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UiPath Foundations

Build Real-World Automations in 2 Days

Introduction

Why this course

Let's face it – we're all drowning in repetitive tasks that eat up our time and energy. That's where UiPath comes in. It's like having a digital assistant that never gets tired, never makes mistakes, and can handle all those mundane jobs you'd rather not do.

This two-day course gets you up to speed with UiPath's automation tools. You'll learn how to build workflows that actually work in the real world, not just in textbook examples. Our instructor has been in the automation game for thirty years, so you'll get insights from someone who's seen it all – the good, the bad, and the "why didn't anyone tell me this before?"

By the end, you'll know your way around UiPath Studio and Orchestrator well enough to start automating processes that will make your colleagues wonder how you suddenly became so efficient. We focus on practical, enterprise-level solutions because that's what you'll actually use when you get back to work.


Learning outcomes

Learning outcomes

By the end of this course, you’ll be able to:

  • Navigate and configure UiPath Studio and Orchestrator
  • Design end‑to‑end automations for desktop, web, Excel, email, and PDFs
  • Use variables, control flows, selectors, and debugging tools effectively
  • Handle exceptions and apply best practices for maintainable workflows

Prerequisites

Prerequisites

  • Familiarity with basic programming constructs (e.g., variables, loops, conditional logic)
  • Experience with Windows OS, and optionally .NET/VB/C# or scripting languages
  • Microsoft Office (Excel and Outlook) installed

Training outline

7 modules

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01A. UiPath Platform & RPA Foundations2 topics
  • Overview of RPA and UiPath ecosystem (Studio, Robots, Orchestrator)
  • Navigating UiPath Academy and certification roadmap
02B. UiPath Studio Essentials4 topics
  • Components: Designer, Properties Pane, Activities Panel
  • Workflow types: Sequence, Flowchart, State Machine
  • Variables, Arguments, and Data Types
  • Control Structures: If, Switch, Loops, Parallel
03C. UI & Data Automation4 topics
  • Recording and Screen Scraping
  • Selectors: customization, reliability techniques
  • Data Tables and Databases: filtering, bulk operations
  • Excel and Email Automation: Read/Write, Outlook integration
04D. Structured Debugging & Error Handling3 topics
  • Debugging features: Breakpoints, Watch, Logs
  • Exception Handling: Try/Catch, Retry scope, Finally
  • Best Practices for maintainability and scalability
05E. Advanced Workflow Concepts4 topics
  • PDF and Document Processing
  • Introduction to Intelligent Automation (document understanding, AI center)
  • Queue usage and transaction management
  • Orchestrator fundamentals: deployment, scheduling, monitoring
06F. Hands‑On Project: End‑to‑End Automation4 topics
  • Scenario design: invoice processing with Excel, email parsing, PDF interaction
  • Building the workflow: implementing selectors, loops, exception handling
  • Publishing solution to Orchestrator
  • Testing, monitoring, and improvements
07G. Deployment & Best Practices4 topics
  • Deployment strategies: testing, release, and production
  • Governance and version control
  • Performance optimizations and clean-up routines
  • UI design best practices and project documentation

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