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Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg via Edx
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Hybrid Vehicles

Why are battery/electric vehicles not as popular as hybrid vehicles? Why do electric cars cost more than conventional or even hybrid ones? Hybrid Vehicles by edX will answer all these questions and many more. Learners with a bachelor’s degree in engineering and practising engineers from the automotive industry can take this course to learn more about hybrid powertrains.

Hybrid Vehicles training will take you through all the various mechanical frameworks of hybrid powertrains and how they affect complexity and performance. It also covers different sizes of powertrains in full, mild, micro hybrids, and plug-in hybrids. There are driving cycle simulations to help you learn how to model and analyze all of these variations.

The Hybrid Vehicles certification syllabus covers Energy Management Systems and how they affect charging, discharging, and hybrid powertrain modes. The Chalmers University of Technology developed this course with support from MathWorks, and for the duration of the training, learners will have free access to MATLAB/Simulink for a limited duration. Candidates can also get the certificate and unlimited access to the self-paced course by paying the course fee. This course is also a part of Chalmers University’s MicroMasters program in Emerging Automotive Technologies.

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7 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering

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Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg via Edx
Certificate

Electric and Conventional Vehicles

The Electric and Conventional Vehicles programme is offered by the Chalmers University of Technology and taught by associate professors Anders Grauers and Sven Andersson. MathWorks supports this programme, enabling learners to access MATLAB/Simulink during the course. Candidates will pick up on formulating vehicle performance requirements, sizing powertrain components, and driving cycle simulation.

The Electric and Conventional Vehicles certification syllabus covers the working mechanisms, performance analysis, and energy consumption of various vehicle types. Students will learn about electric and conventional combustion engines for trains through this programme. Topics range from batteries, combustion engines, electric machines, transmissions, and power electronics, which are taught across a span of seven weeks. 

As an associated programme of MicroMasters in Emerging Automotive Technologies, students will gain in-depth knowledge in the field of hybrid vehicles. This advanced course in engineering is set at an instructor’s pace. Additionally, students can opt for the course completion certificate for the Electric and Conventional Vehicles online course by paying a nominal fee. They can also audit the programme free of cost for a limited duration. 

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7 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Certificate

Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars

The Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars certification course will introduce candidates to the key perception tasks and survey popular computer vision methods for robotic perception in autonomous driving, and dynamic and static object detection. Candidates will acquire the skills to work with the pinhole camera model by the end of this course. Along with them they will detect, explain and fit image characteristics, conduct intrinsic and extrinsic calibration of the camera and build their own convolutional neural networks. For drivable surfaces, estimation candidates can apply these methods to object detection and tracking, visual odometry, and semantic segmentation.

Candidates will build algorithms for the final project in the Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars training course that defines the limits of the drivable surface and recognise bounding boxes for objects in the scene. On a realistic dataset, students learn to work using synthetic as well as real image data. 

The Visual Perception for Self-Driving Cars online course is part of a self-driving car specialisation programme. It is the third one of a total 4 courses. This specialisation gives a detailed understanding of state-of-the-art engineering approaches used in the self-driving automotive industry. 

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7 Weeks
Expert
13,514
Skills Covered:
Robotic skills
Responsible Innovation Ethics Safety and Technology

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Responsible Innovation: Ethics, Safety and Technology

The students in this program will be dealing with the questions related to ethics and risks in the genre of developing new technologies. The course has been divided into three distinctive parts. In the first part, the candidate will be dealing with the ethical questions revolving around the framework of the new evolving technology. 

The students in the online certification program on Responsible Innovation: Ethics, Safety, and Technology by edX will study the unknown risks and safety measures that are included in the new technologies. And will be conducting numerous quantitative and qualitative assessment methods. For the third part of the course, the applicants will deal with new-design and value-driven processes which will also be accounting for the social concerns while developing new technology. The case studies included in the Responsible Innovation: Ethics, Safety, and Technology certification syllabus pertaining to - risks and ethical concerns will be given to the students to solve in the course.  Discussion on- nuclear energy, coronavirus, robots, etc will also be organized during the session.

