IoT Project Design and Collaboration

IOT1021
Open Closing on January 11, 2025 / 3 spots left
Cambrian College
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Nathan Abourbih
Professor / Program Coordinator
(1)
3
Timeline
  • January 14, 2025
    Experience start
  • April 19, 2025
    Experience end
Experience
3 projects wanted
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Canada
Any company type
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Information technology Cloud technologies
Skills
project design communication employability development constructive feedback computer programming project management internet of things (iot) data analysis
Learner goals and capabilities

Cambrian College's Computer Programming - Internet of Things program offers first-year learners the opportunity to engage in practical, hands-on projects that enhance their technical and employability skills. Students will collaborate in teams to design and implement IoT systems, gaining valuable experience in project management, data analysis, and testing. Through this course, learners aim to build a comprehensive understanding of integrating hardware, software, and communications in real-world applications.


As an employer, your role is crucial. We expect you to maintain regular communication with the learners, provide essential guidance and information, and participate virtually in the final presentation. Your constructive feedback will help shape the learning experience, ensuring that students receive professional insights as they navigate their projects on the Riipen platform.

Learners

Learners
Diploma
Beginner, Intermediate levels
20 learners
Project
100 hours per learner
Educators assign learners to projects
Teams of 4
Expected outcomes and deliverables

At the conclusion of this collaboration, employers will receive a final report summarizing the project's main findings and recommendations. Additionally, learners will present their results in a final presentation, where they will address any questions from the employer, showcasing their understanding and insights gained throughout the project.

Project timeline
  • January 14, 2025
    Experience start
  • April 19, 2025
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements

Ideal projects for this experience will challenge students to apply their knowledge in innovative ways. Examples include:

  1. Smart Home Automation System: Develop an IoT solution that manages lighting and security features in a home environment.
  2. Wearable Health Monitoring Device: Create a device that tracks health metrics, offering real-time data to users and healthcare providers.
  3. Environmental Sensor Network: Design a system that monitors environmental conditions, such as air or water quality, for community awareness.
  4. Smart Agriculture Monitoring: Implement an IoT solution for real-time monitoring of crops, focusing on soil conditions and weather impacts.
  5. IoT-Based Energy Management System: Build a system that tracks and optimizes energy consumption in commercial or residential settings.


Additional company criteria

Companies must answer the following questions to submit a match request to this experience:

What resources or information will you provide to support the students during their project?

Are you available for regular communication and feedback throughout the project duration?