List of Online Courses and Certifications

The African Cities: An Introduction to urban planning course by Coursera explains the brief about the urban planning in African cities through environmental, social, economical and technical dimensions. It talks about the development which could be brought to create a change. 

Development is needed everywhere and it's also something to be learned carefully. One can access this knowledge easily at their convenience. This course helps the learners to gather all the necessary information needed for their careers in this field ahead. 

Under this course, practical knowledge is provided for better understanding as well. This course is great for learners interested in the urbanization field. They could easily acquire all the knowledge they require. Africa is one of the countries that have new business ideas coming up. Setting developments can lead up to huge success over there. 

VLSI chip is a modern and complex chip that is often called a remarkable beast. It packs a billion transistors, logic gates employed in millions to compute and control, huge memory blocks, a third party worked, pre-designed functions that come in blocks (IP blocks or Intellectual Property blocks) embedded in the chip. How can you actually design this chip? The sequence of CAD tools that use abstract descriptions provided for the chip which are refined meticulously in steps to come up with a final design. 

This course is a second part of the VLSI CAD course called the certification course on VLSI CAD Part II: Layout. The course focuses on the important tools that are used for designing and creating an ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) or an SoC design process (System of Chip). The main target of this course is to help candidates develop an understanding and better knowledge of the key geometrical and logical representations that make it feasible to map from the logic part to layout and particularly to route, place, to evaluate the perfect timing of the large logic networks. 

The VLSI CAD Part II: Layout certificate programme goal is that candidates should be able to utilize and understand the working of tools right at the basic level of its fundamental logic and algorithms and the supporting data structures. The Course is well-curated to include ASIC routing and placement, technology mapping, Analysis of timing involved, etc

The ‘Robotics: Estimation and Learning’ online course is a study about robots with the techniques and strategies involved in determining the surrounding factors during flight and movement. This online program is part of the Robotics specialization of the mechanical engineering domain that is under the physical science and engineering courses. This Robotics course is provided by the online educational platform Coursera and the curriculum is offered by the University of Pennsylvania. This self-paced learning course training is framed to be completed in fifteen hours. 

The course instructor for this online training is Daniel Lee from the Electrical and Systems Engineering department. The students are ensured with the flexibility in deadlines and subtitles offered in languages such as English, Spanish, and Chinese along with the videos and other exercises that add up to an experiential learning process. The ‘Robotics: Estimation and Learning’ by Coursera enables the candidates of the program to receive a shareable certificate for recognition after completion of the course study.

The Robotics: Computational Motion Planning Certification Course is a 100% online course that explores the nuances of robotics including its working mechanism, control systems and motion planning. The course available on the Coursera learning platform has a flexible pattern that allows learners to reset deadlines.

Through the Robotics: Computational Motion Planning Online Course, learners will be introduced to topics like automated planning and scheduling in the field of robotics engineering. The course will be instructed by CJ Taylor, Professor of Computer and Information Science at The University of Pennsylvania.

After completing the Robotics: Computational Motion Planning Live Course, learners will receive a certificate of completion. The course is the second one out of six course constituting the Robotics Specialization Programme.

The Robotics: Mobility Certification Course is a 100% online course that explores the specifications of robotic mobility through the study of robotic motors and sensors. The course available on the Coursera platform is the third out of six in the Robotics Specialization programme. 

Through the Robotics: Mobility Training Course, learners will be introduced to the complex process of robotics design, robotics mobility, and kinematics. They will be instructed by Daniel E. Koditschek, Professor of Electrical and Systems Engineering at The University of Pennsylvania.

After completing the Robotics: Mobility Live Course through expert video lectures, informative readings, graded assignments, quizzes, and exams, learners will receive a certificate of completion. The flexible structure of the course will allow learners to reset the deadlines according to their preferences.

