Online Course – Google’s Certified Professional Internship in Industrial Internet of Things Development, University of Colorado Boulder

Discover the technologies driving Industrial IoT. Master the key skills required to work in the Industrial IoT space.

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Professional Certificate

Intermediate level

No prior knowledge required

Time to complete the course

7-day free trial

No unnecessary risks

Skills you will acquire in the course

  • Technologies for building an industrial Internet of Things deployment
  • Market sizes and opportunities
  • Operating systems and networking ideas
  • Security issues
  • Planning, recruiting and implementing a project plan
  • Sensors and file systems
  • Machine learning and big data analytics
  • Introduction to SystemC
  • Debugging techniques in embedded systems
  • Publishing technical ideas within a company and learning from failures
  • Key Business Concepts: Capital Expenditure (CapEx) and Operating Expenditure (OpEx)
  • Practical experience in computer security
  • Product disassembly with bill of materials (BOM) construction

What you will learn in the course

Courses for which the course is suitable

  • Software Engineer
  • Embedded Systems Engineer
  • Data Analyst
  • Information Security Specialist
  • Technology Project Manager
  • Internet of Things (IoT) Engineer
  • Machine Learning Solutions Developer
  • Sensor Engineer
  • Technology entrepreneur
  • Technology Product Manager

Internship – Series of 3 courses

The courses in this program can also be obtained for academic credit as ECEA 5385-5387, as part of the Master of Science in Electrical Engineering degree at CU Boulder. Register here.

Internship content

  • Technologies for building an industrial Internet of Things deployment
  • Market sizes and opportunities
  • Operating systems and networking ideas
  • Security issues
  • Planning, recruiting and implementing a project plan
  • Sensors and file systems
  • Machine learning and big data analytics
  • Introduction to SystemC
  • Debugging techniques in embedded systems
  • Publishing technical ideas within a company and learning from failures
  • Key Business Concepts: Capital Expenditure (CapEx) and Operating Expenditure (OpEx)

Hands-on Learning Project

In this internship, you will complete 2 projects:

  • First project: Practical experience in computer security.
  • The second project: product disassembly with construction of a bill of materials (BOM).

Details of the courses that make up the specialization

Industrial IoT and Security Markets

Course 1: 21 hours

Rating: 4.7 (474 ​​ratings)

  • What is Industry 4.0 and what factors enabled IIoT.
  • Key skills for development in the IIoT field.
  • What are the platforms and market information on software and services.
  • What are the leading application areas (examples include manufacturing and oil and gas).

Course 2: Project Planning and Machine Learning – 17 hours

Rating: 4.7 (106 ratings)

  • How to recruit a team, plan and execute a project.
  • How to build a materials list for a product.
  • How to calibrate sensors and verify sensor measurements.
  • How hard drives and SSDs work.

Course 3: Modeling and Debugging Embedded Systems – 7 hours

Rating: 4.6 (182 ratings)

  • About SystemC and how it can be used to model cyber-physical systems to execute “what-if” scenarios.
  • About Trimble Engineering embedded systems for heavy equipment automation.
  • A deeper understanding of embedded systems in the automotive and transportation market.
  • How to debug deep embedded systems.

Skills you will acquire

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