Online Engineering And Architecture Courses & Certifications

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. 

The study of plant life and development is covered in the biological field of plant biology. This branch of biology, known as botany, encompasses a wide range of scientific fields that research plants. Understanding Plants - Part II: Fundamentals of Plant Biology online certification is created by Tel Aviv University (TAU) - Israel's largest institution of higher learning and taught by  Professor Daniel Chamovitz Ph.D., President, the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, which is offered by Coursera.

Understanding Plants - Part II: Fundamentals of Plant Biology online classes comprises 5 hours of video-based lectures which are geared toward candidates interested in learning the fundamentals of plant biology. Understanding Plants - Part II: Fundamentals of Plant Biology online course discusses topics like plant structure, plant organ, and plant cells and explain the process of the growth and development of the plant as well as discusses the process of sugar synthesis, photosynthesis and explains how plants convert carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and water from the soil into oxygen.

Belonging to the multidisciplinary category, the Remote Sensing of Leaf Area Index and Primary Productivity certification has a course duration of a month. This course is the responsibility of the institutes of NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur together who have submitted this course for being conducted on the platform of Swayam. This course is free, and also online which exhibits the importance of leaf area index in ecological, physiological, and climatological studies.

The LAI or the Leaf Area Index is nothing but a response parameter catering to the process of photosynthesis that is directly related to light perception. The Remote Sensing of Leaf Area Index and Primary Productivity training gives a deep understanding of the primary productivity of the Leaf Area Index. This certification also makes it possible for the participants to know that LAI is nothing but a biophysical variable that is dimensionless and is calculated by taking into account the unit ground surface area. This programme mainly is thought of for engineering, and science students or professionals.

Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory certification is a one-month online course in the category of civil engineering. This online certification course is available on Swayam but is the design of two institutions namely NPTEL and IIT Bombay. The end certificate also possesses the logos of the aforesaid institutions for proving its authenticity factor. With this course, participants will be able to focus on learning the different tests used for testing soils.

Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory training is for performing experiments of testing soils that are presented with a small introduction that covers all the important details, and aspects of the conducted experiments. It also showcases the purpose, and theory along with the explanation of what apparatus, specimen calculations, or procedure is required to perform a certain experiment. This course easily allows the applicants to conduct experiments and then compare the results of these. All in all, the course certificate gets accepted in multinational companies like Larsen & Turbo, Simplex Infrastructure, and more.

Creating rockets has been a hobby of most as children. Through this course on Understanding and Applying Structural Dynamics: Dynamics and Aerospace Structures by Future Learn, which is a course in the Science, Engineering and Maths category, you will be able to understand the structures made to sustain the extremities of space conditions. In this course, you will learn the dynamics of structures, explore the science behind the design of these complex aerospace mechanisms, and apply them to design such structures yourself. 

Today, the structures are more than statics. We need dynamic structures, as mobility is the basic feature for most of these structures. Integrating dynamics to the design process helps build light and fully functional space structures. Developing a good knowledge base for the topic will be beneficial to those interested in design, product management, construction, etc., as dynamic structures are being used everywhere – be it aircraft, or any other engineering like civil, or naval, etc.

The course will help you learn the fundamentals of dynamics and structural dynamics. You will be taught how and where dynamics are relevant to any form of structural engineering. By the end of the course, you will understand and even design mechanical structures better. The course is being taught by experienced teachers at the Institut Supérieur de L'Aéronautique et de L'Espace ISAE-SUPAERO. This course is suitable for anyone interested in aerospace structures and structural engineering.

This course on ABC of Flight Mechanics will enlighten you about the physics behind flying an airplane. From planes taking off to their landing, you will glean information on the entire mechanism. This course will unveil the secret and logic that lies behind flying this man-made machine. Your curiosity about airplanes will meet a satisfying end with the topics covered in this course.

Human beings have long been drawn to the sky, trying to find a way to explore the infinite beauty. And this made the Wright brothers design an aircraft that saw several more following it. Be it for pilot training or simply to know the process involved, knowledge on flying airplanes is worth every minute spent in learning.

