Learn the necessary skills to create industry-grade ‘Internet of Things’ applications using the Google Cloud Platform through this course on Coursera.
The course Industrial Internet of Things (IoT) on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is designed by the Google Cloud team. Here, you are going to learn every fundamental detail about sensors, devices, and analysis. However, even though you will get to learn about sensors and devices the main focus will be on the cloud side. This course is designed in a different way from many other Coursera courses as here your major learning is going to be through quizzes, projects, and labs.
You will learn about the nuances of scaling, device communication, and processing streaming data. And as mentioned before you will learn the cloud side of IIOT through simulated lab devices.
Some skills that you will learn here that will help you grow in your career includes the cloud side of IoT, Cloud IoT Core, Pub/Sub, and Dataflow, implement a pipeline from their device to BigQuery and Dataprep, store data on Cloud Google storage and use BigQuery and Dataprep to gain insights into IoT data.
Throughout, you will get to practice these skills in almost 7 labs. After that, you will get a chance to test yourself in a Capstone lab using Cloud IoT Core Inspector.
Although enrolling in the course is free, you will have to pay a certain sum of money to be able to get certified and add the certificate to your CV, Resume, or LinkedIn profile. You may refer to the following fee structure -
Fee Structure
Type of Programme
Amount
Audit Only & Trial Period for 7 Days
Free
Purchase the Course
INR 2,116
Yes
Coursera
₹2,206
The course is suitable for the following people: beginners, recent graduates or people, Hardware/IT engineers and managers and Software developers who are interested in surging ahead in their career or get a well-paying job.
This is a beginner level course with no pre-defined eligibility criteria. Although if you are someone who has worked with IoT, ML, Python, or AI, it is going to be beneficial for you to have a prior understanding of the aforementioned concepts before starting with the course.
After completing the course, students will be able to understand the following:
Coursera is enrolling learners for free for this course starting November 2. Learners can access the course material for free using audit mode however, you won’t get a certificate through that after completing the course. Coursera is also providing financial aid where you need to fill up a form and wait for it to get approved. After you have completed the course you will get a certificate of completion that you can in the Certifications section of your LinkedIn profile, on printed resumes, CVs, or other documents.
If the course doesn’t provide an audit mode you can use the free-trial feature or even apply for financial aid.
Once you’ve decided about the Course on the Coursera platform, the next step is to enrol yourself into the course by following the few steps that have been mentioned below -
Step 1: Visit the Coursera homepage.
Step 2: On the homepage, login using your email ID and social login
Step 3: If you are not a member, click ‘Sign Up’
Step 4: Enter first & last name, password details and email ID
Step 5: Now press the ‘ Join for Free’ option
Step 6: Now check the course page, clicking on ‘Enrol’ will take you to the payment terms
Step 7: Read the payment terms, make the payment by choosing between MasterCard, VISA, Discover or PayPal
Step 8: Now purchase the course and get access to the course content for the course purchased
There is financial aid available for students who cannot afford the fees. To apply you can click on the link near enrol, fill up the form, and wait for it to get approved. Fill in educational, general, and background details. If you are shortlisted for the course, Coursera will notify you via email.
You can get your certificate from the achievements section once you have completed the course. There is not enough information about any particular exam.
Through this course, you will learn skills like Bigquery, Internet Of Things (IoT), Cloud Computing and Communications Protocol which will help you to explore new career options, get a pay increase and promotions.
If learners can’t afford the fee, they can click on the link near the enrol option, fill up the form, and wait for it to get approved. However, you can always access the course material through audit mode but you won’t be getting a certification for that after completing the course.
There are different modes of enrollment available for this course through which you can access course material. Through audit mode you can access almost all the course material; however, you need to buy the certificate experience to gain a certificate and for projects.
You won’t get university credits after completing this course; however, few universities might accept the certificate to give you credits. You will get a certificate after completion of the course, which can further be uploaded in the certification section of your LinkedIn profile and also attach to your CV/Resume.
Yes, this course is available under the ‘Coursera Plus’ package.
On average, students will need 15 hours to complete this course on Coursera.
To make payments on the Coursera platform whenever you purchase a new course, the following payment methods can be used PayPal, American Express, VISA, MasterCard, and Discover Card.
Some popular career options after completing this course include Data Analyst, IoT engineer, Cloud Architect, Application Developer, and Cloud Engineer.
This course is an initiative by Google Inc. through its Google Cloud set of certifications that have been made available on Coursera. It helps the learners to gain modern, job-ready skills.
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