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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Identify IoT business requirements
   • Establish business needs for IoT devices and applications
   • Determine and document different environmental factors in which sensors and IoT devices will be deployed
   • Determine microcontroller application and IoT device output according to business needs
   • Select required language and hardware with required memory, power constraints and functions
   • Select microcontroller and circuit boards according to IoT requirements
   • Program microcontroller according to technical specifications
   • Test microcontroller and identify and rectify faults as required
   • Identify and rectify recordings and measurements against environmental variables and specifications
2. Finalise programming activities
   • Document processes and outcomes of programming activities
   • Submit document to required personnel and seek and respond to feedback
   • Finalise and resubmit documentation as required

Performance Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate the ability to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including evidence of the ability to:

research, select and program at least one IoT device for at least two different environmental conditions.

In the course of the above, the candidate must:

test IoT device function and environmental variables

document programming processes and outcomes.

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Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must be able to demonstrate knowledge to complete the tasks outlined in the elements, performance criteria and foundation skills of this unit, including knowledge of:

language used to program IoT devices

laboratory tools including:

power supply

silla scope

spectrum analyser

signal generator

schematic drawing documentation and reading tools

principles of electricity, energy and electricity usage, as they relate to IoT devices

principles and functions of sensors and wireless communication

uses and features of microcontroller programming, microprocessors and microcontrollers

basic principles of soldering and manufacturing processes and related electrical circuits

basic mathematical equations, algebra, signal processing and statistics concepts and procedures

operational procedures and safety checks for using power usage instruments

different environments, contexts and its impact where IoT devices are used

readings and standards of workplace electrical equipment range

testing and troubleshooting methodologies and techniques.

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