This course is designed by ISAE-SUPAERO, which leads the world in the field of higher education for aerospace engineering. The course sessions are delivered by a lead flight test engineer, who is also a professor of ISAE-SUPAERO. The hands-on experience of the faculty in conducting flight tests on both military and civil airplanes makes the course even more relevant for those willing to gather knowledge on this subject.

Have you ever wondered about how things work at hypersonic speeds? Did you ever wish to study objects that can attain such speeds? If yes, then Hypersonics – from Shock Waves to Scramjets certification course, designed by edX, is an ideal programme for you. This curriculum will take you on a journey into the world of hypersonics, by the end of which, you will be able to design your scramjet models.

The Hypersonics – from Shock Waves to Scramjets Certification syllabus includes basic concepts related to speeds greater than Mach 5. Moreover, it also imbues you with the necessary skills that will enable you to carry out an in-depth performance analysis of scramjet engines. With this course, you will understand the history of scramjet technology and look into future possibilities.

The Hypersonics – from Shock Waves to Scramjets programme is made available to by edX in collaboration with The University of Queensland. You can also purchase the optional certificate if you wish to showcase your skills. This certification will ensure a boost in employability and will work as a testimony to your newly acquired skills. Edx offers 2 kinds of tracks for the stduents to learn the course. The audit track is free and offers limited period access to the course whereas the verified track is free and offers unlimited course access.

Swayam hosts the Introduction to Experiments in Flight online course at the undergraduate level. It is a course in aerospace engineering and flight mechanics spread across four weeks of extensive instructor-led learning. 

In the Introduction to Experiments in Flight certification syllabus, you will learn how to conduct various aircraft experiments to determine specific parameters. As such, you'll build a robust foundation in designing aircraft experiments. 

The Introduction to Experiments in Flight certification course combines theoretical and practical learning seamlessly. This is because the concepts you cover during the online video lectures will be demonstrated practically from inside the aircraft cockpit by the course instructor. 

Besides, there will be weekly assignments, printable/downloadable reading materials, an online discussion forum, and a list of books & references for you to enjoy a smooth learning experience. Upon successfully completing the Introduction to Experiments in Flight course, you can also take the final exam and obtain the e-certificate.

The Commercial Fruit Production: Pomegranate & Guava certification course will take students through the latest production techniques. The course pays attention to the planting techniques, inter culturing and special practices, fertilizer and irrigation requirement, climatic requirements, varieties, maturity indices, and harvesting techniques, etc.

The Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, Nashik, Maharashtra, offers the Commercial Fruit Production: Pomegranate & Guava online training. The university is known for the diversity of courses it offers to the students, ranging from actuarial science to commercial fruit production techniques. This four-week-long core type, of course, falls under the domain of Agricultural and Food Engineering.

Dr Madhuri Sonawane, who has several books, YouTube videos, and published research articles under her name, teaches the Commercial Fruit Production: Pomegranate & Guava online course. She is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the School of Agricultural Sciences, YCMOU, Nashik. Given her scale of expertise in the field, students can be assured of being trained by one of the best-known industry experts.

Principles and Applications of Building Science certification is an AICTE approved course that is conducted for a period of 4 weeks. It is held on the Swayam platform by two renowned institutions IIT Roorkee, and NPTEL. Both the construction and design professionals need command over the fundamental principles in the building of physics for ensuring efficiency functionally in already built environments. Hence this course is ideal for providing a holistic solution for professionals to understand the disciplines of architecture and engineering for understanding the practical application of these principles.

Principles and Applications of Building Science training will make the participants engage in a series of learning which is experiential, and in the modules, the candidates will go through basic tutorials, and animated examples with the inclusion of case studies that can be applied, and also some self-done exercises. The end certificate will help those in the design and construction engineering firms.

Belonging to the IT, and Computer Science field, this Begin Robotics certification is a mini-course offered together by the University of Reading, and FutureLearn. Robots are everywhere, even on Mars, and even present in our entertainment films. The great Stephen Hawkings had also predicted that robots will be a threat to human beings in the coming times. So this introductory course is here to explain all about robots and their different forms.

Begin Robotics certification syllabus is here to explain the robotic history, its evolution, and how these exciting machines can be put to work by humans in their daily walks of life. Not only this the candidates get to explore the modernized application of Robotics and human relationships with them.