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7 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Technology skills
Self-Driving Cars with Duckietown

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Self-Driving Cars with Duckietown

The Self-Driving Cars with Duckietown programme by edX revolutionises the life of the participants who take up this course as it combines both AI and autonomous movement of the vehicles. This course gives elaborate steps from the start to finish of scaling the self-driving cars. The software and hardware that are used in this car making will be also taught by the tutors of this course from ETHx.

Video lectures and course materials are given to the learners to gain knowledge about the Self-Driving Cars with Duckietown course. To sharpen the knowledge gained, students are given assignments and tests. Discussion forums are also conducted to clear the doubts regarding the syllabus and course content.

The edX offers both audit and verified track. Students can pursue the Self-Driving Cars with Duckietown online course for free of cost or as a paid course. The paid or verified track offers them with a verified certificate which has the signature of the instructors and the logo of the ETH Zurich on the bottom right corner and top right corner of the certificate respectively. They are also given coupons, scholarships, and financial assistance to pursue the Self-Driving Cars with Duckietown certification course.

This particular course on edX has 2 tracks namely audit and verified which may be opted by a candidate for enrolling. Both the tracks have a self-paced mode but the audit track offers only limited access to the course materials without any cost, and shares no certificate of completion. The verified track on the other hand offers unlimited access thereby offering a certification only if the candidates are interested in paying some money.

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering

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Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg via Edx
Certificate

Decision-Making for Autonomous System

The participating candidates in the Decision-Making for Autonomous System program will be learning about the efficiency of making effective decisions while they are working on- self-driving, autonomous vehicles. A part of the “Emerging Automotive Technologies” this course is targeted at students who hold a bachelor's degree or an engineering degree in the domain of the automotive industry. For comprehensive learning and development, the students will be provided with day-to-day challenges and complex decision-making problems in the Decision-Making for Autonomous System certification. The seven-week-long programs will be holding classes for 10-12 hours every week and will be conducted by industry professionals and experts. 

The Decision-Making for Autonomous System will be conducted at an “advanced level” so that students gain the maximum in the program. The Decision-Making for Autonomous System certification syllabus includes- reinforcement learning, Markov decision, event-based methods, and many such topics that tell more about the solving and modelling of autonomous decision-making systems. This is an instructor-led programme and it can be taken by the learners in two different options; verified and free audit. In the first track, the students will get a certificate and unlimited access to the programme and in the free track, they can audit the course for a limited period. 

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7 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Decision making skills Knowledge of MATLAB
Data Science for Construction, Architecture and Engineering

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NUS via Edx
Certificate

Data Science for Construction, Architecture and Engineering

The need for smart analytics tools in the fields of architecture, construction, and the building industry is increasing as data sources that influence inhabitants' welfare, and the built environment's energy performance are blowing up in numbers. The Data Science for Construction, Architecture, and Engineering online course is developed to annex novel techniques and abilities to complement spreadsheets.

The Data Science for Construction, Architecture, and Engineering course centres on teaching data science skills to practitioners explicitly in the built environment industry. You will be introduced to data science while considering the background of various phases of the building life cycle. You will also gain exposure to several educational paths for a multitude of built environment-related functions.

During the time you spend learning the Data Science for Construction, Architecture, and Engineering digital course concepts, you will utilise substantial data sets from construction and design to study and apply data science methods. There are two modes to take this programme, certificate and free mode. In the free audit mode, the candidates will get access only for a limited duration. 

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7 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Data science knowledge Knowledge of Python Machine learning Statistical skills Programming skills Knowledge of Data Visualization Designing skills
Analysis and Modeling of Welding

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Analysis and Modeling of Welding

The Analysis and Modeling of Welding certification course is a 7-week duration programme. The certification course is beneficial for practising engineers, graduate students and prospective researchers to understand welding and its latest trends. This course provides a detailed analysis and modelling techniques that can be applied to different physical phenomena during welding.

The certification course covers a comprehensive curriculum that covers heat sources, fusion welding processes, phase change, zones in weldment, thermal modeling, heat removal, and fluid flow in the weld pool. The Analysis and Modeling of Welding certification by NPTEL helps students understand the developments in welding taking place.  

