List of Online Courses and Certifications

With the advancements in 3D printing in several fields, comes the need for understanding and developing the required skills to seize the opportunities. DIYguru’s course on Additive Manufacturing & Rapid prototyping is a fundamental course that deals with understanding the newer 3D printing technologies in the market such as Additive manufacturing. 

This certification course is a self-paced online program, under the guidance of an instructor, will be within a compact classroom structure having dedicated discussion sessions that foster interactive classroom experience, Email communication with the instructor and assignments. 

The course gives the students an in-depth and informative account of the basics and application of 3D printing technologies such as laser sintering, jet technologies, manifold design, types of modeling, designing with 3D scanning, Netfabb studio etc. From the detailing of history and a brief introduction to 3D printing, creating own designs, to repairing those designs using various software tools, the course touches every fundamental required for it.

The participants in the Dynamics and Control by edX will get to explore the fundamentals and basic principles related to - system and control. They will also be learning about the impact of these two topics on the activities of the human world. The candidates will be working on many devices during the program to find out the difference between human-made and natural devices. 

The students in the course will also be evaluating the dynamic behaviour of the system and at the same time measure the performance of the system and then design new controlled systems for fulfilling the requirements. The participants during the Dynamics and Control program will further be dealing with the new applicants and at the same time will also develop modern scenarios with the help of a micro-system level, whole universe, and common systems. In the Dynamics and Control Certification course the students will also be grouping the system behaviour in various categories for better functioning of the applications. The course has two different modes to join the course by paying the fee or free of cost. While taking the course free of cost, the learners will get access to the programme only for a limited period. 

Mechanics is one of Physics’s significant areas that deals with the study of motion and displacement. This subject has extreme practical importance as it is used in our day-to-day lives and activities. The Mechanics, Part 1 online course, explores the fundamentals of Mechanics and problem-solving skills required in STEM fields. 

The edX Mechanics, Part 1 certification syllabus covers complex Physics topics such as kinematics, velocity, and acceleration, and how they can be connected through calculus. This calculus-based curriculum further discusses Newton’s laws of motion and the concept of energy and momentum, which is another quantity of motion. 

A Rice University offers, the Mechanics, Part 1 program is a self-paced studying avenue that will facilitate you to learn at your speed and convenience. It has been developed in association with Rice University and will be taught by its faculty. The course will use video lectures as a medium of teaching and will help you prepare for the on-campus programme at Rice on Mechanics. 

The candidates are given the option of choosing from any of the two tracks available so that the course learning can be completed. Both the course tracks are self-paced but there is a time limit until which the course remains accessible in the audit mode that is free of cost. Again, in the case of the verified track, the candidates will be able to access the course materials for an unlimited period of time.

The Waste Management and Critical Raw Materials course will be an incentive to a wide scope of experts working in or inspired by this field. These incorporate experts associated with delivering items containing CRMs, (for example, gadgets) just as nearby or public government authorities entrusted with getting sorted out waste administration and reusing these items. Understudies inspired by the field of waste administration will likewise discover this course supportive for their examinations in gadgets, modern plans, and mechanical environments. The Waste Management and Critical Raw Materials training will likewise examine natural issues and electric and electronic waste guidelines and also, and we will take a gander at the possible advantages of roundabout acquirement and how reusing advancements and more proficient methods of gathering and reusing Critical Raw Materials (CRMs) can make your business and creation more asset strong.

The Waste Management and Critical Raw Materials certification course has gotten financing from the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT). The EIT was upheld by the European Union's Horizon2020 exploration and development program. The candidates can opt for any of the enrolment options, namely, verified and audit tracks. In the audit mode, the leaners can pursue the course free of cost and get access to the programme for a limited duration. 

The Chemistry- I certification course explores Quantum Chemistry and Molecular Spectroscopy. The curriculum delves into foundational principles such as the Schrödinger equation, particle confinement, and quantum mechanics postulates. Students gain a deep understanding of atomic orbitals, electron behavior in the hydrogen atom, and uncertainty principles.

