Programming and Operating Fanuc and Epson Robots Training Course

The Allen Bradley platform represents a widely embraced industrial automation ecosystem, designed to configure, control, and integrate PLCs, HMIs, and networked devices.

This instructor-led live training, available both online and onsite, targets intermediate-level automation professionals seeking to interconnect and integrate Allen Bradley automation devices using Ethernet to ensure seamless communication across PLCs, HMIs, servers, and routers.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Configure Ethernet-based communication within the Allen Bradley ecosystem.
• Integrate PLCs, HMIs, servers, and routers using standard communication protocols.
• Implement practical network topologies for automation systems.
• Troubleshoot device connectivity and data exchange challenges.

Course Format

• Guided instruction featuring demonstrations with Allen Bradley tools.
• Practical integration exercises involving Ethernet-connected devices.
• Hands-on configuration and testing in a live-lab environment.

Course Customisation Options

• Customised training versions can be arranged based on specific device models or network architectures.

This instructor-led, live training in Botswana (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level engineers and technicians who wish to master the fundamentals of AB PLCs and apply them to real-world manufacturing scenarios.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the role and applications of AB PLCs in the manufacturing industry.
• Program AB PLCs using RSLogix 5000/Studio 5000.
• Troubleshoot common issues and perform maintenance on PLC systems.
• Design and implement a PLC-controlled system for a manufacturing process.
• Demonstrate proficiency in PLC programming through a practical project.

Drones and photogrammetry have become indispensable tools for high-precision infrastructure supervision. By integrating advanced geodesy principles, real-time modelling, and high-accuracy drone mapping, professionals can gain deeper insights, enhance accuracy, and boost productivity within construction environments.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for intermediate to advanced professionals seeking to apply sophisticated drone and photogrammetry workflows—including geodetic controls and high-precision mapping techniques—to complex infrastructure projects.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Implement advanced photogrammetric methods, including RTK/PPK workflows and ground control calibration.
• Integrate geodetic reference systems and projections for large-scale infrastructure sites.
• Design precision flight missions tailored to complex terrain and infrastructure geometry.
• Analyze photogrammetry data using GIS software to monitor structural health, deformation, and compliance.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Advanced exercises and real-world case studies.
• Hands-on implementation with drone data and modelling tools.

Course Customization Options

• To request customized training for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

This instructor-led live training in Botswana (online or on-site) is designed for engineers and developers who wish to design, develop, and test aerial vehicles by exploring various aerial robotics concepts and tools.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Grasp the fundamental principles of aerial robotics.
• Model and design UAVs and quadrotors.
• Gain insight into the core aspects of flight control and motion planning.
• Learn how to utilise various simulation tools within the field of aerial robotics.

The integration of Artificial Intelligence into Smart Factories involves utilising AI technologies to automate, monitor, and optimise industrial operations in real-time.

This instructor-led live training, available both online and onsite, is designed for beginner-level decision-makers and technical leads seeking a strategic and practical overview of how AI can be leveraged within smart factory environments.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the fundamental principles of Artificial Intelligence and machine learning.
• Identify key AI applications within manufacturing and automation sectors.
• Examine how AI facilitates predictive maintenance, quality control, and process optimisation.
• Assess the procedures involved in initiating AI-driven projects.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and group discussions.
• Analysis of real-world case studies and collaborative exercises.
• Strategic frameworks and implementation guidance.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a tailored training session for this course, please contact us to make arrangements.

This instructor-led live training in Botswana (online or in-person) is aimed at anyone who wishes to understand the basics of UAS and apply drone technology in planning, operations, management, and analysis for various industries.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Gain fundamental knowledge of UAVs and drones.
• Learn about drone classifications and uses to find suitable UAVs that address different needs.
• Evaluate delivery options and regulations for the convenient operation of drones.
• Understand the risks and ethics of using drone technology.
• Explore future uses and capabilities of UAVs including integration with other technologies.

