Modular Certificate in Microcontroller Applications - Part of Diploma in Engineering (Mechatronics) (DEMH)
About This Course
Upon completion of this certificate, the participants will be able to:
• Explain high level programming structure and write programs for engineering applications.
• Understand the fundamentals of microcontroller architecture.
• Write basic programs to interface microcontroller with various input and output devices.
• Understand various interfacing techniques used in connecting low voltage low current input/output devices to high current high voltage input/output devices.
• Understand advanced interfacing circuits for motor control, serial and I2C interfacing to microcontroller.
What You'll Learn
1. Computer Programming (60hrs)
2. Basic Microcontroller Programming (60hrs)
3. Microcontroller Interfacing & Applications (60hrs)
Entry Requirements
The following GCE ‘O’ Level grades and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience:
– English Language (Grade 1-7)
– Mathematics (Grade 1-6)
– Science (Grade 1-6)
OR NITEC with GPA >= 3.5
OR NITEC with GPA >= 3.0 and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
OR Higher NITEC with GPA >= 2.0
OR Higher NITEC with GPA >= 1.5 and with at least 1 year of relevant work experience
OR NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >= 3.5 and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR Higher NITEC in Technology or Services with GPA >=2.0 and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR relevant Advanced WSQ Certificate (or higher) and Level 6 WSQ Workplace Literacy SOA and Workplace Numeracy SOA and with at least 1 year of relevant working experience
OR applicants with at least 2 years of relevant working experience may apply for the course