Also Read: Online Metallurgical Engineering Courses & Certifications

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7 Weeks
Tsunamis and Storm Surges Introduction to Coastal Disasters

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Tsunamis and Storm Surges: Introduction to Coastal Disasters

After years of close observations and experiences in disaster management, the experts of Waseda University have come up with the Tsunamis and Storm Surges: Introduction to Coastal Disasters online course. This course is packed with disaster prevention methodology and foundational disaster management tools. As the name suggests, this course introduces the participants to coastal disasters such as tsunamis and Storm Surges. This course mainly deals with disaster management. 

In this course, field surveys will play an important part. Along with the introduction, the participants will also learn the reasons behind such disasters, how they become a major factor in lost human lives, and how institutions and infrastructures collapse. One of the chief tools the course will use is numerical simulations and hydraulic experiments to validate the disaster scenarios. The Tsunamis and Storm Surge: Introduction to Coastal Disasters certification course specifically aims at reducing the negative impacts of the natural disaster. It is practice-based and drawn from real-life studies.

The Certification provided by this course is of great value. The candidates can benefit from the shareable attribute of the certificate if they take the programme in the verified track by paying the fee. It will be signed by the course instructor and there will be the logo of Waseda University. The students can get limited access to the programme for a limited period. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Disaster Management
EUCalc-Pathway Finder to a low-carbon EU-society

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EUCalc- Pathway Finder to a low-carbon EU- society

In the EUCalc- Pathway Finder to a low-carbon EU- society certification programme, the candidates will understand the process of using the new tools that are used to calculate how human behaviour and technological adaptations are affecting the emission of greenhouse gases.

Along the six week journey in the course EUCalc- Pathway Finder to a low-carbon EU- society by edX the enrolled candidates will in detail be taught about the subject of “energy and earth sciences”. The EUCalc- Pathway Finder to a low-carbon EU- society certification syllabus contains three modules that will focus on the issue of global warming and deal with the ways of controlling it.

The course will enlighten the candidates with the use of a new tool titled- “EUCalc Pathways Explorer”, the tool will be consolidating data that are gathered from different sources. The course in no way makes the European Commission accountable for the use of any information that is contained within the course structure.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of Environmental Science
Multilevel Converters for Medium High-Power Applications

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Multilevel Converters for Medium/High-Power Applications

The Multilevel Converters for Medium/High-Power Applications online course is an introduction course designed for the students with pre-existing knowledge in the domain of power electronics and circuits to learn more about the topics of multilevel converter and voltage-sourced converter high-voltage direct current (VSC-HVDC).

The Multilevel Converters for Medium/High-Power Applications certification syllabus includes- various multilevel converter topologies, modeling of three-phase grid-connected inverters in 𝛼𝛽- reference frame and others. The six weeks will be focusing on the subject of “engineering” and at same time provide an advanced level of learning experience.

The course will introduce the fundamentals of Multilevel Converters for Medium/High-Power Applications topology and help students frame solution statements accordingly. The Multilevel Converters for Medium/High-Power Applications by edX will cover the operations and basic modulation parameters of various AC-DC voltage sourced converters. The different features of multilevel converter (MMC) will further be covered in the Multilevel Converters for Medium/High-Power Applications certification.

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6 Weeks
Expert
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of electronics
Certificate

Primer on RF Design

edX aims to increase access to quality education for learners everywhere, enhance campus and online teaching, and advance learning by means of research. Primer on RF Design course is being offered by edX and Purdue University.

Primer on RF Design course will teach the participants the essentials of RF design. It is built as a base course for students or engineers who do not have an in-depth background in high-frequency electronics. Participants will learn about basic RF design principles and tools. They will have an understanding of the vital RF concepts and how they are connected to the design of practical RF blocks. 

This course should benefit engineers who need an understanding of the "RF language" and working knowledge of the important RF concepts. Primer on RF Design course is an important prerequisite to the two other courses of this series: RF Design: Passive and Active Components and RF System Design. It is expected that the learners first complete the Primer on RF Design course they enrol for the RF Design: Passive and Active Components and RF System Design courses. 

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of electronics
Open Source and the 5G Transition

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Open Source and the 5G Transition

The Open Source and the 5G Transition certification course is a six-week-long online programme designed to educate you on the importance of open-source technologies. Curated by the Linux Foundation, the course will provide you with a broader perspective of why open-source is vital, now more than ever, in the mobile tech and wireless networking space.

