Smart Manufacturing Fundamentals SMFG 9000
Micro-credential
New
Online
Our Smart Manufacturing Fundamentals course provides a comprehensive overview of the core technologies driving Industry 4.0. This manufacturing course bridges the gap between traditional manufacturing knowledge and future-ready smart factory expertise. Explore the fundamentals of smart factories, robotics, and systems integration while also building hands-on skills in programming and operating robotic systems. Focus on machine vision for quality control, cyber-physical systems integration, and the principles of automation that are transforming production environments worldwide. Consider how robots, the Internet of Things (IoT), and AI converge in modern production environments – setting the stage for deeper specialization in advanced digital manufacturing covered in the next courses.
Note(s)
Passing this course earns you a micro-credential, which is provided to you as a digital badge that can be posted to social media platforms (such as LinkedIn).
Recommendations
You will have the most success in this course if you already have basic computer and math skills before you start this course.
Additional Information
Course Essentials:
You must have a personal computer (laptop or desktop) capable of running virtual learning platforms.
Hours and Fees
Hours
56
Fee
$495.10, includes a non-refundable materials fee of $90
Course Sections
There are no classes currently scheduled for this course; however, additional schedules may be posted throughout the year. Check back often to see if we have developed course options for the upcoming term.
If you would like to receive an email update for the future 2026–27 academic year, complete our notification sign-up form. You will also receive reminders when each academic term starts, beginning with Winter 2026.
If you would like to receive an email update for the future 2026–27 academic year, complete our notification sign-up form. You will also receive reminders when each academic term starts, beginning with Winter 2026.
- Contact Information
- Contact:
- Technology Department
- Email:
- cetechnology@georgebrown.ca
- Phone:
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