Offered by UiPath in partnership with Coursera, the Automation Explorer course is designed to help you build automation development skills from the ground up—no prior programming or RPA experience required.

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July 2025
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The Automation Explorer training is a collection of courses for those looking to build their automation development competency from the ground up. Discover the UiPath Business Automation Platform and dive into building your first automation process with UiPath Studio. Learn to harness the potential of variables and arguments, enabling dynamic data handling in your automation projects. Master control flow activities to dictate the execution order of activities within your processes. Take your automation skills further by automating interactions with applications like Excel and achieving seamless user interface automation with the modern experience in Studio. The full list of courses that make up the Automation Explorer training can be found in the ‘learning plan curriculum’ tab. You can click specific courses to view each specific agenda and learning objectives. Product alignment: The courses in the learning plan were initially built using the 2022.10 version of UiPath Studio, with updates reflecting the new features from the 2023.10 version. It is applicable to both 2022.10 and newer versions. For any queries related to Course Content/ Assessment and Certification, please raise a ticket here - https://www.uipath.com/company/contact-us/contact-learning
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After completing the Automation Explorer course, learners are encouraged to advance to the Automation Developer Associate training on Coursera. This next step not only deepens their automation development skills but also unlocks exciting opportunities, including:
Earning a co-branded certificate from UiPath and Coursera upon course completion
Gaining eligibility for the UiPath Learner Recognition Initiative, which offers a chance to receive up to 100% discounted vouchers for the UiPath Automation Developer Associate Certification Exam
By progressing from Explorer to Associate, learners position themselves for industry-recognized credentials and career-boosting certification opportunities — all while continuing their automation journey with structured, self-led learning.
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