Blue Prism Foundation Training

Instructor: Blue Prism

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12 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

38 reviews

Beginner level

No prior experience required

2 weeks to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

12 modules

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.

38 reviews

Beginner level

No prior experience required

2 weeks to complete

at 10 hours a week

Flexible schedule

Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

After completing this course you will have acquired all of the practical skills and knowledge required, to build an end-to-end Blue Prism Solution.

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There are 12 modules in this course

Blue Prism is the global leader in robotic process automation (RPA) and intelligent automation for the enterprise, transforming the way work is done by empowering businesses to automate time-intensive, mundane tasks and to help free-up their employees to be more creative and innovative.

In this course, Blue Prism Foundation Training provides a comprehensive introduction to all of the key concepts and activities associated with configuring a Blue Prism Process Solution. It is also the principal activity on the Developer upskilling pathway, should learners wish to attain certified Developer status. Over the course of 12 guided weeks you will learn how to build, test, publish and manage a Blue Prism process automation. With a comprehensive learning experience ensured via our joint approach to delivery: -The Coursera platform will provide you with instructions for each week in the form of video demos and activity sheets, which will also explain each of the technical concepts you will encounter -You will then put this knowledge into practice, by building your own process automation within Blue Prism -The training concludes with an extended exercise for consolidating your skills and with signposting to further learning This course contains subtitles in English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Spanish, French, Portuguese and German.

This module covers the different methods that learners can access the Blue Prism Training Environment.

What's included

1 video8 readings

1 video Total 3 minutes

Introduction to Foundation Training 3 minutes

8 readings Total 80 minutes

Accessing Blue Prism Learning Edition (via the Digital Exchange: digitalexchange.blueprism.com/dx/) 10 minutes
Foundation Training Quick Setup Guide 10 minutes
Foundation Training Setup Guide 10 minutes
Foundation Training - Self Setup (zip file) 10 minutes
Viewing Video Content on the LMS 10 minutes
Blue Prism Screen Resolution and Scaling 10 minutes
Glossary 10 minutes
Expression Writing Guide 10 minutes

This module covers the basics of Blue Prism Processes, including Decision Stages, Calculation Stages, Data Items, and Process Validation.

What's included

5 videos6 readings1 assignment

5 videos Total 21 minutes

Introduction to Process Studio 1 minute
Process Studio Interface 4 minutes
Decision Stages 6 minutes
Calculation Stages and Data Items 7 minutes
Process Validation 4 minutes

6 readings Total 60 minutes

Process Validation 10 minutes
Activity Sheet 10 minutes
Basic Tools 10 minutes
Decision Stages 10 minutes
Calculation Stages 10 minutes
Data Items 10 minutes

1 assignment Total 30 minutes

Section 2 Self Test 30 minutes

This module provides an overview of the basic concepts and tools around Process Flow.

What's included

5 videos5 readings1 assignment

5 videos Total 20 minutes

Introduction to Process Flow 2 minutes
Circular Paths 4 minutes
Controlling Play 3 minutes
Collections and Loops 5 minutes
Layers of Logic 6 minutes

5 readings Total 50 minutes

Activity_Sheet 10 minutes
Tools 10 minutes
Circular Paths 10 minutes
Collections And Loops 10 minutes
Layers of Logic 10 minutes

1 assignment Total 30 minutes

Section 3 Self Test 30 minutes

This module provides an introduction to inputs and outputs.

What's included

7 videos7 readings1 assignment

7 videos Total 38 minutes

Introduction to Inputs and Outputs 1 minute
Input Parameters 7 minutes
Stepping and Pages 4 minutes
Data Item Visibility and Data Types 6 minutes
Output Parameters 7 minutes
Control Room 8 minutes
Process Outputs 5 minutes

7 readings Total 70 minutes

Activity Sheet 10 minutes
Section 4 Tools 10 minutes
Input Parameters 10 minutes
Data Item Visibility and Types 10 minutes
Output Parameters 10 minutes
Control Room 10 minutes
Process Outputs 10 minutes

1 assignment Total 30 minutes

Section 4 Self Test 30 minutes

This module provides an introduction to Business Objects.

