
Service Robots: Cognitive Application Development TMGT 9008
Our Service Robots: Cognitive Application Development course explores designing and developing cognitive applications for service robots. This service robotics course covers service robot design, software design, human-robot interaction (HRI), prototyping, testing, certification considerations, and more. Gain hands-on experience with the Robot Operating System (ROS) and such cognitive services as speech recognition and gesture recognition. Explore actual business scenarios that demonstrate the applications of cognitive robots in reception, social engagement, telepresence, delivery, health monitoring, and learning assistance. Get an introduction to the AI concepts, programming fundamentals, and open API development used to build service robot applications.
This course has been designed and developed by George Brown Polytechnic Continuing Education in partnership with GlobalDWS.
Prerequisites
You must have completed our TMGT 9006 Service Robots Fundamentals course.
Hours and Fees
Hours
Fee
Upcoming Sections
14 Dec 2026 – 14 Mar 2027
Delivery Method:
Self-directed Online
Self-directed online classes use a learning management system (LMS) and offer teacher email support. A welcome letter with details about the LMS will be emailed to you.
8 Feb 2027 – 9 May 2027
Delivery Method:
Self-directed Online
Self-directed online classes use a learning management system (LMS) and offer teacher email support. A welcome letter with details about the LMS will be emailed to you.
12 Apr 2027 – 11 Jul 2027
Delivery Method:
Self-directed Online
Self-directed online classes use a learning management system (LMS) and offer teacher email support. A welcome letter with details about the LMS will be emailed to you.
14 Jun 2027 – 12 Sep 2027
Delivery Method:
Self-directed Online
Self-directed online classes use a learning management system (LMS) and offer teacher email support. A welcome letter with details about the LMS will be emailed to you.
9 Aug 2027 – 14 Nov 2027
Delivery Method:
Self-directed Online
Self-directed online classes use a learning management system (LMS) and offer teacher email support. A welcome letter with details about the LMS will be emailed to you.
Past Sections
12 Oct 2026 – 10 Jan 2027
Delivery Method:
Self-directed Online
Self-directed online classes use a learning management system (LMS) and offer teacher email support. A welcome letter with details about the LMS will be emailed to you.
- Contact Information
- Contact Department:
- Construction, Technology & Trades Department
- Email:
- cetechnology@georgebrown.ca
- Phone:
- 416-415-5000, ext. 4861
- Office Location(s):
- Casa Loma Campus, 160 Kendal Ave., Building C (CLC), Room C426
Read about our textbooks policy, and remember that the Continuing Education attendance policy and closure dates differ from those for full-time college programs.


