Internet of Things Certification Course

1. Introduction – IoT (25+ Hrs)

1.1. Internet of Things introduction Scope Of IoT

1.2. IoT Architecture and Core IoT Modules

1.3. IoT networking data messaging protocols

1.4. IoT Analytics for the cloud

1.5. Cloud services model

1.6. Data Science for IoT Analytics

1.7. Trends in the Adoption of IoT

1.8. IoT Is Powerful and Pervasive

1.9. Societal Benefits of IoT

1.10. Risks, Privacy, and Security

2. Microcontroller and Microprocessor (35+ Hrs)

2.1. Introduction to Microcontroller and Microprocessor

2.2. Architecture involved

2.3. Pin diagram

2.4. Peripheral devices

2.5. Difference between microcontroller and microprocessor

2.6. Applications of the Microcontroller and Microprocessor

2.7. Basic Electronics

2.7.1. Introduction

2.7.2. Basic Electronics Components

2.8. Basic Computer System

2.8.1. Memory

2.8.2. RAM

2.8.3. ROM

2.8.4. Flash

2.8.5. Input/output devices

3. Advanced / Embedded C Programming (45+ Hrs)

3.1. Basics of C:

3.1.1. Operators

3.1.2. Conditionals

3.1.3. Arrays

3.1.4. Functions

3.2. Advanced of C Programming

3.2.1. Structures

3.2.2. Unions

3.2.3. Files

3.2.4. Deep dive into pointers

3.2.5. Pre-processor directives

3.2.6. Recursion

3.3. Project environment - Creating & Building a project, Makefiles

3.4. Deep dive - Logic to program translation, Creating your own library, Dry-run

3.5. Introduction to Data Structures

4. Arduino UNO (35+ Hrs)

4.1. Introduction

4.2. Pin Description

4.3. Power (USB / Barrel Jack)

4.4. Pins (5V, 3.3V, GND, Analog, Digital, PWM, AREF)

4.5. Reset Button

4.6. Power LED Indicator

4.7. TX RX LEDs

4.8. Main IC

4.9. Voltage Regulator

4.10. The Arduino Family

4.11. Arduino Uno Technical Specifications

4.12. ATmega168/328P-Arduino Pin Mapping

5. Arduino Programming (45+ Hrs)

5.1. Arduino Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

5.2. Installing Arduino IDE on Your Computer

5.3. For Installing on Windows

5.4. The programming cycle on Arduino

5.4.1. Arduino Sketches Classes

5.4.2. Sketch Structure

5.4.3. Pins

5.4.4. Arduino Shields

5.5. Basic Structure and commands

5.6. Functions

5.7. Arduino - Data Types

5.8. Arduino - Variables & Constants

5.9. Local Variables

5.10. Global Variables

5.11. Constants

5.12. Defining Constants

5.13. Arduino – Operators

5.14. Milestone Project

6. Sensors Introduction (5+ Hrs)

6.1. Introduction to Sensors

6.2. Classification of Sensors

6.3. Types of Sensors

7. Sensors and Actuators interfacing (30+ Hrs)

7.1. Introduction

7.2. DHT11/DHT22 Humidity and Temperature Sensor

7.3. The MQ-2 Gas Sensor

7.4. Ultrasonic Sensor HC-SR04 with Arduino

7.5. Rain Sensor FC-37

7.6. Soil Moisture Sensor YL-69 or HL-69

7.7. PIR Motion Sensor

7.8. BMP180 Barometric Sensor

7.9. The Sound Sensor

7.10. Introduction to Actuators

7.11. Differences between Sensors and Actuators

7.12. Electric Motor

7.13. Motor Driver

7.14. Milestone Project

8. Programming with Python (15+ Hrs)

8.1. Overview of Programming with Python

8.2. Native Datatypes and Operators

8.3. Python Statements and Conditionals

8.4. Functions

8.5. Strings

8.6. Object oriented programming with Python

8.7. Errors and Exception Handling

8.8. File handing

8.9. Regular expression

8.10. Modules and Packages

8.11. Milestone Project

9. Building IoT Applications using Raspberry Pi (65+ Hrs)

9.1. Overview of Raspberry Pi (RPi) hardware platform

9.2. Peripherals on Rpi

9.3. Setup and Install Raspbian OS on Rpi

9.4. Overview of Linux OS and its sub-systems

9.4.1. Process

9.4.2. Memory Mangement

9.4.3. Multi-Threading

9.4.4. IPC

9.5. Linux CLI and important commands

9.6. Linux File System

9.6.1. Everything is a file concept in Linux

9.6.2. Device Access using system calls

9.7. Install packages on Raspbian OS

9.8. Setting up Raspbian as an IoT gateway

9.9. Write Python program to interface with Arduino using serial libraries

9.10. IoT Communication Models and Protocols

9.10.1. Request-Response, Publish-Subscribe, Push-Pull, Exclusive Pair

9.10.2. Application Protocols: HTTP, CoAP, MQTT, AMQP

9.10.3. Communication APIs: REST-based, WebSocket-based

9.10.4. Network Layer: IPv4, IPv6, 6LoWPAN

9.11. Building python based programs to communicate to cloud server using various application protocols

9.12. Develop a complete python based application IoT application

9.13. Rpi as a device

9.14. Interfacing with sensors and actuators using GPIO pins

9.15. Interfacing with camera on Rpi

9.16. Milestone Project

10. IoT Cloud Infrastructure (45+ Hrs)

10.1. IoT cloud building blocks

10.2. Using the platform specific dashboards

10.3. Device configuration and addressing

10.4. IoT Platforms in detail

10.5. MQTT Server

10.6. Injection Engine

10.7. Time Series database

10.8. Rules Engine

10.9. Data monitoring, visualization and IoT Analytics

10.10. Rest API interface

10.11. Device Management

10.12. Application Service

10.13. Milestone Project

11. Performance and Security in IoT (35+ Hrs)

11.1. Benchmarking IoT applications and Platforms

11.2. MQTT vs HTTP performance

11.3. Security considerations

11.4. Firmware updates

11.5. Cryptography basics

11.6. Cryptography in IoT

11.7. Privacy considerations and design guidelines

11.8. Milestone Project

12. Module (40+ Hrs)

12.1. Career assistance

12.1.1. Resume building

12.1.2. Internship

12.1.3. Interview preparation

12.1.4. Complete career guidance

12.2. Capstone Project

12.3. Hackathon

12.4. Scholarship

12.5. Awards and rewards