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Introduction to Robotics on AWS

Coursera · Amazon Web Services · Updated March 2026

Platform rating

4.5/5

Champ rating

8.3/10

Duration

5 weeks, 4 hours/week

Classes

40

Learn how to build and deploy robotic applications using Amazon Web Services cloud infrastructure. This course covers ROS (Robot Operating System), simulation tools, and AWS robotics services for scalable robot development.

What you'll get

Deploy robotic applications using AWS services

Work with ROS and AWS RoboMaker

Implement cloud-based robot simulation

Manage robot fleets and data processing

Build scalable IoT robotics solutions

Fit

Best for

Robotics Engineers

Embedded Developers

Mechanical Engineers

Makers

Not ideal for

Experts seeking deep specialization

Prerequisites & pricing

Prerequisites

Basic programming knowledge and familiarity with AWS

Pricing

Free to audit, $49 for certificate

Certification

Certificate

robotics

aws

cloud-computing

ros

iot

simulation

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