MD Technical School Intermediate IoT90.01

Internet of Things (IoT) Architect

Design, deploy and secure connected devices from the edge to the cloud.

40 hours In-person or live online Certificate of Completion

Overview

What this course is about

Technical and architectural expertise for intelligent connected systems: IoT technology stacks, communication protocols and device-to-cloud integration, and how IoT drives automation, analytics and smart infrastructure.

Outcomes

What you’ll be able to do

Understand IoT architecture and communication flow
Build scalable, secure IoT solutions
Work with edge computing and distributed models
Qualify for IoT Engineer and IoT Security roles

Curriculum

What you’ll learn

Reference architectures and protocols: MQTT, CoAP, AMQP
Zigbee, LoRa, BLE and Wi-Fi
Device provisioning and lifecycle
Edge/fog computing and cloud connectivity
IoT security: authentication, encryption, identity
AWS IoT, Azure IoT Hub
Use cases from smart homes to defense

Who it’s for

Technologists, developers and network professionals specializing in IoT.

Recommended background

Basic networking and programming recommended; Cybersecurity Fundamentals (CIS 101) or equivalent preferred.

Where it can take you

IoT EngineerSystems IntegratorIoT Security Specialist

This course is also part of Cybersecurity I — Career Program — a complete career program.

All programs

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Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Your starting point in cybersecurity: core principles, practices and terminology across private-sector and Department of Defense environments.

20 hours Beginner CIS 101

$2,599tuition

Next start Oct 12

MD Technical School Career program

Cybersecurity I — Career Program

A full career program: help desk, IoT, DevOps, Security+, RMF, SecurityX and AI — from first steps to job-ready.

252 hours Beginner CIS 500

$22,275tuition

MD Technical School Career program

Cybersecurity II — Advanced Career Program

Seven sequenced courses — help desk to ethical hacking — ending in a capstone and portfolio.

202 hours Intermediate CIS 501

$22,147tuition

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