Today, 5G networks are being constructed with open-source standards and software. With the help of edX’s Open Source and the 5G Transition online programme, you will understand why vendors and operators are using such technologies at a massive scale for 5G. You will also realise how open-source is sparking innovation for the rapid transition to 5G.

The Open Source and the 5G Transition online course by edX will also teach you how you can use this in-depth knowledge about open-source infrastructure for business benefits. This is an introductory training in ‘Business and Management’, which you can undertake for free during the audit track but is only open for a limited period. You can even get an e-certificate after you complete this course. The candidates will be able to access the course for an unlimited period if they put some money into getting enrolled by choosing the verified track.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Technology skills

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National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Haridwar
Certificate

Arduino Based Embedded System Design

National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Haridwar’s certified course in Arduino-Based Embedded System Design program is not only recognized by the government of India but is also a part of the Digital India (power to empower) campaign. This course provided by NIELIT deals with the basics and introduction to the embedded design system based on the Arduino Software. 

During the span of 4 to 6 weeks, this course imparts knowledge on a variety of subjects like the design, sufficiency and effectiveness of the Arduino System to provide solutions. The course gives an insight into the whole procedure of selection of an embedded processor, circuit design, circuit debugging and circuit layout.

Apart from that this course dives deep into the firmware design, development tools, firmware architecture and firmware debugging supplemented with imparting some hands-on skills to develop Arduino-based Embedded solutions, LCD interfacing, Jumper Wires and lastly some project work. 

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of electronics

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Arm Limited via Edx
Certificate

Embedded Systems Essentials with Arm: Getting Started

The industry is quickly getting dominated by arm-based technologies. Therefore, the Embedded Systems Essentials with Arm certification program will help you get equipped with embedded systems that play a critical role in devices like mobiles, smartwatches, and wearables. 

The Embedded Systems Essentials with Arm certification syllabus will include free access to the Mbed simulator, which will help you apply your learnings to build real-world embedded applications without hardware. Furthermore, the course will touch upon embedded systems in IoT applications and help you understand the Arm architecture and processors that suit the application. 

Offered by Arm Education, the Embedded Systems Essentials with Arm online course is taught by Khaled Benkrid, Shuojin Hang, Mark Allen, and Tim Wilmshurst in an engaging and application-oriented manner. Under the faculty’s guidance, the course covers digital and analog I/O, time, and pulse width modulation to set up audio wave generators, low-power features, and more. 

The candidates may enroll in this course for free or by paying a certain amount of money. There are 2 tracks namely verified or audit track which offers direct access to the course materials. If the candidates opt for the verified mode they are entitled to unlimited access and if they opt for the audit access, they are going to receive only limited access to the course materials.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Digitalization of Intelligent and Integrated Energy Systems

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KU Leuven, Leuven via Edx
Certificate

Mentoring engineers with impact

In the Mentoring engineers with impact training online course by edX, the candidate will be focused on the individuals who are managing and driving experts towards accomplishing their professional objectives. The course offers the candidate a bunch of apparatuses and standards with objectives and reasonable strategies to effectively begin and execute to finish a coaching cycle. As a coach, the candidate will focus on building up those abilities which will help the mentees to fabricate and support their upper hands.

The duration of the course is 6 weeks. Mentoring engineers with an impact certification syllabus is a short-term online course. An intermediate level of teaching will be there. It is a self-paced course that candidates can access according to their own comfortable timings. The candidate is requested to give their efforts of 1-2 hours weekly.

The candidate will be getting a verified course certificate of Mentoring engineers with an impacted program by the end of the course from edX. The certificate will be a shareable certificate that candidates can add to their LinkedIn account. The candidate can access the course for free or can take the upgraded course to get the certificate by the end of the course.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Certificate

Silicon Photonics Design, Fabrication and Data Analysis

Spread across six weeks, the Silicon Photonics Design, Fabrication, and Data Analysis by edX briefly deals with designing circuits and integrated optical devices using a proactive method with the knowledge of commercial tools. The state-of-the-art technology worth $5M is used to fabricate designs. The focus of this intermediate-level program is a design project that is guided by lectures, activities, and tutorials. 

