List of Online Courses and Certifications

The Structural Analysis of Nanomaterials certification is a 4 weeks course that gets placed under the metallurgy category and is conducted on Swayam by the two institutions which are NPTEL and IIT Roorkee. This course on nanomaterials is an important part of Nanoscience & Nanotechnology which mainly deals with crystal structure studies, and also their defects. 

For the Structural Analysis of Nanomaterials training, candidates must have knowledge that is detailed in nature regarding the atomic/molecular structure to the crystal structure. This course has the main goal that deals with making a nanomaterial analysis that aims at investigating the relationship between structure, and property so that relevant suggestions can be incorporated in finding the new properties and improving the materials. Candidates do get to enrol in the course for free but certificates will require registering with Rs. 1,000 and attending a proctored final test.

The Finite Element Analysis Using SolidWorks training course is built in consultation with industry leaders associated with various Fortune 500 companies. The programme is based on real-life contingencies such as buckling analysis, design beams, frequency analysis and static analysis.

The Finite Element Analysis Using SolidWorks Programme by Skill Lync will grant you an opportunity to apply your theoretical knowledge to practical situations. Thus, you will be able to successfully bridge the gap between the industry and academia and become market-ready. Additionally, you will have access to training files and practice content so that you can sharpen your skills and always be ready.

The Skill Lync Online Finite Element Analysis module is appropriate for any graduate in Automotive, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering. If you are pursuing any of those courses, you are expected to have completed three semesters of your degree programme. You will receive a merit certificate along with the general course certification if you finish in your class’ top 5 per cent.

The Certificate Course in AutoCAD by National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, Haridwar imparts skills and knowledge to the learner in concepts like isometric drawing, hatching, dimensioning, plotting, arrays, blocks, fillets, rendering, altering objects, 3D drawing, and template creation.

This Certificate Course in AutoCAD helps the candidate to learn basic and advanced tools and commands in AutoCAD. This course helps the learners to understand concepts in 3D modelling and 2D drawing. The candidate will learn to create layers and templates for drawing by taking up this programme. The candidate will understand to annotate the drawings. The classes are conducted online. The candidate can also take up projects for two weeks at the end of the programme. 

E-certificate is provided to all participants at the end of the course. The candidate must meet certain criteria to get a certificate from the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology. This course suits the needs of the students who wish to continue their career in the engineering and design sector.

Foundations of Cognitive Robotics certification is an associate presentation by Swayam, NPTEL, and IIT Kanpur. The inclusion of robots directly from the industries to the social arena has been rapidly advancing with the functional requirements of corresponding behaviour of humans increasing day by day. To meet this demand, the course has been prepared. In order for the robot design complexities to be processed, the course has been made to give an overall idea of this topic.

Foundations of Cognitive Robotics training is a short 4-weeks duration course with 14-course modules that are designed for striking a balance between streams of engineering, biology, and control system design for attracting people towards the interdisciplinary fields. This certification has been curated free for the participants except for when they require certification. Also, this postgraduate level course is an FDP one that has secured the approval of the AICTE council under the government of India.

The ‘Robotics: Perception’ online course is developed for the students to enhance their knowledge of the process involved in object grasping which is accomplished by the computation of the 3D posing of objects and the robot navigation. This Robotics specialization course is a part of the mechanical engineering domain under physical science and engineering, it is provided for the students on the online education platform Coursera and is offered by the University of Pennsylvania. The course is a self-paced learning program where the students will take approximately thirty three hours to complete the course. 

The intermediate level certification engages the students to familiarize themselves with the concepts of visual odometry and landmark-based localization to understand the process of navigation in robots. The course curriculum is offered with subtitles in French, Portuguese, Russian, English, Spanish for the candidates to experience a better learning process. The ‘Robotics: Perception’ training program by Coursera ensures a certificate for the participants who complete the course.

The VLSI Design using Verilog course by National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology, Haridwar has been minutely designed & is wholly intended for imparting training to the candidates on how to utilise intellectual property (IP) cores for VLSI. The various practical applications and design & verification methodologies are enlisted & explained in great detail to ensure clear understanding in the candidates. 

The course content has been specifically designed to cater to the emerging trends for upskilled manpower. Through this course, candidates get to utilise & explore the ModelSim software to their full potential as all the intricate functions, options & processes are explained in a quite simple way. The various methods of usage & implementations of Verilog (programming language) are thoroughly explained as a part of the course. Structural modelling, Behavioural modelling, Gate level modelling & various other kinds of modelling are outlined to be covered in a very self-explanatory manner to the candidates. Overview of VLSI is also given to the candidates during the course commencement to lay a great foundation further.

