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Embedded Systems Courses

Embedded systems courses can help you learn programming languages like C and C++, real-time operating systems, hardware interfacing, and system design principles. You can build skills in debugging, optimizing performance, and integrating sensors and actuators into devices. Many courses introduce tools such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi, which are commonly used for prototyping, along with simulation software that aids in testing and validating system behavior.

Popular Embedded Systems Courses and Certifications


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    Arm

    Getting Started with Machine Learning at the Edge on Arm

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Data Processing, Embedded Software, Data Preprocessing, Model Optimization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Training, Convolutional Neural Networks, Feature Engineering, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning, Model Deployment, Microarchitecture

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edge Impulse

    Edge AI Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, AI literacy, Machine Learning Methods, Anomaly Detection, Convolutional Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Internet Of Things, Product Engineering, Embedded Systems, Industrial Engineering, Data Science, Product Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    IoT Hardware Projects with SwiftIO Playground

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, Internet Of Things, Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Wireless Networks, Application Development, Display Devices, Interactive Design, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Real Time Data

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Infosec

    C++ Superpowers and More

    Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, C and C++, Application Security, System Programming, C++ (Programming Language), C (Programming Language), Security Engineering, Interoperability, Unix, Embedded Software, Information Systems Security, OS Process Management, Embedded Systems, Operating Systems, Data Security, Memory Management, Authorization (Computing), Linux

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    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master AWS IoT: Build, Automate & Deploy Smart Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Network Protocols, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Cryptographic Protocols, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Engineering, Embedded Systems, TCP/IP, IT Automation, Cloud-Based Integration, Communication Systems, Python Programming, Authentications, Network Security, Program Development, System Configuration, Encryption, Software Installation, Real Time Data

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Arduino Bootcamp - Learning Through Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Wireless Networks, Control Systems, Software Installation, Electronics, Basic Electrical Systems, Telecommunications, Hardware Design, Program Development, Communication Systems, Display Devices, Embedded Software, Integrated Development Environments, Electronic Systems, Embedded Systems, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Electronic Components, Development Environment, Electrical Wiring, Robotics, Programming Principles

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Node-RED: IoT projects with ESP32, MQTT and Docker

    Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Docker (Software), Grafana, Development Environment, Embedded Software, Security Controls, Devops Tools, Containerization, Interactive Data Visualization, DevOps, JSON, Network Protocols, Dashboard Creation, Embedded Systems, Authentications, Automation, Data Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    SystemVerilog Tutorials: Hardware Design & Verification

    Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Data Structures, Computational Logic, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, System Design and Implementation, Verification And Validation, Embedded Systems, Test Script Development, Simulation and Simulation Software, Code Reusability, Data Synthesis, Analysis, Design, Process Optimization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Ultimate Guide to Raspberry Pi - Tips, Tricks, and Hacks

    Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Unix Commands, Remote Access Systems, Linux Commands, Unix Shell, Unix, System Configuration, Computer Hardware, Data Maintenance, Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, File Systems, Embedded Systems, USB, Operating Systems, File Management, Scripting, Peripheral Devices, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Data Structures with C: Upgrade a Rocket Display Module

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, C (Programming Language), Embedded Software, Data Structures, Code Reusability, Memory Management, C and C++, Programming Principles, Data Management, Software Development

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming with Arduino

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Embedded Software, Development Environment, Control Systems, Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Visual Studio, Embedded Systems, Web Applications, Computer Programming Tools, Electronics, Game Design, Electronic Components

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    ATtiny Microcontroller Development for Arduino Programmers

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Development Environment, Electronic Hardware, Electronics, 3D Modeling, Microarchitecture, Hardware Design, Computer Programming Tools, USB, Electronic Components, Energy and Utilities, Program Development, Integrated Development Environments, Display Devices, Computer Programming, Environmental Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular embedded systems courses

  • Getting Started with Machine Learning at the Edge on Arm: Arm
  • Edge AI Fundamentals: Edge Impulse
  • IoT Hardware Projects with SwiftIO Playground: Packt
  • C++ Superpowers and More: Infosec
  • Master AWS IoT: Build, Automate & Deploy Smart Systems: EDUCBA
  • Arduino Bootcamp - Learning Through Projects: Packt
  • Node-RED: IoT projects with ESP32, MQTT and Docker: Packt
  • SystemVerilog Tutorials: Hardware Design & Verification: Coursera
  • Ultimate Guide to Raspberry Pi - Tips, Tricks, and Hacks: Packt
  • Data Structures with C: Upgrade a Rocket Display Module: Coursera

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