This document provides a preview for a Certified IoT Specialist course. The 3-day course will cover IoT fundamentals and ecosystems on day 1, IoT cloud and analytics on day 2, and IoT security and opportunities on day 3. Students will learn about IoT definitions, architectures, protocols, sensors, platforms, and applications. The course is aimed at professionals across various IT and business roles. Assessment includes a 1-hour multiple choice exam with a passing score of 70% to receive the CIoTS certification. The course will help students understand this emerging technology domain and prepare for careers working with IoT systems and solutions.

1. Certified IoT Specialist
Course Preview
by Yap Wen Jiun (wenjiun1024@gmail.com)

2. Trainer Profile: Yap Wen Jiun
● Lecturing about Engineering Mathematics, Mobile App
Development, Capstone Project in MMU
● Co-founder of iSparks, providing smart parking
solutions
● Google Developer Group Kuala Lumpur community
manager

3. Learning Outcomes
● Explain what is the Internet of Things
● Understand how IoT devices interact together and with
users
● Learn about the protocols used by IoT devices
● Discover the different platforms that are available to
develop applications

4. Learning Outcomes (continued)
● Learn about commercially available devices that are
already using the Internet of Things
● Understand the current challenges of the Internet of
Things
● Understand Visual Analytics, and predictive analytics with
IoT

5. Day 1: IoT Fundamental and Ecosystem
● Introduction to IoT
● IoT Architecture
● Sensors
● IoT World
● Communication

6. Day 2: IoT Cloud and Analytics
● Cloud Computing
● Web services
● Introduction to Big Data
● Data Analysis

7. Day 3: IoT Security and Opportunities
● Design considerations and IoT Security
● Build IoT Solutions For Home Automation and Logistics
● IoT Opportunities

8. Exam Format
● The CIoTS Certification Exam
○ Duration is 1 hour
○ 30 Multiple Choice Questions
○ Passing Score of 70%
● You will receive a professional CIoTS Certification upon
passing the exam

9. Prerequisites
● Preferably minimum 2 years of experience in
○ software development
○ business domain
○ data/business analysis
● If you do not have any of the following experiences, you
can still consider taking up the course

10. Who Should Attend?
● IT/IS Executives & Managers, Project Managers,
Technology Planners, Consultants & System Integrators,
IT Technical Services Specialists, IT Architects, Business
Process Owners, Risk Management Employees, Cloud
Operations Engineers, Business / Data Analysts,
Operations Research Analysts

11. Module: Introduction to IoT
● What is IoT - In-depth explanation
● IoT Applications in different domain
● How large is the IoT Market in different domains?

12. Module: Introduction to IoT
● What is IoT - In-depth explanation
● IoT Applications in different domain
● How large is the IoT Market in different domains?

13. Introduction to IoT: Definition
● Short for the Internet of Things
● The ever-growing network of physical objects that are
connected to the Internet, and the communication that
occurs between these objects and other Internet-enabled
devices and systems
● IoT is predicted to bring more than 30 - 50 billion
connected devices online by year 2020 that are collecting,
sharing and acting on data between themselves

14. Introduction to IoT: Examples

15. Module: Introduction to IoT
● What is IoT - In-depth explanation
● IoT Applications in different domain
● How large is the IoT Market in different domains?

16. Introduction to IoT: Applications in Different Domain

17. Introduction to IoT: Applications in Different Domain

18. Introduction to IoT: Healthcare + Smart Home

19. Introduction to IoT: Applications in Different Domain

20. Introduction to IoT: Transportation + Smart Cities

21. Module: IoT Architecture
● Architecture
● Tech Stack
● Protocols

22. Module: IoT Architecture
● Architecture
● Tech Stack
● Protocols

23. IoT Architecture: Basic Architecture

24. IoT Architecture: Basic Architecture

25. IoT Architecture: Basic Architecture

26. IoT Architecture: Basic Architecture

27. Module: IoT Architecture
● Architecture
● Tech Stack
● Protocols

28. IoT Architecture: Technologies & Protocols

29. IoT Architecture: Technologies & Protocols

30. IoT Architecture: Technologies & Protocols

31. IoT Architecture: Technologies & Protocols

32. IoT Architecture: Technologies & Protocols

33. IoT Architecture: Technologies & Protocols

34. IoT Architecture: Technologies & Protocols

35. IoT Architecture: Technologies & Protocols

36. IoT Architecture: Technologies & Protocols

37. Module: Sensors
● What is Sensor & Actuator?
● What is good sensor?
● Sensor properties
● Types of sensors
● Sensor Demo

