Robotics Process Automation (RPA) Fundamentals
Course Description
Stop doing the same clicks over and over let robots do the boring work for you!
Robotics Process Automation (RPA) is one of the fastest-growing tech skills in business today. This beginner-friendly course introduces you to RPA using UiPath the world’s leading RPA platform to automate repetitive, rule-based tasks like data entry, report generation, invoice processing, and more. No coding experience required!
Whether you're an office administrator, accountant, student, or entrepreneur, RPA can save you hours every week and make you indispensable in any digital workplace.
What You’ll Learn:
- Understand what RPA is and how it’s transforming finance, HR, logistics, and customer service
- Install and navigate UiPath Studio (free Community Edition)
- Record and build your first automation (“bot”) with drag-and-drop logic
- Work with Excel, Word, email, and web forms automatically
- Use variables, loops, and conditions to handle real-world scenarios
- Debug and test your bots to ensure reliability
- Deploy and schedule bots to run unattended
- Explore career paths in RPA development and process optimization
Why Learn RPA with Wacre?
We teach RPA through practical, Kenyan-relevant examples: automating school fee records, processing M-Pesa reports, generating SME sales summaries, and more. All lessons are designed for low-spec laptops, and you’ll use free tools with no hidden costs. Our instructors are certified UiPath practitioners who’ve helped local businesses cut manual work by up to 70%.
By the end of this course, you’ll have built and deployed your own working bot and gained a high-demand skill that employers across banking, telecoms, and government are actively seeking.
Perfect for:
- Office professionals tired of repetitive tasks
- Students preparing for tech-enabled careers
- Freelancers offering automation services
- Small business owners streamlining operations
- Anyone looking to future-proof their admin or data skills
Enroll today and turn hours of clicking into minutes of automation!
Course Curriculum
Dr. Wanjiru Mwangi
Senior Lecturer in Computing & Digital Innovation | Bridging Technology and Local EnterpriseDr. Wanjiru Mwangi is a Senior Lecturer in Computing at the University of Nairobi, specializing in practical, Africa-focused tech education. She teaches Mastering Python for Data Science, Cybersecurity Fundamentals for Developers