The Microwave engineering and antennas online course is offered by the education provider Coursera and developed by the Eindhoven University of Technology. The course study is about engineering involved in microwaves and the analysis of the working of antennas. The programme is scheduled for a period of eight weeks consisting of content worth thirty eight hours. The course is instructed by lecturers Bart Smolders, Ulf Johannsen, Domine Leenaerts who are from diverse backgrounds of academic and industrial nature from the Centre for wireless technology Eindhoven(CWT/e).

The Microwave engineering and antennas online training is done by experimental techniques and the course provides the learners with the knowledge about the process of designing microwave circuits and antennas and the design challenge where the students are given the opportunity to create an active phased array system. The modules in the course are delivered to the candidates through innovative web lectures, readings, online quizzes and a book is made available for the students for their study.

NIELIT provides education, consultancy, training, research and design in electronics and IT. It offers courses for cyber law, embedded systems, instrumentation, VLSI, bioinformatics, ITES-BPO, networking and other diverse areas in information technology.

DSP using MATLAB course by the National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology is being offered to educate the learners about MATLAB as a tool for designing hardware. DSP using MATLAB courses intends to give the learners in-depth knowledge and practical sessions, within a stimulating environment. Participants will be given the requisite hands-on experience of the MATLAB tool through the lab sessions conducted by the institute. It will train the participants in using MATLAB as a tool for building and assessing digital filters before implementing them in hardware. 

They will learn about the various features of MATLAB, plotting, grid lines, properties of Z-transform, image processing, how to perform column vector operations, rows, vector operations such as addition, subtraction and multiplications.

The Surface Modelling of an Aston Martin Car using SolidWorks programme by Skill Lync has been carefully structured in partnership with expert faculty. It will help you gain fluency in the surface modelling capabilities of SOLIDWORKS, by modelling a finished Aston Martin One-77. The course curriculum will consist of the key concepts such as curve generation, solid modelling applications, and assembly module. These will help you learn the entire process of modelling the car and discovering the true potential of surface modelling.

The Surface Modelling of an Aston Martin Car Course using SolidWorks features industry-expert faculty members, who will teach you the curriculum through pre-recorded videos, weekly assignments, and hands-on projects, to get a practical experience of how the industry professionals work. 

Moreover, the Surface Modelling of an Aston Martin Car using SolidWorks Course allows you to gain an in-depth view into the professional tools used for developing design variants, automate repetitive tasks, accelerate the designing process, and save time. After successful completion, you will be awarded the course completion certificate. 

Automobile designing and its development prosper with the passage of time. The presently available vehicles are culminated by several departments joining hands together. Hybrid Electric Vehicles are powered by an electrical motor propulsion system and internal combustion engine. It is clear that hybrid electric vehicles will be playing an important role in the future as an immediate improvement of conventional technologies.

The syllabus of the Introduction to HEV using MATLAB & Simulink programme is based on the technical foundations of electrical machines, control theory and power electronics. There is a brief overview of the theories and initiates towards simulating vehicle power systems. MATLAB simulation platform is used for the programme because it is very commonly recognised by designers and manufacturers. Many automotive and electrical powertrain R&D organisations using methods and techniques are set out in this programme. 

After completing the Introduction to HEV using MATLAB & Simulink programme, candidates will be developing their knowledge of the study. As a mechanical or automotive engineer, candidates will be enhancing themselves by acquiring the latest knowledge in the particular field which will be a benefit in their career.

The recent technology of flying robots has been utilized for various applications like mini helicopters or quadrotors. They are widely used in 3D construction and aerial filming of industrial sites. The time calls for the need for machines that run without the supervision of pilots for hours. The Autonomous Navigation for Flying Robots certification course focuses on autonomous navigation for quadrotors. This course is provided by TUM for learners who are keen to learn the concept of autonomous navigation. 

Autonomous Navigation for Flying Robots training will be delivered by industry experts with the help of instructor-paced learning videos, quizzes, and a browser-based quadrotor simulator. The duration of the course is 4 weeks and the learner must give at least 4 hours per week to complete the course on time. The learner shall be trained extensively on the browser-based quadrotor simulator and will be given practical training. The candidate shall also receive Autonomous Navigation for Flying Robots certification by EdX after the completion of the course. 

Sustainability in Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Introduction online certification is developed by the Polytechnic University of Valencia and taught by a team of industry experts including María Valles-Planells - Associate Professor at the Polytechnic University of Valencia, Elena de la Poza Plaza - Associate Professor at the Polytechnic University of Valencia and Naoko Ellis - Professor at the University of British Columbia, which is offered by edX for the participants who want to study the basic principles and concepts of sustainable architecture.

