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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English |
Course Overview
NIELIT Gangtok offers this certificate program in the Internet of things (IoT) using Arduino With a hands-on approach to the Internet of Things concepts, the course has several modules with a total duration of 60 hours. In these modules, it covers content relating to the development of prototypes with devices used for activation, sensing, communication, and processing. It is designed to develop skills as well as experiences for the participants.
The course starts with an introduction to the Internet of Things and then progresses to the Arduino Uno simulation environment used in prototype building. The course covers the sensors and actuators required in detail for making interfacing with Arduino in the Internet of Things.
The course also discusses the basic networking and IoT protocols required. Apart from the protocols, the course also focuses on the cloud platforms which are beneficial for IoT. The course ends with students taking a project and upon successful completion will receive a certificate of completion.
The Highlights
- 60 hours of instruction
- Certificate of completion by NIELIT Gangtok
- 100% online program
Programme Offerings
- E-learning
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Gangtok |
Eligibility Criteria
Education
Candidates are required to either pursue or possess one of the qualifications such as B.Tech/B.E/B.Sc/M.Sc/BCA/MCA. Even students with a diploma in Polytechnic degree can enroll for this certificate. If the candidate either has a NIELIT ‘O’ Level (graduated) or NIELIT ‘A’ Level, he or she can also enroll in this course.
Certification qualifying details
Candidates who complete the course along with the final project are awarded a certificate of completion.
What you will learn
In the Internet of things (IoT) using Arduino course:
- Candidates will understand the fundamentals of IoT, its architecture, protocols, platforms and challenges faced.
- Candidates will explore the Arduino Uno architecture, libraries, embedded C programming, and interfacing with LED.
- Candidates will learn the actuators and sensors used with Arduino and interfacing switches and servo motors with Arduino.
- Candidates will be introduced to networking using Wifi modules and web servers.
- Candidates will learn the different protocols used in IoT and cloud platforms and services such as PaaS, IaaS and SaaS.
Who it is for
The Internet of things (IoT) using Arduino programme is designed to skill candidates in IoT fundamentals and devices.
The programme is planned for:
- IoT enthusiasts who wish to learn about IoT simulation using Arduino, sensors and actuators.
- Candidates who have graduated or enrolled in a Bachelor’s, Master’s or diploma programmes with interest to design some prototypes based on IoT
The Syllabus
- Arduino libraries
- Arduino UNO architecture
- Basics of embedded C programming for Arduino
- Interfacing Arduino with LCD
- Interfacing LED, push-button and buzzer with Arduino
- Setup the IDE and writing Arduino software
- Challenges in IoT
- IoT architecture and protocols
- Overview of IoT components and communication technologies
- Understanding IoT fundamentals
- Real-time IoT examples
- Various IoT platforms
- Communication protocols
- M2M vs IoT
- Analog and digital sensors
- Interfacing of actuators with Arduino.
- Interfacing of light, temperature, motion, humidity and gas sensor with Arduino
- Overview of sensors working
- Interfacing of relay switch and the servo motor with Arduino
- Study of IoT cloud platforms
- Cloud providers & offerings
- Cloud computing and benefits
- Interfacing ESP8266 with web services
- Cloud services (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS)
- Virtualization concepts and cloud architecture
- Thingspeak API and MQTT
- Posting sensor(s) data to a web server
- Various wifi library
- Introduction to ESP8266 wifi module
- Basics of wireless networking
- Web server- introduction, installation, configuration
National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Gangtok Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
This certificate program has a total duration of 60 hours covering 6 major areas in the syllabus.
Yes. Candidates at the end of the program have to do a project based on their course content
Some of the important modules are:
- Arduino simulation
- Arduino sensors and actuators
- IoT protocols
- IoT cloud platforms
The candidates will get the certificate of completion after completing the entire program successfully by NIELIT Gangtok center.
Candidates who are willing to apply for this program must be either pursuing or should have passed MCA, MSc, BSc, BCA, B.Tech, BE, NIELIT ‘O’ level with graduation, Polytechnic diploma and NIELIT ‘A’ Level.
The program enables the candidate to develop and learn the IoT skills with the practical knowledge required to design and develop IoT based prototypes.
The candidate will get exposure to the basics of cloud computing along with its benefits and have first-hand knowledge of various cloud services such as SaaS, PaaS and IaaS.