Graduate Certificate in IT Programming for Internet of Things (IoT)

The internet of things (IoT) is the network of devices that connect, interact and exchange data. Phones, wearable technologies, home security systems, vehicles and a growing number of other products can be monitored and controlled through the internet. Embedded systems programming is what enables this device-to-device communication to happen.

With more and more smart technologies hitting the market every day, the area of IT embedded systems programming is exploding.
In this graduate certificate program, you learn to:
Integrate a variety of technologies, such as programming languages/platforms, cloud services, operating systems and IoT protocols
Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair embedded and IoT devices
Select and integrate appropriate sensors and devices for gathering, processing and transferring real-time data
Securely transfer data in a networked environment using appropriate communication standards and protocols
Develop applications for existing IoT devices using industry-standard languages and development environments
Design interconnected embedded solutions that seamlessly integrate diverse, remote and distributed technologies
Career options
Across all sectors, there's increasing demand for a labour force that has the skills to create, program and maintain IoT devices, systems and solutions. Jobs are available in a variety of industries, including information technology, health care, utilities, transportation and retail.

Job titles may include: Device programmer, Embedded developer, Firmware engineer, IoT software engineer, IoT specialist
IoT architect, Smart device product manager, Application developer, Mobile developer

Undergraduate degree or diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Geographic Sciences, or related field.
International students Submit your official post-secondary documents for assessment.
Copy of board-attested or direct-issued Certificate issued by All India Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), All India Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE), National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS), or State Boards of Higher Secondary Education.
Copy of Statement of Marks/Mark Sheet for Grade 12. School-issued transcripts/records with marks are not acceptable.
Official transcripts You must submit your official transcript(s) for courses required for admission.
International English Language Testing Systems (IELTS Academic Test) minimum score of 6.0 on each test (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) minimum test scores of 80 on the Internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT), 60 on the Paper-Delivered Test, or 550 on the Paper-Based Test.
Canadian Test of English for Scholars and Trainees (CanTest) average score of 4.5.
Canadian Language Benchmark (CLB) minimum Level 8 on each test. Canadian Language Benchmarks Placement Test (CLBPT) is not accepted.
Canadian Academic English Language Assessment (CAEL) minimum Band 60.
Michigan English Test (MET) minimum score 59.