Explore the Connected Technologies Shaping the Future.
The Internet of Things is changing the way devices, machines and systems interact with one another.
From connected devices to smart environments and industrial applications, IoT is becoming an important part of digital transformation.
The Internet of Things (IoT) Fundamentals programme introduces learners to IoT systems, connectivity, sensors, microcontrollers, programming, data and security.
Price
R12500
Level
Intermediate
Duration
6 Months
Certificate
ICITP Certification
Programme At A Glance
Detail | Information |
Duration | 6 Months |
Difficulty | Intermediate |
Delivery | LMS + Live Remote Webinars + Optional In-Person Attendance |
Fee | R 12,500 |
Upfront Fee | R11,250 (10% Discount) |
Registration | R 500 |
FiS | Included |
Certification | ICITP-issued certificate upon successful completion |
Internship | 1–2 month internship opportunity after successful completion |
Internet of Things (IoT) Fundamentals Course Details
What You Will Learn
IoT 101
Introduction to the Internet of Things.
What Is the Internet of Things?
Understand the concept of connected devices and systems.
How IoT Systems Work
Explore the components and processes that allow IoT systems to operate.
Connectivity and Communication Protocols
Understand how connected devices communicate.
Sensors, Actuators and Microcontrollers
Explore important components used within IoT environments.
Programming IoT Devices
Develop an introductory understanding of programming connected devices.
Data Collection, Storage and Visualisation
Explore how IoT systems collect and work with data.
Security and Privacy in IoT
Understand security and privacy considerations in connected environments.
Future Trends and Opportunities
Explore emerging IoT developments and opportunities.
Who Should Study Cloud Computing
Ideal for:
- Technology students
- Aspiring IoT professionals
- Engineers and technical professionals
- Entrepreneurs
- Innovators
- Career changers
- IT professionals
- Business professionals interested in smart technologies
- Anyone interested in connected technology
Foundations In Specialisation
The programme includes the FiS component during the final approximately 3.5 months.
This adds professional skills covering business strategy, project management, report writing, spreadsheets, professional communication, teamwork, LinkedIn and CV development.
Assessment
25% Quizzes | 35% Assignments | 40% Examinations & Capstone
Certification
Successful learners receive an ICITP-issued, industry-recognised certificate, subject to applicable completion requirements.
Internship
Successful programme completers receive access to a 1–2 month internship opportunity designed to provide practical workplace exposure.
High-performing interns may be considered for available employment or job-placement opportunities.
Fees
Programme Fee: R12,500
Upfront: R11,250
Registration: R500
Monthly payment options and employer sponsorship available.
How It Works
01 — Choose Your Programme
Find the programme that matches your career, business or personal development goals.
02 — Apply Online
Complete the WOL Academy application form.
03 — Admissions Support
Our team contacts you to confirm your application and guide you through registration.
04 — Register & Pay
Complete your registration and select your preferred payment option.
05 — LMS Onboarding
Receive your programme access and onboarding information.
06 — Learn & Participate
Work through the programme, attend live sessions and complete your assessments.
07 — Get Certified
Successfully complete your programme requirements and receive your applicable ICITP-issued certificate.
08 — Gain Workplace Experience
Access your 1–2 month internship opportunity.
09 — Take Your Next Step
Use your knowledge, certification and workplace exposure to pursue further opportunities.
Delivered in Partnership with Azania Paragon Institute
WOL Academy has partnered with Azania Paragon Institute to enhance the delivery and learner experience of these programmes.
Through this partnership, learners benefit from:
Specialist Facilitation
Structured learning support and facilitated sessions.
LMS Support
Access to a digital learning environment supporting programme delivery, learning activities, assessments and learner progress.
Workplace Readiness
Additional professional development through the Foundations in Specialization component where applicable.
Internship Opportunities
Successful programme completers receive access to a 1–2 month internship opportunity designed to provide practical workplace exposure.
Ready to Build Your Future?
Whether you're looking to start your career, change direction, strengthen your professional skills, grow your business or prepare for the digital economy, there's a programme designed for you.
Applications are open. Enrol anytime. New cohorts start monthly.
Start Your Application Today
WhatsApp / Phone: 063 905 4114
Email: applications@wolacademy.co.za
Address: 915 Legwabe Street, Mabuya Park, Vosloorus, 1475
Contact Us For Questions & Corporate Training Bookings
Get in touch to discuss corporate training delivery, project-based implementation, customised programme rollouts, Programme Sponsorships or any other questions regarding this programme.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the Internet of Things?
The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to connected devices and systems that can collect, communicate and work with data.
The programme introduces learners to the technologies and concepts behind these connected environments.
Do I need previous IoT experience?
The programme is classified as Intermediate. It provides a structured introduction to IoT concepts and technologies.
Will I learn about sensors and microcontrollers?
Yes. Sensors, Actuators and Microcontrollers is one of the programme's core learning areas.
Does the programme include programming?
Yes. Programming IoT Devices is included in the curriculum.
Will I learn about IoT security?
Yes. The programme includes Security and Privacy in IoT.
Will I receive an industry-recognised certificate?
Successful learners receive an ICITP-issued, industry-recognised certificate, subject to the applicable programme requirements.
Is a permanent job guaranteed after the internship?
No. High-performing interns may be considered for available employment opportunities, but permanent employment is not guaranteed.
Can I pay monthly?
Yes. Monthly payment options are available.
Can a company sponsor the programme?
Yes. Employer and company sponsorships are welcome.