The Chemistry- I certification by NPTEL focuses on the interaction of radiation with matter, Beer-Lambert law, and molecular vibrations. Students are equipped with analytical skills to calculate energy levels, transition frequencies, and concentrations of absorbing species, laying a solid groundwork for further study in quantum phenomena and molecular analysis.

The Introduction to Non Linear Dynamics certification course introduces students to the complexities of dynamic systems through analytical methods and real-world examples. It offers a practical understanding of phenomena in physics, biology, chemistry, and engineering, covering topics like bifurcations, phase plane analysis, and limit cycles.

Students will explore the behavior of one-dimensional and two-dimensional flows, learning about stability analysis, classification of linear systems, and the dynamics of oscillators. The Introduction to Non Linear Dynamics certification by NPTEL equips students with analytical skills and problem-solving abilities crucial for navigating nonlinear phenomena in diverse scientific contexts.

Postharvest loss reduction is crucial to ACF's efforts to fight hunger, generate revenues, and enhance vulnerable populations' access to food and livelihoods. Post-harvest practices and value addition are essential elements of ACF's plans to boost agricultural productivity and connections between farmers and markets. Global Postharvest Loss Prevention: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Actors online certification is taught by Dr. Prasanta Kalita - Director of the ADM Institute for the Prevention of Postharvest Loss, and designed by the University of Illinois, which is delivered by Coursera.

Global Postharvest Loss Prevention: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Actors online training provide an overview of the subject of grain postharvest loss by covering the primary physical, technological, and social components of worldwide postharvest supply chains and loss prevention measures. Global Postharvest Loss Prevention: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Actors online classes involve 14 hours of detailed lectures which aim to provide an in-depth understanding of the topics like food insecurity, food security, postharvest supply chain, and grain management, grain storage, and much more.

The Introduction to Battery-Management Systems programme by Coursera is the first course in Algorithms for Battery Management Systems Specialization. This Specialization comprises five courses devoted to requirements and understanding of the Battery Management systems. This course takes approximately 24 hours to finish, and the teaching medium is English.

The University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Colorado System jointly offer the Introduction to Battery-Management Systems online course. The course instructor is Professor Gregory Plett, who is a faculty in the University's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The concepts are explained clearly with a unique teaching style, making the subject more compelling.

Furthermore, the Introduction to Battery-Management Systems programme starts from a basic level and progresses to develop a deep understanding of lithium-ion cells and battery management systems. The certification course has a broad curriculum spread over five weeks of lectures and activities. Students are awarded a certificate when they successfully complete the course.

A significant portion of the existing scientific knowledge on conversion relies on non-renewable fossil feedstock processing. However, biomass is the sole renewable feedstock. The Catalytic Conversions for Biobased Chemicals and Products programme explains how biomass contains the carbon atoms required to form molecules to produce fuels, materials, and chemicals. The Catalytic Conversions for Biobased Chemicals and Products training is designed to provide foundational knowledge on bio-catalytic conversions. You will learn about the design of effective catalytic procedures to convert bio-based feedstock into usable outputs. You will also learn about the usage of biocatalysts and how you can tweak them for certain benefits in biobased conversions.

You will also study chemical, biochemical, and microbial conversion routes with the Catalytic Conversions certification online course. Furthermore, you will learn how some conversion procedures are more efficient for a particular reactor. Throughout the course, you will have the chance to interact with scientists, chemists, and other experts from the field for a deeper understanding. Edx offers 2 separate tracks for completion of the course that can be used to opt in and get access either for a limited period or the access may be unlimited. If the students want limited access to the course materials they will have to choose the audit track and if they want unlimited access they can choose the free audit track.

The Experimental Design Basics Online Course is a specialized course available on the Coursera platform that discusses the methods of planning, designing, and conducting design experiments. The intermediate-level course will explore design and statistical analysis in the industrial world.

Through the Experimental Design Basics Certification Course, learners will be introduced to the most effective ways to plan and analyse design experiments. The course will be instructed by Professor Douglas C. Montgomery from Arizona State University.