38. Module: Sensors
● What is Sensor & Actuator?
● What is good sensor?
● Sensor properties
● Types of sensors
● Sensor Demo

39. Sensors: What is Sensor?
● Sensors link the physical world and electronic circuits by
producing an electrical output in response to a physical
quantity

40. Sensors: Infrared Distance Interruptor
● Infrared LED → emit IR light
● Infrared Sensor → detect IR light reflected by object
→ convert IR light to electrical signal

41. Module: Sensors
● What is Sensor & Actuator?
● What is good sensor?
● Sensor properties
● Types of sensors
● Sensor Demo

42. Sensors: Types of Sensors

43. Sensors: Types of Sensors

44. Sensors: Types of Sensors

45. Sensors: Types of Sensors

46. Sensors: Types of Sensors

47. Sensors: Wireless Sensor Network (WSN)

48. Sensors: Examples of WSN
Source: International Journal of Agricultural Research (2009)

49. Module: Sensors
● What is Sensor & Actuator?
● What is good sensor?
● Sensor properties
● Types of sensors
● Sensor Demo

50. Sensor Demo: Temperature & Humidity Sensor

51. Sensor Demo: Programming with Python

52. Sensor Demo: Programming with Python
With software libraries provided,
the programming is not difficult!

53. Sensor Demo: Results

54. Module: IoT World
● Latest updates in the IoT industry
● Available IoT alliances details and the standards that are
getting evolved
● Multiple IoT applications and solutions available in market
● Multiple IoT platform (hardware) example ARM Mbed,
Intel, Free scale etc., comparison and usage
● Multiple IoT software and cloud platform, Components of a
Platform, Usage, comparison. IoT ecosystems build
around these platforms.

55. Module: IoT World
● Latest updates in the IoT industry
● Available IoT alliances details and the standards that are
getting evolved
● Multiple IoT applications and solutions available in market
● Multiple IoT platform (hardware) example ARM Mbed,
Intel, Free scale etc., comparison and usage
● Multiple IoT software and cloud platform, Components of a
Platform, Usage, comparison. IoT ecosystems build
around these platforms.

56. IoT World: Hardware Platform

57. IoT World: Hardware Platform

58. IoT World: Hardware Platform

59. IoT World: Raspberry Pi

60. IoT World: Raspberry Pi

61. Module: IoT World
● Latest updates in the IoT industry
● Available IoT alliances details and the standards that are
getting evolved
● Multiple IoT applications and solutions available in market
● Multiple IoT platform (hardware) example ARM Mbed,
Intel, Free scale etc., comparison and usage
● Multiple IoT software and cloud platform, Components
of a Platform, Usage, comparison. IoT ecosystems
build around these platforms.

62. IoT World: Amazon IoT Platform

63. IoT World: Amazon IoT Platform

64. IoT World: Amazon IoT Platform

65. IoT World: Amazon IoT Platform

66. IoT World: Google Cloud Platform

67. IoT World: Google Cloud Platform

68. IoT World: Microsoft IoT Platform

69. IoT World: Microsoft IoT Platform

70. IoT World: MIMOS Mi-MIST

71. IoT Opportunities:
● Brainstorming on opportunities and how they can be
realized

72. IoT Opportunities: How large is the IoT Market?
Source: Gartner (2014)

73. IoT Opportunities
● The global IoT market will grow from $157B in 2016 to
$457B in 2020, attaining a Compound Annual Growth
Rate of 28.5% Source: GrowthEnabler
IoT has the power to change the world,
just as the Internet did.
Maybe even more so.

74. Q&A
Thank you