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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


  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Real-Time Project for Embedded Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Software Design, System Design and Implementation, System Programming, Embedded Systems, Requirements Analysis, System Requirements, Verification And Validation, Performance Tuning, Performance Testing, Computer Vision

    3.9 stars, 9 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.9 (9) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    UX and Interface Design for Embedded Systems

    Skills you'll gain: User Research, User Experience Design, User Experience, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability, Verification And Validation, User Interface (UI), UI/UX Research, Persona (User Experience), Usability Testing, User Interface (UI) Design, Embedded Systems, Unified Modeling Language

    4.1 stars, 17 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.1 (17) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
    Category: Build toward a degree
    Build toward a degree
  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Embedded Systems with Arduino

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Electronic Hardware, Electronic Components, USB, Data Storage Technologies, Electronics, Program Development, Data Storage, Environmental Monitoring, Prototyping, Display Devices, C (Programming Language)

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Building Systems with the ChatGPT API

    Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, OpenAI API, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, AI Workflows, OpenAI

    4.7 stars, 368 reviews, Beginner, Project, Less Than 2 Hours

    ★ 4.7 (368) · Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Free
    Free
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    System Validation: Automata and behavioural equivalences

    Skills you'll gain: Verification And Validation, Software Systems, Communication Systems, Systems Design, System Design and Implementation, Embedded Systems, Automation, Behavioral Management, System Configuration

    4.4 stars, 183 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (183) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Embedded Hardware and Operating Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, Operating Systems, Application Development, Wireless Networks, Communication Systems, Hardware Architecture, Network Protocols, C (Programming Language), Simulations, Memory Management

    4.1 stars, 629 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.1 (629) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Real-Time Embedded Systems Theory and Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, System Programming, System Design and Implementation, Software Design, OS Process Management, Linux, Systems Analysis, Verification And Validation

    4.3 stars, 20 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.3 (20) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • E

    Edge Impulse

    Computer Vision with Embedded Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Transfer Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Embedded Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Model Deployment, Responsible AI, Model Training, Machine Learning, Computer Programming, Classification Algorithms, Model Evaluation, Python Programming

    4.8 stars, 170 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.8 (170) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • 2

    28DIGITAL

    Introduction to Architecting Smart IoT Devices

    Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Systems Development Life Cycle, Embedded Systems, Internet Of Things, Systems Architecture, Systems Design, Requirements Elicitation

    4.2 stars, 312 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.2 (312) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    Introduction to Hardware and Operating Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Operating System Administration, Virtualization, Peripheral Devices, Computing Platforms, Hardware Architecture, System Support, Computer Hardware, Mac OS, System Configuration, Hardware Troubleshooting, Operating Systems, Technical Support, Linux, Computer Architecture, Disaster Recovery, File Systems, Software Installation, User Accounts, Data Storage, Network Infrastructure

    4.7 stars, 2.1K reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (2.1K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    Embedded Wifi Bare-Metal Development From Ground Up™

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Internet Of Things, Wireless Networks, Embedded Systems, General Networking, TCP/IP, System Programming, Network Protocols, Web Servers, VPN Clients, Web Services, Remote Access Systems, Real Time Data, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Cloud Management, Software Installation, Data Security, Data Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
  • I

    IBM

    IBM AI Developer

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Unit Testing, Software Development Life Cycle, Generative AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Large Language Modeling, Software Architecture, Responsible AI, Computer Vision, LangChain, LLM Application, Javascript, Full-Stack Web Development, IBM Cloud, Data Ethics, Python Programming, Application Deployment, Software Development, Machine Learning, Data Science

    4.6 stars, 83K reviews, Beginner, Professional Certificate, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.6 (83K) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Top AI program
    Top AI program
    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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