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Course Code | LA18749 |
Location | Deeside |
Duration | Part Time, 6 hours, 9.00am-4.00pm, 3/12/24 |
Department | Digital Technologies, Computing & IT |
Start Date | 03 Dec 2024 |
End Date | 03 Dec 2024 |
Course Overview
In the era of Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), the ability to rapidly prototype, test, and implement custom automation and monitoring solutions is crucial. This hands-on course equips you with the skills to leverage the versatile and cost-effective Arduino platform for a wide range of applications, enabling you to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and drive innovation within your organisation. By the end of the course, you would be equipped with the basic skills and knowledge to leverage the Arduino platform for rapid prototyping, proof of concept automation, idea realisation, and IIoT applications, enabling you to stay competitive and drive innovation
Throughout the course you will cover:
Introduction to Arduino for Industrial Applications -
● Overview of Arduino's suitability for rapid prototyping
● Advantages over traditional controllers
○ cost
○ flexibility
○ open-source benefits
● Key applications in automation, monitoring, and IIoT
● Prototyping and Implementation -
○ key considerations for designing Arduino-based systems
Sensors, Data Acquisition, and Industrial Control -
● Overview of industrial Sensors and Data Acquisition
● Industrial Control and Automation -
○ controlling actuators and basic programming for automating processes
○ safety systems and failsafes
Communication, Networking, and Industrial IoT (IIoT) -
● Industrial IoT and Remote Monitoring -
○ connecting Arduino to cloud platforms for real-time data visualisation
○ case studies
Throughout the course you will cover:
Introduction to Arduino for Industrial Applications -
● Overview of Arduino's suitability for rapid prototyping
● Advantages over traditional controllers
○ cost
○ flexibility
○ open-source benefits
● Key applications in automation, monitoring, and IIoT
● Prototyping and Implementation -
○ key considerations for designing Arduino-based systems
Sensors, Data Acquisition, and Industrial Control -
● Overview of industrial Sensors and Data Acquisition
● Industrial Control and Automation -
○ controlling actuators and basic programming for automating processes
○ safety systems and failsafes
Communication, Networking, and Industrial IoT (IIoT) -
● Industrial IoT and Remote Monitoring -
○ connecting Arduino to cloud platforms for real-time data visualisation
○ case studies
This is an interactive session with discussion and practical activities.
There are no formal entry requirements, although users are expected to be familiar with the basics of computer and internet use.
The course provides you with the necessary knowledge and tools to help you learn the subject.
Free
Useful downloads
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