Robots can resemble humans, but are not needed to, and are capable of adopting any appearance and performing any number of tasks. They can be programmed by humans or computers, but they can also have their own Artificial Intelligence software routines that allow them to take in and analyze information and make decisions as if they were living creatures. Some are even capable of learning on their own using machine learning. Building a Future with Robots certification course is developed by the University of Sheffield, will be taught by Sandor Veres, and is delivered by FutureLearn.

Building a Future with Robots online training comprises more than three weeks of comprehensive learning resources and unlimited access to the course for those who want to develop various understandings about how robots will affect many facets of human life in the future, and analyze present and future revelations in the discipline of robotics.  Building a Future with Robots online classes cover topics such as the impact of how robots sense their environment, how robotics is inspired by nature, and how robots will interact with people. Candidates will obtain an understanding of the fundamental challenges of robotic design and illustrate how research is being conducted to address these obstacles and more.

The RISC-V VLSI Implementation Flow: RTL2GDS by PDPM IIITDM Jabalpur helps you learn about characterisation and simulations for libraries. You will explore design fundamentals along with its architecture, circuit, and system level.

Besides, the RISC-V VLSI Implementation Flow course syllabus focuses on constraints and synthesis by taking you through complex SoC constraints and input-output constraints. Here, you use hands-on tutorials in the open-source tool flow to learn all aspects of RISC-V implementation.

Moreover, you will get a glimpse of general files and lib files needed in complete flow through the input-output files module. The RISC-V VLSI Implementation Flow certification course includes floorplanning, layer and power planning, delay calculations and system implications. Experts will also teach you placement basics and settings, setup and hold discussions, and DRC LVS and extraction.

The RISC-V VLSI Implementation Flow certificate programme is being offered digitally, and the curriculum is spread across 15 days. You learn via live web conferencing, case studies, quizzes, tests, problem-solving sessions, theory lectures, design orientation, practical training, assignments, and activity-linked problems.

Various optimisation techniques have been recently applied in industries and academics. The techniques enable the carrying out of research, improvement in the quality, and control over offline quality in any process or product. The course on Emerging Optimization Techniques for Engineering Applications by IITDM will help you familiarise yourself with these techniques and their application.

The Emerging Optimization Techniques for Engineering Applications programme focuses on Indian infrastructure, manufacturing, transportation as well as HVAC. The programme discusses these topics deeply. So, if you are a PG student, research scholar, academic personnel, or a practicing engineer, you can extract a lot of value from these discussions. 

The Emerging Optimization Techniques for Engineering Applications course aims to use hands-on practice sessions to promote the application potential of recently developed optimisation methods. The classes will be conducted online by faculty members. Academicians from institutes like IITs/NITs/IIITs and CFITs, as well as industry speakers, will also be invited to give lectures. Additionally, certificates will be issued to students who complete the course. 

Electric Industry Operations and Markets certification course have been designed by Duke University and instructed by Lincoln Pratson - Gendell Professor of Environment & Energy which is presented by Coursera for students who are looking for a program that could explain to them the core activities that the electric Industry executes to bring electricity to customers. Electric Industry Operations and Markets online course teaches students about how power is consumed and offers constant feedback on how it is transmitted and generated.

Electric Industry Operations and Markets online classes begin with the fundamental principles of electricity and explain the processes involved with electricity generation, electricity transmission, and electricity distribution. With this course, students will be taught about topics like electromagnetism, electric systems, laws governing electricity, and costs as well as will be taught about different types of electric markets and how they function to distribute and transmit electricity to meet demand.

PCB Designing is an online certification course designed to help the learners to develop skills and knowledge of  Printed Circuit Board (PCB) designing. The online program is offered by IDEMI (INSTITUTE FOR DESIGN OF ELECTRICAL MEASURING INSTRUMENTS) Extension Center, Bangalore. The PCB Designing Certification Syllabus will discuss all the aspects of PCB designing and the technology required for it in detail.   

