Course Title:

Internet of Things (IoT) with ESP8266 node MCU

Course Duration:

15 Days (2 Weeks)

Total No. of seats:

10 seats

Prerequisites:

Basic understanding of electrical systems, automation, and control systems.

Course Fee: BDT 5000.00

			
Course Syllabus:
Day 1: Introduction to IoT and ESP8266
	Theory:
		- What is IoT? Applications and Trends
		- Introduction to ESP8266 NodeMCU and its features
	Practical:
		- Setting up the development environment (Arduino IDE, PlatformIO)
		- Installing necessary libraries for ESP8266
Day 2: ESP8266 Pinout and Basic Setup
	Theory:
		- Understanding the NodeMCU pinout and features
		- Basics of GPIO control (Digital Inputs/Outputs)
	Practical:
		- Blinking an LED with ESP8266
		- Controlling LEDs with push buttons
Day 3: Introduction to Networking and Wi-Fi Connectivity
	Theory:
		- How ESP8266 connects to Wi-Fi
		- Overview of TCP/IP, HTTP protocols
	Practical:
		- Connecting ESP8266 to Wi-Fi
		- Testing connectivity with Wi-Fi status indicator
Day 4: Web Servers on ESP8266
	Theory:
		- Basics of Web Servers in IoT applications
		- Hosting a web server on ESP8266
	Practical:
		- Create a simple web server on ESP8266 to control LEDs
Day 5: Handling Web Requests
	Theory:
		- HTTP GET and POST methods
		- How IoT devices communicate with web apps
	Practical:
		- Send and receive data from a web interface to ESP8266
Day 6: Interfacing Sensors with ESP8266
	Theory:
		- Types of sensors for IoT: DHT11, DHT22, MQ135, etc.
		- Reading analog and digital sensor data
	Practical:
		- Reading temperature and humidity using the DHT11 sensor
Day 7: Sending Sensor Data to a Web Dashboard
	Theory:
		- Introduction to cloud platforms (Thingspeak, Blynk, Firebase)
		- Uploading sensor data to the cloud
	Practical:
		- Sending DHT11 sensor data to Thingspeak for visualization
Day 8: Data Logging and Monitoring
	Theory:
		- Importance of data logging in IoT
		- Storing and analyzing IoT data
	Practical:
		- Create a simple data logging system with Thingspeak
Day 9: Controlling ESP8266 from the Cloud
	Theory:
		- Cloud-based IoT control systems
		- How to send commands from the cloud to ESP8266
	Practical:
		- Controlling LEDs from a mobile app (e.g., Blynk or Firebase)
Day 10: Introduction to MQTT Protocol
	Theory:
		- What is MQTT? Why is it used in IoT?
		- Basics of topics, messages, publishers, and subscribers
	Practical:
		- Setting up an MQTT broker and communicating with ESP8266
Day 11: IoT Automation Using MQTT
	Theory:
		- Designing IoT automation systems with MQTT
		- Using Node-RED for IoT automation workflows
	Practical:
		- Automating sensor-based actions using MQTT and Node-RED
Day 12: Security in IoT
	Theory:
		- IoT Security Challenges (Authentication, Encryption, etc.)
		- Securing ESP8266 Wi-Fi connections
	Practical:
		- Implementing basic security in ESP8266 (e.g., HTTPS, Secured MQTT)
Day 13: Power Management in IoT
	Theory:
		- Power optimization techniques for IoT devices
		- Deep sleep mode in ESP8266
	Practical:
		- Implementing deep sleep and wake-up methods in ESP8266
Day 14: Building a Complete IoT Project
Theory:
	- End-to-end design of an IoT system (sensors, cloud, control)
	- Deploying IoT solutions for real-world applications
Practical:
	- Final project setup: Monitoring and controlling devices through the cloud (e.g., smart home system)
Day 15: Project Showcase and Troubleshooting
	Theory:
		- Common troubleshooting tips for IoT projects
		- Discussion on advanced topics and future trends in IoT
	Practical:
		- Presenting final project and troubleshooting any issues

		

	
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