Welcome to our kick-off session for the Veterans RPA Studio track!

In this session, we will give you the tools and information you need to have a good time in our next three sessions. We will talk about how to use RPA and UiPath Studio.

🦸🏽‍♀️🦸🏻‍♂️Target audience:

Veterans and family members wanting to learn about RPA and automation

Speakers:

Christopher Joseph - Senior Customer Success Manager / Veteran PUC Lead, UiPath, Inc. - Welcome Veterans to UiPath support programs
Jeremy Gilliland - RPA CoE Lead - What is is like to be a Veteran in automation has UiPath inspired me. 

📕 Agenda:

• What is RPA
• Overview of the platform
• Real-world use cases
• Benefits of RPA
  
• Core components of UiPath Platform
• Studio overview
  
• Quick automation demo 
• Introduction to upcoming sessions 
• Environmental setup
• Wrap up and prep for session 2 (install Studio and have it ready)

Your trainers:

👩‍🏫 Priyadarshini Estevez, 5X UiPath, RPA Solutions Architect

🤵 Chris Bolin, 3X UiPath MVP, Director of Intelligent Automation Anika Systems 

🤵 Jeremy Gilliland, 2X UiPath MVP, RPA CoE Lead

🤵 Andres Quesada, UiPath MVP, RPA Solution Engineer Bank United

Your host:

👩🏻 Diana Gray, Senior Community Marketing Manager, AMERICAS @UiPath

Session resources - Steps that can better prepare you for this session:

1. You can go through our beginner Studio courses on the Academy 
https://academy.uipath.com/

2. Make sure you sign up for your Automation Cloud™ account and download Studio

https://forum.uipath.com/t/how-to-join-uipath-community/221086

3. 🚴‍♂️ Please register for future sessions by going here to join the chapter to learn about all the Veteran sessions we will host:

https://community.uipath.com/uipath-community-veterans-program/

4. Please use the 'UiPath Community Veterans Training Program' dedicated UiPath Forum thread, where you can tag both hosts and mentors for your asks.

🚴‍♂️ Please register for Sessions 2, 3 & 4:

👉 Session 2: The Fundamentals of UiPath Studio; 👉 Register here: https://community.uipath.com/e/mg372n/

👉 Session 3: Introduction to UI automation;  👉 Register here: https://community.uipath.com/e/m2vy5v/

👉 Session 4: Advanced practices with Studio and Orchestrator; 👉 Register here: https://community.uipath.com/e/m8ry4t/

❗ For all Mac/ iOS users among you:

UiPath Studio is built on Windows Workflow Foundation and needs Microsoft Windows to run. The options let you access automations built in Windows. However, it is not possible to run UiPath Studio on Mac OS X.

Please check all available options: https://www.uipath.com/community/rpa-community-blog/how-to-use-uipath-on-mac

*Please use the MAC-OS solution above if you want to use it before the session starts. We will be basing our training on Microsoft Windows.