\n\nGet started today, learn smart homes with training on this fast-growing industry<\/h4>\nThis training course delivers an overview of the industry and the IoT. Learn smart homes and gain an explanation and appreciation of the Internet of Things. Learn about systems, capabilities, benefits, and the technical infrastructure that delivers integration of products and services. Examine trends and innovations changing the way we live, work, and play, and get a glimpse into future technologies.<\/p>\n Prerequisites<\/h3>\nThis engaging introduction is recommended for all types of employees and is designed for anyone new to the industry or interested in the growing market opportunities or wanting to learn smart homes.<\/p>\n Course Learning Objectives<\/h3>\n\n- Share the dramatic changes in the connected world<\/li>\n
- Explain the IoT, Internet of Things<\/li>\n
- Identify home technology systems and benefits they each provide<\/li>\n
- Explain integration of home systems<\/li>\n
- Describe incorporating technologies into a building<\/li>\n
- List players involved in the smart home industry<\/li>\n
- Identify roles and responsibilities of stakeholders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Learning Process and Evaluation<\/h3>\nEach student receives a user name and password. This provides private, monitored access to the online course. \nProgression through the course is managed by an LMS<\/a> (Learning Management System). \nEach course is divided into 7 to 15 sections. At the end of each section the student is given a quiz. A score of 100% is needed to pass the quiz. Questions will be shown correct or incorrect; so the student can review the material and answer the questions again. There are unlimited attempts at each Quiz. \nUpon completion of the course and quizzes, the student is required to take a Final Test. A score of at least 80% is considered a passing grade. A Certificate of Completion<\/i> will be available to print when the Final Test is passed.<\/p>\nThis course is approved for Continuing Education<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n <\/td>\n | \nCourse Outline<\/h3>\n1. Life in Today\u2019s Digital World<\/h4>\n\n- Explain the impact of the shift away from analog<\/li>\n
- Identify systems that can be controlled and integrated<\/li>\n
- Share the benefits of living with connectivity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
2. The Internet of Things<\/h4>\n\n- Describe what makes up the Internet of Things<\/li>\n
- Share the projected growth of connected devices<\/li>\n
- List the many different industries and products becoming \u201csmart\u201d and connected<\/li>\n
- Identify some of the catalysts driving connectivity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
3. Industry Players and Stakeholders<\/h4>\n\n- Identify the stakeholders in a digital home or commercial project<\/li>\n
- Explain the needs of different stakeholders<\/li>\n
- Describe how stakeholders work together to meet all of their needs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
4. Making It Happen<\/h4>\n\n- Share the range of options for digital solutions<\/li>\n
- Identify the roles of the homeowner, architect \/ designer, builder \/ remodeler, and ESC<\/li>\n
- Explain different types of construction drawings<\/li>\n
- List and describe ‘schedules’ used by an ESC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
5. Networking<\/h4>\n\n- Explain the use, benefits, and components of structured wiring<\/li>\n
- Identify network components and their functions<\/li>\n
- Explain how a network accesses the Internet<\/li>\n
- List available Internet service options<\/li>\n
- Share considerations for selecting a networking solution<\/li>\n
- Define terms \u2013 ISP, LAN, WAN, IP, MAC, and DHCP<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
6. Surveillance and Communication<\/h4>\n\n- Share options for communication around the home and with the outside<\/li>\n
- List the features of a phone system<\/li>\n
- Explain how VoIP works<\/li>\n
- Identify the features of a video camera<\/li>\n
- Describe aspects of surveillance including cameras, recording, storage, and analytics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
7. Entertainment<\/h4>\n\n- Share the options and benefits of entertainment systems<\/li>\n
- Identify components of a multi-room music system<\/li>\n
- List components of an audio\/video system<\/li>\n
- Share the different types of home theaters<\/li>\n
- Describe entertainment system considerations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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