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Introduction to Robotics ACIM 6010

Automated Controls Installation & Maintenance Course

International Fees

International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

Course details

This course is designed for maintenance personnel who are responsible for installing and maintaining a robot and controller. This course introduces the principals of tooling and maintenance as it applies to a 6 axis robot. The student will be able to safely power up the robot from a complete shutdown, manipulate the robot using the teach pendant, recognize and describe major robot components along with recognize and troubleshoot various fault conditions. Lab work will be performed on a 6 axis Fanuc robot. The course consists of lectures, demonstrations, and a series of lab exercises along with an on-line component designed to reinforce what the student has learned.

Prerequisite(s)

Credits

3.0

Domestic fees

$1,110.49

Course offerings

Spring/Summer 2024

Below are two offerings of ACIM 6010 for the Spring/Summer 2024 term.

CRN 68131

Duration

Mon May 27 - Fri May 31 (5 days)

  • 5 days
  • CRN 68131
  • Domestic fees $1110.49
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
May 27 - May 31 Mon - Fri 07:30 - 15:30 Burnaby SE01 Rm. 118A
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Domestic fees

$1110.49

Important information
  1. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  2. This is a condensed version of the course. Registration is processed on a FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED basis. Late registration is not permitted. BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. Ensure your contact information (e.g. personal email address) is current. In the event of cancellation, student will be notified five business days prior to the course start date. For inquiries, email BCIT_ACIM@bcit.ca .
Status

CRN 65299

Duration

Sat Apr 20 - Sat Jun 01 (6 weeks)

  • 6 weeks
  • CRN 65299
  • Domestic fees $1110.49
    International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees.
Class meeting times
Dates Days Times Locations
Apr 20 - Jun 01 Sat 07:30 - 15:00 Burnaby
Instructor

TBD

Course outline

Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.

Domestic fees

$1110.49

Important information
  1. International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
  2. No class on May 18, 2024 (Victoria Day weekend). Registration is processed on a FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED basis. BCIT reserves the right to cancel courses. In the event of cancellation, student will be notified five business days prior to the course start date. Ensure your contact information (e.g. personal email address) is current. For inquiries, email BCIT_ACIM@bcit.ca
Status

Cancelled

This course offering has been cancelled. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Apply the Canadian Electrical Code to the installation of CNC machine tools and robots.
  • Safely power up the robot from complete shutdown.
  • Manipulate the robot using the teach pendant and teach a basic test program.
  • Recognize and describe major robot components.
  • Recognize and Troubleshoot various fault conditions.
  • Backup and Restore Controller software and User defined files.
  • Configure and Manipulate I/O.

Effective as of Winter 2020

Related Programs

Introduction to Robotics (ACIM 6010) is offered as a part of the following programs:

  • Indicates programs accepting international students.
  • Indicates programs with a co-op option.

School of Construction and the Environment

  1. Automated Controls Installation and Maintenance
    Advanced Certificate Part-time

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