaders and decision-makers who are considering implementing RPA. It provides a high-level overview of the technology and its benefits, and it includes case studies of how RPA has been used successfully in different industries.
A comprehensive handbook that provides a detailed overview of RPA technology and its applications. It also includes case studies and best practices for RPA implementation.
A concise guide to RPA for business leaders. It provides an overview of RPA technology and its benefits, and offers advice on how to evaluate and implement RPA solutions.

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