Physical AI and Robotics Engineer – Physical AI and robotics course
Take one robot cell through the RDLC, and earn Builder (C3) in Physical AI.
- 12-week cohort + lab days · ~8 h a week
- English; Tamil support
- ₹35,000–60,000 (Proposed), excl. GST
- Robotic Studio
What you'll be able to do
- 01Run a hazard analysis for one cell
- 02Pass a simulation gate first
- 03Bench-test with safety logs
- 04Log every intervention
- 05Hand over a cell others can repeat
Who it's for
- For
- Mechanical, ECE and mechatronics engineers; ITI and polytechnic graduates.
- Before you start
- A C2 course in the same stage, or equivalent work experience. A five-question readiness check before you apply.
Syllabus by week
Gates and checks marked
About 8 hours a week: 1 taught, 1.5 coaching and peer review, the rest on your team's build.
- Week 1The flywheel, the floor, the Four LeaksScore three candidates on the Opportunity Selection Matrix Aware quiz, without AI
- Week 2Diagnose: success as a numberMeasure the baseline; write the One-Pager
- Week 3The Data-Readiness ChecklistRun it on the slice; fix or stop G1 Data ready
- Week 4CORE I: tiers, fairness, sovereigntySet the tier; draft the human role Practitioner log due
- Week 5Resource: own the road, rent the carDesign; architecture-neutrality check G2
- Week 6Stage elective: machinesBuild golden set v1
- Week 7Selection and bake-offsBlind bake-off; routing card G3
- Week 8Implement: don't pave the cow pathRedesign the workflow; change plan Implementation Readiness Checklist
- Week 9Evals, judges and golden setsRun the evals at shipping settings G4
- Week 10CORE II: owners, black boxes, kill switchesRed-team; register row; kill-switch drill
- Week 11Validate: the sceptic's testValidation Scorecard; evidence pack Oral defence
- Week 12Expand and the Handoff MapGo-live decision; Next-Turn Worksheet G5; check without AI
- Week 16Retrieval sessionMeasure against the baseline G6; Builder awarded
What you'll build
Your artefacts, built in Robotic Studio.
- Hazard analysis
- Sim gate report
- Bench test log
- Intervention log
Your credential
Builder (C3) · Physical AI and Robotics Engineer. Public verify page; recertify yearly.
Open Badges 3.0
Builder (C3)
Physical AI and Robotics Engineer
- Holder
- Your name
- Issued
- On completion
- ID
- AFW-C3-SAMPLE
The book chapters it teaches
The Robotic Studio Playbook: the RDLC
Cohort outcomes
Published when the first cohort ends. We never fill this with composites.
Quick answers
Questions about Physical AI and Robotics Engineer
How much does Physical AI and Robotics Engineer cost?
Physical AI and Robotics Engineer costs ₹35,000–60,000 (plus lab fee), excluding GST. This band is proposed and will be confirmed before launch. EMI, a GST invoice and an employer sponsorship letter are available; student and women-in-tech scholarships are proposed.
How long does Physical AI and Robotics Engineer take?
Physical AI and Robotics Engineer is a 12-week cohort plus lab days, at about 8 h a week. Gates G1 to G5 fall within 12 weeks; G6 and the Builder (C3) award come at week 16. Next batch: FY28 H2.
Who is it for, and am I eligible?
Mechanical, ECE and mechatronics engineers; ITI and polytechnic graduates. Before you start: A C2 course in the same stage, or equivalent work experience. A five-question readiness check before you apply.
Do I need to know coding?
Not necessarily. The entry bar is a C2 course in the same stage, or equivalent work experience, and the cohort is built for mechanical, ECE and mechatronics engineers and ITI and polytechnic graduates. A five-question readiness check comes before you apply.
Is the certificate valid, and for how long?
Yes, for a year at a time. You earn Builder (C3) · Physical AI and Robotics Engineer: an Open Badges 3.0 badge with a public verify page, renewed by yearly recertification. It is assessed on what you build, plus one check taken without AI.
Is it online or offline?
Blended: taught sessions and coaching, with your own team's build in between, in IST evenings and on Saturdays. Lab days add bench tests on real hardware. Language: English; Tamil support.