Sustainability in Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Introduction online course is a 4-week program. Provides a holistic approach to architecture for sustainability and imparts knowledge of the fundamental components of sustainability evaluations as well as current design trends. Sustainability in Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Introduction online classes also cover technical ideas related to energy, carbon footprint, and material qualities.  The candidates can join the course either by paying the fee or free of cost. In the free mode, the students can audit the programme for a limited duration whereas in the paid mode, they can access the course materials unlimitedly and get a certificate of completion. 

Understand what entails "innovation" and how it can solve specific problems and challenges in the Innovation by Design online course. This course will also touch upon how design plays a vital role in the innovation process, whether in the form of products, systems, or services.

By the end of the Innovation by Design syllabus, you will have covered the entire innovation journey as enabled by design, from conceiving a design idea to its final execution. And how the design solution can impact a large community of users positively.

In a span of four weeks, you will have video lectures from a top faculty of IIT Bombay, Prof. B. K. Chakravarthy. The Innovation by Design certification course will also focus on the seven concerns of innovation through various case studies.

You will understand how meticulous effort, empathy, effective collaboration, and constant user interaction are essential to the innovation process. So, by the Innovation by Design course end, you will have a sound knowledge of the design-based innovation process.

This Algal biomass and bio-products characterisation coupled with wastewater treatment internship course is designed to provide postgraduate students with hands-on experience in the field of electrochromic materials and their applications in smart building technologies. This Algal biomass and bio-products characterisation coupled with wastewater treatment course is being organised by the Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT Indore). This Algal biomass and bio-products characterization coupled with wastewater treatment internship course offers participants the opportunity to engage in cutting edge research under the mentorship of experienced faculty members.

The duration of this Algal biomass and bio-products characterisation coupled with wastewater treatment internship course is four weeks. This Algal biomass and bio-products characterisation coupled with wastewater treatment internship course is fully funded by the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB). This funding covers travel expenses, accommodation, and food, ensuring that selected participants can focus entirely on their research endeavours without financial concerns.

The Advanced Topics in Science and Technology of Concrete certification course explores using recycled concrete as aggregate in new construction, covering collection, processing, properties, and performance. It caters to senior undergraduates, postgraduates, industry professionals, and structural engineers, fostering a deeper understanding of sustainable practices in concrete construction.

With the Advanced Topics in Science and Technology of Concrete certification by NPTEL, students delve into concrete design considerations, environmental impact assessment, and policy implications in India and South Africa. Expert panel discussions enrich the learning experience, equipping participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to embrace sustainable approaches in the construction industry.

This course offers four weeks of rigorous training and covers a wide range of topics such as a basic understanding of multimodal communication between humans and multimodal interaction between humans and machines. The students explore and practise basic principles provided by industry experts through the Multimodal Interaction certification by NPTEL.   

The students gain in-depth knowledge of the processes of perceptions and how it is integrated to create multimodal perception. The Multimodal Interaction certification course covers various aspects of multimodal communication. This course is designed for students interested in the fields of Computer Science, Human Factors, and human-computer interaction.

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The Surrogates and Approximations in Engineering Design certification course is a 4-week duration programme. The certification course offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers introduction, physical versus, computational experiments, introduction to engineering optimisation, and the need for surrogates in optimisation. This course is designed for the postgraduation students.   

The Surrogates and Approximations in Engineering Design certification by NPTEL equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge of surrogates and approximations in Engineering design. The students explore Surrogates: polynomial regression, radial basis function, and Kriging as part of the syllabus. They will gain hands-on training in the application of learned methods and principles.

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The Experimental Stress Analysis: An Overview certification course duration is 4 weeks. The certification course offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes an introduction to stress analysis, a visual appreciation of field information, principles of Moire, and an introduction to Caustics. The students explore the role of analytical, numerical and experimental methods in solving a problem in solid mechanics. 

The Experimental Stress Analysis: An Overview certification by NPTEL equips students with the required skills and knowledge to excel in the field. The students learn various physical principles used by various experimental techniques. The certification course also provides guidelines for selecting an experimental technique for a given application.

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The Introduction to Reciprocal Space certification course is a 4 weeks duration programme. The prerequisite for this certification course is that the students must have at least completed the first year of undergraduate studies (in Engineering or Science) to get the maximum benefit from this course.

The certification course covers a comprehensive curriculum that covers a wide range of topics related to reciprocal space such as the materials science approach to defining reciprocal space, diffraction and reciprocal space. The Introduction to Reciprocal Space certification by NPTEL provides students with hands-on training experience through the leading industry experts in the field.       

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