After completing the Experimental Design Basics Live Course through course videos, academic readings, graded assignments, and exams, learners will get access to a shareable certificate of completion. 

The BIM Fundamentals for Engineers Certification Course is a 100% online course that discusses the key concepts of Building information modeling along with common tools used for modelling. The 100% online course available on the Coursera learning platform will enhance the knowledge base of learners with regard to BIM.

Through the BIM Fundamentals for Engineers Online Course, learners will be introduced to various nuanced aspects of BIM. The course will be taught by expert instructors at the National Taiwan University. 

After completing the BIM Fundamentals for Engineers Live Course via video lectures, academic readings, quizzes, graded assignments and exams, learners will receive a shareable certificate of completion. The beginner-level course allows learners to set deadlines according to their likes.

The Engineering of Structures Around Us Training Course is an introductory level course that focuses on the process of engineering and design of different structures around the world. The course available on the edX platform will explore the ways in which engineers design buildings, bridges, and other structures.

Through The Engineering of Structures Around Us Certification Course, learners will be introduced to different forms and structures used by engineers and the engineering of structures. The course will be instructed by Professor Vicki May of Dartmouth College.

After completing The Engineering of Structures Around Us Live Course with the aid of video lectures, graded assignments, and exams, learners will get the opportunity to access a certificate of completion. The online course can be progressed in a self-paced manner. The candidates can select from among the 2 tracks, the audit track and the verified track. For limited but free access the audit track can be picked and if the need is unlimited course material access they can upgrade to the paid verified track.

The Certification course in Introduction to Steel is a comprehensive course that introduces young engineering students to the history and background of steel and how it forms the backbone of major industries of the world. The program focuses on the history of steel, its origin, its evolution to its present form, and its myriad uses throughout this timeline. Importantly, it traces the different uses of steel from its nascent form to present-day forms. 

The steel industry is one of the important components of the economy of a country and needs the set up of illustrious processing units and massive steel plant projects. The Introduction to Steel Certification Course familiarizes the learner with accomplishments related to such industrial setups achieved in different countries and how it has led to the employment of hundreds of people over the years. While steel plants are studied in detail, the course also familiarizes the student with the types of steel, the end products, by-products, and the commercial and industrial values of each of them. The candidates can take the programme by paying a fee or free. While paying the fee, the candidates can get a certificate and unlimited access to the course. When taking it free of cost, the learners can audit for a limited duration. 

The Dynamic Energy Modelling of Buildings: Thermal Simulation programme is a five-week course aimed at understanding and optimising buildings’ thermal efficiency. By studying various structures’ dynamic thermal behaviours, students can model and solve equations to balance these energies. This programme uses Building Simulation Tools and HVAC software like Carrier-HAP, DOE-2, esp-r, Energy+, and TRNSYS.

Some of the topics included in the Dynamic Energy Modelling of Buildings: Thermal Simulation Certification Syllabus are heat transfer laws, thermal nodes network, balance equations, temperature profiles, loads, energy demands, energy, mass, and pressure. Starting with a recap of various heat transfer phenomena, learners will create their test-software in their desired programming language.

This intermediate programme is instructor-led, spread across a scheduled timeline. Offered by the Delft University of Technology, their Professor Laure Itard teaches the Dynamic Energy Modelling of Buildings: Thermal Simulation certification course. Moreover, students can verify their learnt skills with a certificate, if they opt to pay the necessary fee.

The Motors and Motor Control Circuits Certification Course is the second out of the fourth course included in the Embedding Sensor and Motors Specialization. The 100% online course available on the Coursera platform will introduce the basic aspects of machine design and analysis of motor equations.

The Motors and Motor Control Circuits Training Course has a flexible structure that allows learners to schedule the deadlines according to their preferences. The course is instructed by Jay Mendelson and James Zweighaft of the University of Colorado Boulder.

After completing the Motors and Motor Control Circuits Live Course through expert lectures, informative readings, practice exercises, projects, and quizzes, learners will be able to receive a shareable course certificate.