Begin Robotics training will help to find the basics of robot design, and bring the candidates a step closer to how Hawking’s brain worked in cybernetics. The University of Reading is a reputed organization in research so one can even do a robotic test drive to enhance their practical knowledge with this  IT course.

The Bioreactors online course begins by introducing some of the fundamental quantities that need to be used while working with bioreactors. For example, specific growth rate, yield coefficient, etc. Then, after studying some introductory kinetics, candidates will look at the different kinds of bioreactor operations, and analyze them.

Later on in the Bioreactors online programme, candidates will move beyond the black-box approach and start looking at what exactly happens inside a bioreactor. They will study the cells inside the bioreactor, which are the actual factories that produce a product. They will learn how to optimize these to give us the products we need, in the way that we need them. 

The four-week Bioreactors certification programme benefits not only undergraduate students from Biotechnology, Biological, Chemical, and Biochemical Engineering programmes, but even experienced scholars in their MS, ME, or PhD. Teachers can also take this course, to better understand the fundamental concepts, and reach higher levels of instruction.

The Image Analysis Methods for Biologists course provides a comprehensive study that will help improve your understanding of image processing and image analysis, its importance in phenotyping, various methods of image segmentation, among others. 

It not only provides information about the various aspects of image analysis, but it also introduces candidates to coding using python, provides practical experience of Fiji, and teaches how to make 3D models from 2D images. 

Moreover, the Image Analysis Methods for Biologists programme by FutureLearn has a top-notch panel of Nottingham University professors with years of experience. It also highlights what to watch for in the process and the advantages of using different methods. 

FutureLearn's Image Analysis Methods for Biologists is a four-week, 100% online course that requires an average weekly study time of three hours. It uses different methods of learning in the form of videos, articles, interactive discussions, and quizzes to evaluate your progress. 

While the course material is available for free for six weeks, with a fee, you can apply for a certificate and gain maximum output from the course.

Neuroscience is a multidisciplinary science that helps us understand and study the nervous system. Demystifying the Brain online program attempts to provide a computational perspective on how the brain functions. The elective course comes under Biological Sciences and Bioengineering subjects and is accessible for students from both engineering sciences and biological sciences. 

The Demystifying the Brain certification syllabus dives into the history and evolution of neuroscience and further explains neurons and the nervous system in detail. IIT Madras and Swayam learning have collaborated to deliver this FDP course free of cost to promote quality education for all. The best part is that you can easily finish the whole course in four weeks and even gain a verified digital certificate at the end. 

After finishing the short-term course, you just have to give a final exam to be eligible for the certificate to upgrade your CV.

Introduction to Dynamical Models in Biology certification is a 4-week programme launched by IIT Guwahati and NPTEL along with the association provider platform Swayam. This online free course is designed for understanding the different ever-changing models in biology.

Mathematical modeling in recent times has transformed into becoming an important part of ecology, biology, and cell biology. This Introduction to Dynamical Models in Biology training course tends to introduce the students of the biology field to different concerts and tools related to mathematics. The syllabus also focuses on the fundamental ODE-based concept of models which can be later on connected with the different experiments conducted for the subject Biology. Basically, the students shall get acquainted with topics like numerical simulation, cell signaling, analytical techniques, and more. The certification at the end can be cross-checked, and considered for verification on the NTPEL site by prospective employers.

Biomicrofluidics certification is a course that has been the design, and presentation of both NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur. This certificate course takes 4 full weeks to get over, and the level of this both is undergraduate or postgraduate where the credit point offered is one. Biomicrofluidics falls under the interdisciplinary domain that is known for using both microfluidics, and nanofluidics with the living system’s science so that medical diagnosis and drug delivery can be progressed further. 

Biomicrofluidics training will help with any emerging research field so that diseases can be understood by having a perspective in engineering along with aiding the development of diagnostic, portable, and inexpensive platforms. This will identify a person who is bearing any disease even present in a small body of fluid in the blood. Ultimately this certification course will demonstrate the fusion of both engineering, and biology streams for the progression of diseases, and the development of biological assay procedures which are tedious in nature that includes affordable diagnostic kits.

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.