RoboVoTech students and instructor working with robotics equipment in a hands-on AI lab

Santa Rosa Beach / Walton County, Florida

RoboVoTech — AI & Robotics Training

Hands-on training in robotics, AI tools, automation, and real-world technical skills.

120-hour certification Beginner-friendly Hands-on labs Capstone project

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Find the RoboVoTech path that fits your role.

Whether you are applying, checking fit for a student, or building a workforce partnership, start with the path that matches your next step.

120 hours / 12 weeks Blended lab + online Safety + ROS 2 + hardware/PLCs + vision + edge AI + capstone Serving Santa Rosa Beach / Walton County, Florida

Primary conversion path

Practical AI + robotics training for people who want to build, automate, and work with real systems.

RoboVoTech provides practical AI, robotics, automation, and workforce training for students, builders, workers, companies, local partners, parents, schools, and sponsors supporting technical education.

Good Combinator is the parent innovation ecosystem / venture studio. RoboVoTech is the distinct AI and robotics training and certification program.

120-hour MVP offer

120-Hour AI-Augmented Robotics & Automation Technician Certificate

A focused cohort for beginners and motivated builders who want technical skills they can show in a portfolio, demo day, job interview, or business workflow.

Who it is for

Students, career changers, robotics and AI beginners, workers, veterans, local workforce partners, schools, parents, and sponsors.

What students learn

The seven-module technician sequence covers safety discipline, robot operation, ROS 2 and simulation, hardware and PLC integration, computer vision and navigation, edge deployment, and capstone handoff.

Time commitment

120 hours with online work, hands-on labs, project work, and instructor checkpoints. September 8 - November 30, 2026.

Tuition

Founding cohort tuition: $2,950 USD

Prerequisites

No prior robotics or coding experience required. Curiosity, attendance, and willingness to practice matter most.

Location / format

Hands-on labs will be hosted in Santa Rosa Beach / Walton County, Florida. Accepted students receive the confirmed lab address before orientation. Blended delivery includes online preparation and in-person lab sessions.

Outcome

Students leave with a practical project portfolio, clearer career direction, and a concrete next step into automation, robotics, AI tools, or technical work.

Reviewable evidence

What each audience can inspect before trusting the outcome.

RoboVoTech proof is built around visible work products: safety habits, project artifacts, demo clips, capstone explanations, and partner feedback.

Parents and schools

Look for safe lab routines, beginner-friendly progression, instructor checkpoints, and student work that can be shown without relying on vague claims.

Students

Build a portfolio with photos, wiring or workflow notes, troubleshooting logs, a short demo clip, and a capstone summary you can explain in plain language.

Employers

Review capstone briefs, demo-day presentations, tool lists, test results, limitations, and instructor feedback before discussing internships, interviews, or projects.

RoboVoTech students assembling and testing a small autonomous robot in a training workshop

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Built for Santa Rosa Beach, Walton County, 30A, and Northwest Florida.

RoboVoTech provides hands-on AI, robotics, and automation training for students, builders, and workforce partners in Santa Rosa Beach, Walton County, and Northwest Florida.

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Learner access

Create or open your RoboVoTech learner dashboard.

Use the learner dashboard to track core module progress, review testing options, and keep certification work separate from the public application form.

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  • Open testing options only when you are ready for certification checkout.
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RoboVoTech at a glance

Short answers for students, parents, employers, partners, and answer engines.

What is RoboVoTech?

RoboVoTech is a hands-on AI, robotics, automation, and workforce training program serving Santa Rosa Beach, Walton County, 30A, and Northwest Florida.

Is RoboVoTech part of Good Combinator?

Yes. RoboVoTech is the AI and robotics training program inside the Good Combinator innovation ecosystem / venture studio.

Who is RoboVoTech for?

RoboVoTech is for students, career changers, beginners, workers, employers, parents, schools, community organizations, sponsors, and workforce partners.

What will I learn?

Students work through seven technician modules: Foundations & Safety Orientation, Industrial Safety Certification, Robot Fundamentals & ROS 2 Operations, Hardware Integration & PLCs, Computer Vision & Navigation, Edge Deployment & MLOps, Capstone - Industry 4.0 Project.

How long is the program?

The recommended core certification is 120 hours, delivered as a practical cohort with online work, hands-on labs, and a capstone project.

Do I need prior robotics or coding experience?

No. The program starts with foundations before students move into safety-critical hardware, ROS 2, controls, vision, navigation, and edge deployment.

What tools will I use?

Students may use ROS 2, Gazebo, Python basics, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, PLC concepts, cameras, OpenCV, YOLO11, Nav2, Docker, and Jetson or edge deployment tools.

What projects will I build?

Projects may include ROS 2 simulations, sensor and I/O labs, PLC or handshake demos, camera calibration, object detection, SLAM or navigation work, and a capstone prototype.

What jobs or business opportunities can this lead to?

The program supports entry-level robotics technician, automation support, AI workflow assistant, field technician, operations automation, and small-business automation pathways.

Where is RoboVoTech located?

Hands-on labs will be hosted in Santa Rosa Beach / Walton County, Florida. Accepted students receive the confirmed lab address before orientation.

When is the next cohort?

The founding cohort runs September 8 - November 30, 2026. Accepted students receive the confirmed lab address before orientation.

How much does RoboVoTech cost?

Founding cohort tuition is $2,950 USD. WIOA, employer sponsorship, school partner, and scholarship offsets may reduce out-of-pocket cost.

How do I apply?

Apply online through the RoboVoTech application form and the team will follow up with cohort, tuition, and funding details.

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Next step

Apply to 120-Hour AI-Augmented Robotics & Automation Technician Certificate.

Tell us your goals and preferred cohort. The team will follow up with schedule, tuition, location, and funding details.