Internet of Things (IoT) Fundamental for Beginners
About This Course
Curious about how the Internet of Things (IoT) is reshaping the world around you? Our WSQ IoT Fundamental for Beginners course offers a solid foundation for understanding this transformative technology. Learn the basics of how smart devices communicate, collect data, and interact with the environment. Explore key IoT components such as sensors, actuators, and network protocols, providing you with the essential knowledge to understand and engage with IoT systems.
Beyond the fundamental concepts, our course dives into practical applications. Learn how to analyze data from IoT devices, enabling informed decision-making. You'll also discover how IoT is applied across various sectors, such as healthcare, smart cities, and industrial automation. By grasping these concepts and their real-world applications, you'll be well-equipped to navigate the ever-expanding landscape of IoT, whether for personal interest or professional advancement.
What You'll Learn
- Understand the uses and functions of IoT technologies
- Post sensor data to cloud for IoT review
- Control devices from cloud data sources
- Data analytics and visualization on cloud to gain business insight
Course Outline:
Topic 1 Overview of Internet of Things (IoT)
- What is IoT?
- Sensors and Actuators for IoT
- Wireless Communication Technologies for IoT
- IoT Applications and Use Cases
Topic 2 Collect and Post Data to Cloud
- Cloud Computing for IoT
- Setup Cloud Computing Account
- Collect Data with Sensors
- Transmit Data using ESP8266?
- Post Data to Cloud using MQTT or REST API
Topic 3 Read Data and Remote Control Devices from Cloud
- Read Data using MQTT or REST API
- Remote Control Devices from Cloud
Topic 4 IoT Data Analytics and Visualization
- Analyze IoT Data on Cloud
- Visualize IoT Data on Cloud
- IoT Security
Entry Requirements
Knowledge and Skills
• Able to operate computer functions with minimum Computer Literacy Level 2 based on ICAS Computer Skills Assessment Framework
• Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)
Attitude
• Positive Learning Attitude
• Enthusiastic Learner
Experience
• Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
• Minimum 18 years old