Offered by IDEMI, PCB Designing online course is a two-week-long online program. The learners must have a Degree, Diploma, or ITI in electronics-related areas to be eligible for the course. PCB Designing Certification by IDEMI will confer the learners a certificate approved by the government of India after completing the online training program. 

The ‘Professional Certificate in Contemporary Integrated Communication Systems in India’ online course is provided by the Metropolitan School of Business and Management UK for students who are interested in learning about the communication tools and techniques of systems in an organization. This short professional certificate program helps the candidates gain perspectives on the communication tools to create an effective system with the information and knowledge management setup in the firm.

The duration of this certification is estimated to be two weeks and the students can learn independently using the course materials and resources provided with unlimited access. This online program is independently certified by conforming to the standards of the Continous Professional Development(CPD) and offers the course curriculum at a minimum affordable fee structure. The ‘Professional Certificate in Contemporary Integrated Communication Systems in India’  is an advanced level training program that issues a certificate of achievement to the students who have completed the course.

To generate a unified framework that various disciplines and professions may utilize to finish their job, architects, engineers, and contractors frequently use the BIM software Autodesk Revit. Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Structural Design Exam Prep online certification is created by Autodesk - a global leader in the design and makes technology and is taught by subject matter experts, which is delivered by Coursera for the learners who are preparing for the Autodesk certified professional certification.

Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Structural Design Exam Prep online training involves 23 hours of in-depth lectures that introduce learners to Revit's advanced functionalities for building information modeling, 3D digital model distribution, and associated documents.  Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit for Structural Design Exam Prep online course discusses topics like structural engineering, structural modeling, structural design, structural components, structural materials, and more. By the end of this course, learners will have mastered how to use the modeling and documentation tools and techniques in Revit to produce high-quality deliverables while working independently.

The 5G Design: Journey from Devices to Circuits by PDPM IIITDM Jabalpur helps you explore the Scikit-RF, RF communication, RF ASIC simulations, and RF ASIC concepts in detail. Here, you gain an understanding of stability, two-port networks, impedance matching, equivalent device models, and biasing.

Besides, the 5G Design: Journey from Devices to Circuits course syllabus focuses on semiconductor requirements and general basics, GaN HEMT, and exploration in Si MOSFET. You also become proficient in the fundamentals of device modelling, hands-on modelling of passive components with Scikit-RF, and passive and active models.

Furthermore, you get the opportunity to learn through hands-on tutorials for impedance matching utilising Scikit-RF. The 5G Design online course also takes you through layout issues, PDK development, package selection and packaging issues, testing.

The 5G Design certificate programme is an online study. The course is coordinated by Dr Gaurav Trivedi from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati or IIT G.

The Embedded UVM open source Emulation & Functional Verification course by NIT Patna is being imparted by the Electronics and ICT academy as a part of the Joint Online Faculty Development Programme. 

National Institute of Technology Patna offers courses in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engg., Electronics & Communication Engg., Electrical Engg., and Mechanical Engg. It also includes well-established departments for Physics, Mathematics, Chemistry, Humanities and Social Sciences.

This course has been structured to give the learners an introduction of the universal verification methodologies. They will learn about the diverse aspects of UVM open-source Emulation & Functional Verification. 

They will be given knowledge about the event simulation technology, working of the simulation tools, bus functional models, different concepts of object-oriented programming, phasing and objection mechanisms of universal verification methodology and the concepts of SoC Verification. This course aims to develop the faculty/mentor and to increase the employability of the graduates, diploma holders in this stream of the industry.

The Noise Management and Control Certification course is a 12-week online course. The IIT Kanpur is responsible for creating and approving the course syllabus, although Swayam is used to delivering the course. Once more, the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, and NPTEL is the organizations that award this course certificate.

Noise Management and Control training is a part of the mechanical engineering elective curriculum. It is accessible to all acoustics professionals and engineering and science students. Professor Nachiketa Tiwari is the instructor for this Noise Management and Control certification course.