Program Code: IOTT.S.STC • Credit Hours: 19
Description
This short term certificate offers knowledge and basic skills to work in the electronics/programming industry as an entry-level support technician for Internet of Things (IoT). In addition to advanced manufacturing, a growing portion of IoT devices are created for consumer use, including connected vehicles, home automation, wearable technology, connected health, and appliances with remote monitoring capabilities. Micro-controllers are the heart of any IoT device. Graduates learn micro-controller hardware, programming applications, networking, and security. Theoretical aspects are supported and supplemented by hands-on lab work to gain in-depth knowledge and necessary technical skills.
Career Opportunities
This certificate program will provide the entry level education and training necessary to operate, program, diagnose, and repair micro-controller based Internet of Things (IoT) devices. Graduates will be qualified to work for original equipment/system suppliers, consultants/ third party support, as well as, equipment/system end users. This certificate is not only for individuals that are new to the field of IoT, but to those individuals that are already working in the field, and want to update their skill set. All courses within the certificate may be applied towards an Associate in Applied Science degree in Internet of Things Cyber Technician, a high demand, high paying field.
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