The Silicon Photonics Design, Fabrication, and Data Analysis program can be utilized by learners to obtain practical, hands-on experience with integrated topics. For instance, students need to obtain experimental data to get the design fabricated. An automated optical probe station will then measure the designs. The data obtained through this process is analyzed.  

Developed by the University of British Columbia's top instructors, the Silicon Photonics Design, Fabrication, and Data Analysis certification course offerings include training with commercial software tool licenses provided in courses like MATLAB and Lumerical Solutions. Besides, some open-source alternatives are also offered. The certification signed by the University of British Columbia instructors upon the completion of the program will be given by the learners who opted for the paid mode and it can be shared on LinkedIn to develop a successful career in the industry with ease. The candidates who chose the free mode can also audit the programme for a limited period. 

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6 Weeks
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Certificate

A Hands-on Introduction to Engineering Simulations

The Hands-on Introduction to Engineering Simulations programme is problem-based, and candidates will learn by doing. They will be using a powerful and versatile tool from ANSYS, Inc. to perform engineering simulations. They will be using a common approach to solve problems that involve different branches of Physics (structural mechanics, heat transfer, and fluid dynamics). The programme focuses on moving beyond garbage-in, and garbage-out, and understanding what is under the black-box.

Learners will be solving textbook examples to understand the fundamentals of computational fluid dynamics and finite-element analysis. They will then put these principles into practice and simulate real-world examples (a wind turbine rotor and a bolted rocket assembly).

By working with real-world examples and using a leading simulation tool used by professionals, the Hands-on Introduction to Engineering Simulations training will help learners move beyond button pushing and encourage them to start thinking like experts. Cornell University developed the Hands-on Introduction to Engineering Simulations online course in collaboration with the ANSYS Corporation. Therefore, all learners will be able to download and use ANSYS Student for free.

Learners may enroll in the self-paced course for free or pay a small amount. If they want to learn the course for free they may opt for the audit track where limited access is given. On the other hand, if they want unlimited course access they may get admission using the verified track for which they may have to pay a small amount. 

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Mechanics of deformable Structures Part 1

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Mechanics of Deformable Structures Part 1

The course is a foundation course of the intermediate level for engineering students who want to build a stronghold on the basics of Mechanical engineering, including concepts of the strength of materials and the deformability of various structures and the constituent materials. The candidates will learn to predict the failure and the deformation in structures used to build mechanical structures, like elastic, viscoelastic and plastic elements.

The candidates will be taught the ways of analyzing structural assemblages of various types, using the equations of geometric compatibility, static equilibrium, and constitutive material response. The Mechanics of Deformable Structures: Part 1 programme is the second course of a series having three parts, and this part is specially designed to give an introduction to the behaviour of viscoelasticity of a deformable structure, i.e. over the course of time. 

The objective of the programme also covers the pattern in which a structure changes if the load applied exceeds the permissible ability of the elastic limit, known as the plasticity of the material. In the end, a candidate will be able to apply analytical methods and perform calculations related to the subject.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 3 Time Dependent Behavior and Failure

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Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 3 Time Dependent Behavior and Failure

Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 3: Time-Dependent Behavior and Failure certification course serve as an introduction to the topic of mechanical behavior of materials that are related both to an atomistic and continuum point of view.  At the atomistic level, the students will learn about the various mechanical properties related to materials and at the continuum level the participants will be exploring the displacement and forces that are translated to strain and stress distributions insisted on the material. In the course, the examples are drawn from- biomaterials, glasses, ceramic, polymers, cellular materials, and composites. In the Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 3: Time-Dependent Behavior and Failure by edX the students will be covering viscosity, creep in crystalline materials, plasticity, fatigue, and brittle fracture in detail. A continuation of the series, this program by edX will be helping the students to study more about- dynamic mechanical measurement and hardening mechanisms in a comprehensive manner in the six-week-long Mechanical Behavior of Materials, Part 3: Time-Dependent Behavior and Failure online course.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering

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Euro VI Calibration using GT-Suite

The Euro VI Calibration using GT-Suite online course is an automotive course offered by the online education provider Skill Lync for a short period of two months. This online programme develops the skill set of the students in the field of automotive industry. This course study is about the emission legislation and the aspects of Euro 6 implementation. 