This instructor-led, live training in Botswana (online or onsite) is designed for participants at the beginner to intermediate level who wish to learn how to apply drones and photogrammetry techniques for infrastructure supervision in construction projects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of drones and photogrammetry.
• Develop and execute drone flight plans for construction sites.
• Perform photogrammetry tracking and create detailed maps and 3D models.
• Use photogrammetry data for infrastructure supervision and issue detection.
• Apply drone technology to improve construction site safety and efficiency.

This instructor-led, live training in Botswana (online or onsite) is aimed at agriculture technicians, researchers, and engineers who wish to apply aerial robotics in optimising data collection and analysis for agriculture.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand drone technology and regulations related to it.
• Deploy drones to acquire, process, and analyse crop data to improve farming and agricultural methods.

The Evo Max 4T is a professional-grade drone designed for advanced aerial operations, inspections, and data collection.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level operators who wish to safely and effectively use the Evo Max 4T for professional applications and prepare for official certification.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the technical specifications and operation of the Evo Max 4T drone.
• Apply operational safety procedures in aerial activities.
• Comply with current AAC and local drone regulations.
• Implement best practices for efficient and safe drone operations.
• Prepare for certification/licensing through theoretical and practical training.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Hands-on practice with drone equipment and simulators.
• Practical exercises and real flight scenarios.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in Botswana (online or onsite) is tailored for intermediate-level automation engineers and control system designers looking to implement motion control solutions using Omron PLCs.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp fundamental motion control concepts and their practical applications.
• Configure both motion hardware and software within Sysmac Studio.
• Program and optimise single-axis and multi-axis motion control systems.
• Implement coordinated motion strategies, including interpolation and synchronization techniques.

This instructor-led, live training in Botswana (online or onsite) is aimed at automation engineers and control system designers who wish to configure, program, and commission Omron Sysmac systems covering NJ/NX controllers, EtherCAT networking, G5/1S/1SA servo drives, NA Series HMI, and NX safety hardware.

This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). After exploring the core concepts of PLCs, participants will learn and practice basic Ladder Diagram instructions within the context of Industrial Automation tasks. Target Audience: Electrical Specialists, Mechanical Engineers, and Programmers interested in Industrial Automation.

Practical Rapid Prototyping for Robotics with ROS 2 & Docker is a hands-on course designed to assist developers in efficiently building, testing, and deploying robotic applications. Participants will learn to containerise robotics environments, integrate ROS 2 packages, and prototype modular robotic systems using Docker to ensure reproducibility and scalability. The course places a strong emphasis on agility, version control, and collaborative practices that are well-suited for early-stage development and innovation teams.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is aimed at beginner to intermediate participants who wish to accelerate robotics development workflows using ROS 2 and Docker.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up a ROS 2 development environment within Docker containers.
• Develop and test robotic prototypes in modular, reproducible setups.
• Use simulation tools to validate system behaviour before hardware deployment.
• Collaborate effectively using containerised robotics projects.
• Apply continuous integration and deployment concepts in robotics pipelines.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and demonstrations.
• Hands-on exercises with ROS 2 and Docker environments.
• Mini-projects focused on real-world robotic applications.

Course Customisation Options

• To request a customised training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

In this instructor-led live training held at Botswana, participants will learn how to begin using ROS for their robotics projects through the application of robotics visualization and simulation tools.

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the basics of ROS.
• Learn how to create a basic robotics project using ROS.
• Learn how to use different tools for robotics including simulation and visualization tools.

This instructor-led, live training in Botswana (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level and potentially advanced-level robotics developers who wish to learn how to use ROS to program mobile robots using Python.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up a development environment that includes ROS, Python, and a mobile robot platform.
• Create and run ROS nodes, topics, services, and actions using Python.
• Use ROS tools and utilities to monitor and debug ROS applications.
• Use ROS packages and libraries to perform common tasks for mobile robots.
• Integrate ROS with other frameworks and tools.
• Troubleshooting and debugging ROS applications.