Embedded Systems
Placement Oriented Diploma Program

Eligibility: BE, B.Tech, ME, M.Tech
Mode of Training: Offline & Online
Duration: 240 Hours

Launch Your Career in Embedded Systems with Cranes Varsity

Empower yourself for success in the thriving field of embedded systems with Cranes Varsity’s comprehensive 240-hour program. Designed specifically for upcoming graduates with a B.E., B.Tech., M.E., or M.Tech. degree, this program equips you with the essential skills and knowledge to excel in this exciting domain. We offer a flexible learning approach, allowing you to choose between online and offline modes to suit your learning style and schedule.

Backed by our 25+ years of experience in training, Cranes Varsity offers an unparalleled learning experience. Our program equips you with the skills and knowledge that employers seek, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.

Our program delves into core modules critical for embedded systems development:

Problem-solving using C with MISRA guidelines: Master the fundamentals of C programming, adhering to the industry-standard MISRA guidelines for safety and reliability in embedded systems.
Data Structures and Algorithms: Build a strong foundation in data structures and algorithms, enabling you to design efficient and optimized embedded systems.
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) with C++: Gain expertise in object-oriented programming concepts using C++, empowering you to create modular and reusable embedded software.
Linux System Programming and Socket Programming: Master the intricacies of Linux system programming and socket programming, essential for interfacing with hardware devices and network communication in embedded systems.

Check our detailed curriculum

Course Modules

Generic

Fundamentals of Electronics and Embedded Systems
Programming in C following MISRA C
Data Structures and Algorithms
Oops with C++
Linux System Programming and Socket Programming

Embedded Specialization

ARM 7 & Cortex M3 programming using Embedded C
Programming using ARM Cortex M3 based MCU STM32F4xxx
RTOS –Hands-on using Free RTOS of Amazon
Linux Device Drivers and Porting on Beagle Bone Black

Project Stream

Application development based on Data Structure
(Eg: Flood fund releasing data, cyber management systems, Bank management system, contact management system)
Concurrent server to replicate a chat application using socket programming.
Embedded Project development using wired/wireless technology such as GPS, GSM, BLE, Wi-Fi, and sensors
Project Based on CAN or Lin Protocol
Parallel port Driver.

Platform

Ubuntu(Linux OS, with GCC compiler)
LPC2129, Keil Micro vision,
Cube IDE for STM32F446

Core Programming

Problem solving using C following MISRA Guidelines – 60 Hrs

Introduction to C: Simple C program structure, Literals, constants, variables, and data types
Operators with precedence and associativity
Control flow statements with Examples
Modular Programming using functions
Working with multiple files
Storage Class Specifiers
Arrays and Strings
Preprocessor directives
Pointer
Dynamic Memory Allocation
Structures and Bit Fields
Unons
Recursion
Command Line Arguments
typedef, enums
Conditional Compilation
Cross Compiler
Building an Executable
Startup code, linker script, and their use
Object file and map file
Coding standards/guidelines for secure and safe coding
Debugging and Tracing
Memory Profiling and analysis

Data Structures and Algorithms – 40 hrs

Introduction to Data Structures
Stacks and queus
LinkedList
Stack Implementation using array
Queue Implementation using array
Tree: Binay Search Tree
Code Optimization
GDB Debugger
Splint
G Coverage tool
G Profiling
Valgrind software

Oops with C++ – 40 Hrs

Introduction to C++, Structure of a C++ program
Procedural overview of C++
Objected-Oriented Approach in C++
Constructor and Destructor
Friends and Operators overloading
Generic Programming
Generalization
Run time polymorphism
Exception Handling
C++ Library Features
Inheritance
Runtime Polymorphism
Call Back Functions
Code Optimization and Profiling
STL

Linux System Programming and Socket Programming – 32 Hrs

Introduction to the operating system
Process management subsystems
File management subsystems
Memory management systems
Shell
Introduction to Linux-os
Linux file management system
Linux process management system
Signals
Pipes
Message queues
Shared memory
Semaphores
Threads
Mutex
Building an executable: MAP file basics, Building libraries
Memory Management: Memory Architecture, allocation, profiling
Working with registers: Bit level operations, Handling special registers. const, volatile qualifiers
Context management: Code/Data/BSS/Stack/Heap segments, Execution context, Interrupt Context
Linux fundamentals: Linux Kernel basics, Linux driver framework and filesystem, Networking sockets
Inter process communications: Handling a Signal using sigaction , Socket programming
Developing Optimal Code

Embedded Specialization

Embedded System Programming on ARM CORTEX M4 – 32 Hrs

ARM7TDMI Architecture and features
LPC21798 Features and ARM Cortex M4 CPU Architecture
GPIO programming with LED,Swith and Buzzer
16 X 2 LCD programming
4 X 4 KEYPAD programming
ADC programming
Timer programming
PWM programming
RTC and WDT programming
PLL programming
VIC (Interrupt) programming

Embedded Protocols – 20 Hrs

UART programming
SPI programming
I2C Programming

Embedded OS (RTOS) Programming – 20 Hrs

Overview of FreeRTOS: Features of freeRTOS, FreeRTOS source code organization
RTOS Concepts: Hard real time vs soft real time, Multi-threading/ Multi-tasking / Concurrent execution
Scheduling and Context switching
Memory management: Heap vs Stack memory, program memory vs data memory
freeRTOS Heap Memory Management, different memory allocation schemes free RTOS Heap Utility Functions, Optimizing memory
Concept of freeRTOS Tasks freeRTOS Tasks APIs, Creating Tasks, Task Priorities, Task State Transitions
Scheduler: Scheduler Algorithms, Tick Interrupt, Idle task
Inter task Communication and synchronization: freeRTOS Queue APIs Data storage for Queue
Blocking read, write Receiving data from multiple queues Mailbox (using queue)
Interrupt Management Events and ISRs, Tasks vs ISRs
Semaphores Concept of semaphores, Binary Semaphores, Counting semaphores
Resource Management: Shared resources Mutual Exclusion, Critical Section
Mutex Deadlocks, starvation, Priority inversion, Priority Inheritance
Event Groups: Event Groups for Multiple Task Synchronization
Task Notifications Tasks communication objects vs direct task notifications, Benefits of task notifications

Project stream:

Application development based on Data Structure (Eg: Flood fund releasing data, cyber management systems, Bank management system, contact management system)
Concurrent server to replicate a chat application using socket programming.
Embedded Project development using wired/wireless technology such as GPS, GSM, BLE, Wi-Fi, and sensors

Platform