The learners will understand the nuances of the calibration process which involves legislation, perfect technology preference, utilisation of simulation tools to arrive at credible solutions thereby decreasing the physical testing efforts. Calibration and GT Power tools are explained along with the concepts like emission norms, predictive combustion calibration, challenges, virtual calibration and a case analysis on heavy duty application. 

The learners are provided with technical assistance and professional guidance to understand the concepts and ideas. The increase in the demand for simulation tools over physical testing methods have made this course on ‘Euro VI Calibration using GT-Suite’ significant for the engineers in this field.

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6 Weeks
40,000
Skills Covered:
Software management Knowledge of engineering Knowledge of Economics

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Class A surfacing of an SUV using Autodesk ALIAS

The Class A surfacing of an SUV using Autodesk ALIAS Certification Course is a specialized course that covers the basics of the automotive engineering industry especially focusing on the primary stages of the designing process of an SUV. The online course will deal with the contemporary modelling techniques in the industry.

Through the Class A surfacing of an SUV using Autodesk ALIAS Training Course, learners will be introduced to the techniques of digital sketching including the use of Sketchbook and Photoshop software. The course will provide learners with a thorough understanding of the SUV design process.

After completion of the Class A surfacing of an SUV using Autodesk ALIAS Live Course, learners will receive a certificate of completion, and the leading 5% of students will be rewarded with a merit certificate.

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6 Weeks
40,000
Skills Covered:
Designing skills Knowledge of engineering
Fatigue Failure in Different Fields of Engineering

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RUDN University , E-Learning Development Fund via Coursera
Certificate

Fatigue Failure in Different Fields of Engineering

Recently, there has been a growing trend towards improving quality in various industries. This is due to the rising global competition and customers’ growing need for reliable products. That’s why special attention must be paid to fatigue, as it’s one of the leading causes of industrial failure and directly affects product quality. The Fatigue Failure in Different Fields of Engineering programme will tackle many topics about this.

Fatigue Failure in Different Fields of Engineering course aims to introduce Ph.D. students, M.Sc graduates, and engineers working in the industry to the fundamentals of fatigue in different engineering fields. The training curriculum covers common causes of component failure and challenges faced by engineers. The programme also includes hands-on training via the ANSYS workbench platform.

The course content for Fatigue Failure in Different Fields of Engineering training is delivered through video lectures and readings. Also, you can complete the end-of-the-week and homework assessments to understand the week’s learnings better. Lastly, after you’ve completed all modules, you must appear for the final exam. 

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of engineering
Mechanics Part 2

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Mechanics, Part 2

The Mechanics, Part 2 Training Course is an intermediate-level course that covers every aspect of physics through a calculus-based learning structure. The course is offered by RICEx, a collaboration of Rice University with the edX learning platform.

Through the Mechanics, Part 2 Certification Course, learners will be introduced to the fundamental concepts of mechanics and physics required to excel in all STEM fields. The course will be instructed by Jason Hafner, Professor of Physics, Astronomy, and Chemistry at Rice University.

Mechanics, Part 2 Live Course is a self-paced course that the learners can progress at their own speed. The course will include graded assignments and exams as the criteria for evaluation for attaining the final certificate.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Mechanical skills Knowledge of physics
Certificate

Fundamentals of Mechanics for Engineering

The Fundamentals of Mechanics for Engineering Certification Course is an introductory level online course that discusses the fundamental concepts of mechanics for engineering. The course is provided in collaboration with edX and the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV). The physics course will be taught in Spanish in a self-paced manner that allows candidates to progress at their speed.

The Fundamentals of Mechanics for Engineering Training will be provided by expert tutors through video lectures and other course materials. The mode of assessment for the course includes graded assignments and exams. Once the assessments are complete and the candidate is qualified, they will get a Fundamentals of Mechanics for Engineering Certification by edX and UPV.

Edx has both audit tracks and the other is the verified track. One track offers limited but free access to the course materials but no certificate after completion whereas the verified track is the upgraded version of the same course that gives unlimited but paid access to the course materials. 

