Iot Projects: Creating Internet-Connected Devices

Discover the exciting realm of Internet of Things (IoT) technology in this hands-on workshop! Join us to dive into the fascinating world of IoT and its boundless possibilities, and Micro:Bit, a powerful yet accessible platform for creating Internet-connected devices.

Whether you're a beginner or seasoned maker, this workshop offers something for everyone. Join us and gain newfound knowledge and the skills to embark on your own IoT journey with the Micro:bit!

Topics:

• Exploring the basics of IoT and its impact.
• Introduction to Micro:bit - features, capabilities, and programming interface
• Step-by-step guidance on building your first Internet-connected device using Micro:bit and IoT sensors for everyday use.
• Practical demonstrations and real-world examples to inspire your creativity

• Fundamentals of IoT and Micro:bit and its application for enhancing independent living outcomes
• Programming and building of IoT devices with Micro:bit
• Sending data to the cloud for detailed data analysis, contributing to informed decision-making and furthering independent living goals

• Currently in employment or actively seeking for employment
• Able to learn in a classroom setting with other learners
• Able to navigate and use computer
• Able to request for help when needed

In-Person
Autism Resource Centre (Singapore)
5 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10, Singapore 569739

Minimum number of 8 learners required to start a class.

Persons on the Autism Spectrum

Full fee: S$287.40 per participant
After SG Enable Grant: *S$36.91 per participant
*Balance fees claimable using SkillsFuture Credits or Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA)

(inclusive of GST and handout materials)

SG Enable Training Grant:

• Applicable for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents aged 16 years and above.
• Not pursuing full-time education or enrolled in any government or Special Education school.
• Course fee funding is only available for eligible persons with disabilities.
• The disabilities supported are: physical disability, sensory disability, intellectual disability and developmental disability.
• Registered as a Person with Disability (PWD) with SG Enable.
• Must attend all training sessions.

ARC(S) will follow up with an email to request for the following documents:

• Letter of Undertaking ⬅ click to download
• Proof of Disability:
• Persons with Disability Concession Card.
• Proof of membership with a disability Social Service Agency (SSA).
• SPED School leaving/graduating certificate.
• A doctor's memo certifying permanent disability.

SkillsFuture Credit:

• For all Singaporeans aged 25 years and above.
• S$500 opening SkillsFuture Credit does not expire.
• A one-time top-up of $500 was provided to those aged 25 and above in 2020. This top-up will expire at the end of 2025.

Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA)

• A PSEA account will be opened for Singapore Citizens who have a balance in either their:
• Child Development Account (CDA) in the year they turn 13 years old.
• Edusave Account in the year they turn 17 years old, or no longer studying in an MOE-funded school, whichever is later.
• The account holder's PSEA will be closed around the middle of the year in which they turn 31.