Short Course

Basic Electronics for Internet of Things

Programme ScheduleDuration (days)Mode of DeliveryProgramme Code
To be advised2Classroom LearningTGS-2022012272

Course Overview

Participants will acquire basic electrical engineering knowledge required by IoT engineers. Topics covered include the relationship between voltage, current and power, Kirchoff current and voltage laws, resistance, impedance, capacitance, and learning how to appropriate choose and size batteries for IoT applications.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, participants will be able to analyse, understand and design basic electronic circuits that will be used to support microcontroller applications for IoT.

Job Role Readiness

IoT engineers and computing professionals.

Prerequisites

Bachelor’s Degree in Computing or Mathematics, with programming knowledge. Other Bachelor’s Degree holders with programming knowledge may be considered. Participants with a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering should not take this course.

Testimonials


Clear and concise teaching by the course instructor! Examples were included and materials are very applicable if I ever want to dive deeper into the field.

Leong Jin Kai

Enjoy the session very much, a good refresher since my college.

Haochuan

I felt nothing was held back throughout the course. Dr Rajesh gave a real life situation in the world of of basic electronics.

Gregory Poo

Dr Rajesh is excellent at explaining things simply for a wide audience, yet in an technically accurate manner. I benefitted a lot from the course and look forward to the next ones in the series.

Lim Zhan Feng

Brilliant platform to get into basic electronics for beginners and IoT. Even as someone who has decent prior knowledge in the topics taught, I still learnt practical knowledge and skills that I will take away and apply in my work.

Instructors


Dr Rajesh Chandrasekhara Panicker

Programme Fees


Singapore Citizens Singapore PRs Enhanced Training Support for SMEs International Participants
39 years old
or younger
40 years old
or older
Full Programme Fee S$1,700.00 S$1,700.00 S$1,700.00 S$1,700.00 S$1,700.00
Less: SSG Grant Amount S$1,190.00 S$1,190.00 S$1,190.00 S$1,190.00 -
Nett Programme Fee S$510.00 S$510.00 S$510.00 S$510.00 S$1,700.00
9% GST on Nett Programme Fee S$45.90 S$45.90 S$45.90 S$45.90 S$153.00
Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST S$555.90 S$555.90 S$555.90 S$555.90 S$1,853.00
Less Additional Funding - S$340.00 - S$340.00 -
Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, Including GST, after additional funding from the various funding schemes S$555.90 S$215.90 S$555.90 S$215.90 S$1,853.00
  1. Total Nett Programme Fee Payable, including GST, after additional funding from various funding schemes.
  2. Participants must fulfill at least 75% attendance and pass all assessment components to be eligible for SSG funding.
  3. Please note that all external funding for courses is limited in duration and subject to eligibility and availability.

Other Information

This course is eligible for Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP). NTUC members can enjoy up to 50% funding (capped at $250 per year) under UTAP. NTUC members aged 40 and above can enjoy higher funding support up to $500 per individual each year, capped at 50% of unfunded course fees, for courses attended between 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2025. Please click here for more information.