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Mechanical skills Knowledge of engineering
Understanding Nuclear Energy

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Understanding Nuclear Energy

The Understanding Nuclear Energy online course provides extensive knowledge of nuclear science and technology. The course will cover topics like nuclear reactions, nuclear energy economics, radiation, nuclear reactors, radioactivity, etc. You will get to know the underlying physics concepts of nuclear science.

With the help of the Understanding Nuclear Energy course, you will understand nuclear energy from a wider perspective. From the elemental reactions happening on an atomic scale to the operation of a full-fledged nuclear power plant, the course covers it all. It also acquaints you on key issues like nuclear energy costs and sustainable nuclear energy methods.

The Understanding Nuclear Energy training also familiarises you with the life cycle of nuclear fuel and nuclear fission. The course touches on the safe operation of reactors to prevent any harm to the environment and the public. It will also consider the future of nuclear energy and its effects on the economic system and society. The candidates can enrol in the programme in two modes, namely, verified and audit modes. In the audit modes, the learners can access the programme for a limited duration. 

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of nuclear energy
Certificate

Nuclear Reactor Physics Basics

The Nuclear Reactor Physics Basics online course by edX imparts intelligence to the participants in the concepts like nuclear fission, neutron field, functions in the neutron field, slowing down of neutrons, neutron spectrum, thermalization of neutrons, and multi-group method. The course duration is 6 weeks. The candidates must spend at least 2 to 3 hours a week to gain deep knowledge of the concepts. The Nuclear Reactor Physics Basics by edX is self-paced. 

The Nuclear Reactor Physics Basics certification course also covers concepts like diffusion theory, solutions of the diffusion equation in multiplying medium, interactions of neutrons, and solutions of the diffusion equation in the diffusion equation. The candidate will learn the concepts and ideas behind the reactors through this course. The  Nuclear Reactor Physics Basics certification program focuses on the physical theories of nuclear reactors and the experiments in the neutron field.

The Nuclear Reactor Physics Basics certification is provided to the candidates on the successful completion of the program. The candidates can share them to their CV and resume. It can also be shared on LinkedIn. 

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of physics
Exploring Renewable Energy Schemes

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Certificate

Exploring Renewable Energy Schemes

Offered by the University of Pennsylvania, Exploring Renewable Energy Schemes is a 6-week beginner-level online course. In this online certification course, students will explore off-grid, stand-alone systems and the key components of photovoltaic, wind, and hydroelectric systems. The Exploring Renewable Energy Schemes certification by the University of Pennsylvania via Coursera will enable learners to implement what they have learned by conducting an energy audit to examine power consumption, recognizing crucial system components of small-scale systems, building a budget for a small-scale system design, and developing a design for executing a small-scale system.

The Exploring Renewable Energy Schemes certification syllabus provides learners with the concepts of the solar spectrum, the Stefan Boltzmann Law, and Wien’s Displacement Law. It will also cover the important elements of a photovoltaic system, the role of charge controllers and inverters in Photovoltaic systems, and low-head hydroelectric systems components. The Exploring Renewable Energy Schemes training programme is available for free to enrol. However, if any student wants to get access to all course materials, including graded assignments, he/she must purchase the course.

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6 Weeks
Beginner
Skills Covered:
Knowledge of clean energy
Incorporating Renewable Energy in Electricity Grids

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Incorporating Renewable Energy in Electricity Grids

Incorporating Renewable Energy in Electricity Grids certification by Imperial College London via edX is a 6-week online course. The course explores the challenges of variable output renewables to achieve a reliable and stable electricity system and how these challenges can be addressed and at what costs. The Incorporating Renewable Energy in Electricity Grids online course from Imperial College London via edX also discusses the existing technologies, policies and operating processes to accomplish a flexible, stable, reliable electricity system with a high penetration of renewables like wind and solar.

The Incorporating Renewable Energy in Electricity Grids certification syllabus comprises a variety of country and context-specific examples to demonstrate the concepts. This introductory training course in renewable energy will be delivered by leading academics from Imperial College London, with technical input and contributions from the National Energy Renewable Lab (Golden, Colorado). Incorporating Renewable Energy in Electricity Grids certification course is the third in a series of courses of the Clean Power Hub. Participants can enroll in the free audit track with limited access or upgrade to the paid verified track directly.

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6 Weeks
Intermediate
Free

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