Services and Innovation for Industry 4.0 (SII40) is a course funded by Regione Emilia-Romagna

A fully funded course to build a professional profile capable of conceiving and designing innovative technological, IT and manufacturing solutions for Industry 4.0.

90+9

Hours of live lectures

Fully held on streaming through a private room hosted by partner teachers

+200

Extra hours of recorded contributions

Held by international speakers from academia or industry

 

12

Technical partners

Regional companies of international profile

4

Course editions

Covering the whole 2022-2023 seasons

 

90+9

Hours of live lectures

Fully held on streaming through a private room hosted by partner teachers

+200

Extra hours of recorded contributions

Held by international speakers from academia or industry

 

12

Technical partners

Regional companies of international profile

4

Course editions

Covering the whole 2022 seasons

 

90+9

Hours of live lectures

Fully held on streaming through a private room hosted by partner teachers

+200

Extra hours of recorded contributions

Held by international speakers from academia or industry

 

12

Technical partners

Regional companies of international profile

4

Course editions

Covering the whole 2022 seasons

 

A joint partecipation of students and workers

 

The project, to provide adequate digital skills to both students and workers, follows a 'Y'-shaped training course. It consists of two differentiated and parallel training courses for the first part and of a joint participation of students and workers for the second part of the Executive Master, by following an organizational model typical of similar initiatives at European level, such as the EIT Digital Summer Schools.

Course modules

The didactic modules produced within the project will be available free of charge at the end of the courses. Participation in the courses will allow participants to acquire in-depth knowledge on the topics covered in an open and dynamic environment that leverages the experience of teachers, entrepreneurs and international experts.

FOURTH EDITION

Università degli Studi di Parma 

DATES: 25/05/2024 - 27/07/2024

Industry 4.0

The modules on Industry 4.0 will contribute to acquiring general knowledge on the subject, introducing concepts and ideas that will be the basis of the industrial and social development of the next decades.

Innovation manager

The Innovation Manager modules contribute to the growth in design capability, implementation and management of solutions based on IoT technologies and the growth of Industry 4.0, for the generation of value through the development of new products, processes and services.

Robotics

The Robotics modules contribute to identify automate subsystems and various architecture paradigms and articulate the roles that sensing, planning, and control play when considering a full robotic system.

Machine Learning

The Machine Learning modules provide knowledge about basics of machine learning (ML) and data, describes ML algorithms and tools and also explains the concept of Industry 4.0 and digitalization in industry 4.0.

Cloud and Fog Computing

The modules on Fog and Edge Computing allow you to acquire a better knowledge of data storage techniques and execution of complex processes, minimizing the impact on industrial plants and improving the performance of the production chain.

Cyber Security

The modules on Cyber Security for Industry 4.0 allow you to improve skills in the assessment and management of risks inside and outside the factory through innovative methodologies and technologies.

Past editions

FIRST EDITION

Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna

DATES: 30/04/2022 - 10/07/2022
SECOND EDITION

Università degli Studi di Ferrara

DATES: 31/03/2022 - 31/07/2022
THIRD EDITION

Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia 

DATES: 20/10/2023 - 23/12/2023

The outputs

Market knowledge

Participants will develop innovative skills and knowledge, improving their positioning on the labor market and increasing the competitiveness of the companies in which they operate.

Interdisciplinary skills

Participants will learn to work in an open, dynamic and multidisciplinary environment by improving management skills and increasing the chances of solving real problems with innovative solutions.

Exchange experiences

Students and workers will meet in a comfortable environment, sharing experiences and knowledge on the main aspects of smart industries.

Management skills

Participants will learn to recognize and solve low and high level management problems, fostering the positioning of companies within a dynamic and evolving market.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is required for attending the course?

The courses are open to students of IT disciplines with a three-year degree and workers of manufacturing companies interested in increasing their skills in the field of digital industry.

How is the procedure for the selection?

The selection criteria are based on the basic digital skills of the participants which will be verified by a commission of teachers.

Which documents should I present?

It is not required to present specific documents. A self-certification is required.

Where the course will be attended?

The courses will take place online on the channels made available by the project.

What is the course fee?

The courses do not require fees.

Is there a final examination?

Depending on the editions there may be a final test to evaluate the skills acquired.

Will I obtain a certificate or credits?

Given the free nature of the course, there are no certificates or credits. Instead, a certificate of participation will be issued.

May I choose the edition of the course I would rather attend?

It is possible to choose any edition that meets specific needs / expectations / curiosities.

When will the courses take place?

The pilot course promoted by UNIBO and the second edition promoted by UNIFE took place in 2022.

The next course, promoted by UNIMORE, will start in October 2023.

In case of absence from one or more lessons, is it possible to access the didactic material?

All materials will be available online and accessible to participants in the student area.

Sign up for the course now

The courses do not require registration fees and will take place online on weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) for a total of 90 hours.

Progetto di alta formazione in ambito culturale, economico e tecnologico ai sensi dell'art. 2 della legge regionale n. 25/2018 approvato con deliberazione di Giunta regionale n.1251/2019

"Service and Innovation for Industry 4.0" project has received funding from the Emilia-Romagna Region in the scope of the three-year higher education projects in the cultural, economic and technological fields pursuant to art. 2 of the regional law n. 25/2018 approved by resolution of the Regional Council n. 1251/2019.