What's included

3 videos3 readings1 assignment

This module provides an introduction to Object Studio.

What's included

15 videos14 readings1 assignment

15 videos Total 77 minutes

Object Studio 2 minutes
Business Objects and Application Modeller 6 minutes
Application Modeler Attributes 4 minutes
Navigate Stage 4 minutes
Wait Stages 10 minutes
Throttle and Unconditional Waits 6 minutes
Unique Attributes (Part 1) 4 minutes
Write Stage 5 minutes
Unique Attributes (Part 2) 5 minutes
Press 4 minutes
Attach and Detach 6 minutes
Read Stage 4 minutes
Actions 5 minutes
Action Inputs and Outputs 4 minutes
Multiple Business Objects 8 minutes

14 readings Total 140 minutes

Activity Sheet 10 minutes
Section 6 Tools 10 minutes
Business Objects and Application Modeller 10 minutes
Navigate Stage 10 minutes
Application Modeller Attributes 10 minutes
Wait Stages 10 minutes
Throttle and Unconditional Waits 10 minutes
Write Stage 10 minutes
Press 10 minutes
Attach and Detach 10 minutes
Read 10 minutes
Actions 10 minutes
Action Inputs and Outputs 10 minutes
Multiple Business Objects 10 minutes

1 assignment Total 30 minutes

Section 6 Self Test 30 minutes

This module provides an introduction to Error and Case Management.

What's included

2 videos1 reading1 assignment

This module provides an introduction to Error Management.

What's included

6 videos6 readings1 assignment

6 videos Total 28 minutes

Introduction to Exception Handling 1 minute
Recovery Mode 5 minutes
Throwing Exceptions and Exception Properties 7 minutes
Exception Bubbling 5 minutes
Preserving the Current Exception 5 minutes
Blocks 5 minutes

6 readings Total 60 minutes

Recovery Mode 10 minutes
Throwing Exceptions and Exception Properties 10 minutes
Exception Bubbling 10 minutes
Preserving the Current Exception 10 minutes
Blocks 10 minutes
Activity Sheet 10 minutes

1 assignment Total 30 minutes

Section 8 Self Test 30 minutes

This module provides an introduction to Work Queues.

What's included

6 videos6 readings1 assignment

6 videos Total 40 minutes

Introduction to Work Queues 3 minutes
Working Items 9 minutes
Queue Items 7 minutes
Work Queue Configuration 8 minutes
Deferring Items 6 minutes
Exception Item Retries 7 minutes

6 readings Total 60 minutes

Activity Sheet 10 minutes
Working Items 10 minutes
Queue Items 10 minutes
Work Queue Configuration 10 minutes
Deferring Items 10 minutes
Exception Item Retries 10 minutes

1 assignment Total 30 minutes

Section 9 Self Test 30 minutes

This module explores some additional features of Blue Prism, including Release Manager.

What's included

2 videos3 readings1 assignment

This module introduces you to the Consolidation Exercise. You will need to confirm you have completed all of the tasks within the consolidation exercise checklist, then agree to the declaration. This will unlock the example Process Solution, which you can use to check your own work.

What's included

2 videos2 readings1 assignment

This module outlines next steps the learner can take to develop and expand their Blue Prism skills by taking additional courses and certifications at the Blue Prism University.

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1 reading

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Reviewed on Jul 30, 2021

Excellent course! If you want to start to develop RPA projects using BP tools this is a good way. Feel free to contact me on Linkedin: David Pega - RPA Analyst.

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2022

Excellent course for all those who are learning from the scratch.

Reviewed on Aug 30, 2024

It was great session to learn at beginner level. Thank you so much for the session

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