Plexpod Crossroads

1712 Main Street, Kansas City, United States, 64108

Nestled in the iconic Globe building on Main Street within the heart of the historic Crossroads arts district, the Streetcar line ensures seamless connectivity to downtown.

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IoT Programming with Python

 14 Hours
Internet of Things (IoT) is a network infrastructure that connects physical objects and software applications wirelessly, allowing them to communicate with each other and exchange data via network communications, cloud computing, and data capture. Python is a high-level programming language recommended for IoT due to its clear syntax and large community support. In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to program IoT solutions with Python. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the fundamentals of IoT architecture
  • Learn the basics of using Raspberry Pi
  • Install and configure Python on Raspberry Pi
  • Learn the benefits of using Python in programming IoT systems
  • Build, test, deploy, and troubleshoot an IoT system using Python and Raspberry Pi
Audience
  • Developers
  • Engineers
Format of the course
  • Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice
Note
  • To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.
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Introduction to IoT Using Raspberry Pi

 14 Hours
Internet of Things (IoT) is a network infrastructure that connects physical objects and software applications wirelessly, allowing them to communicate with each other and exchange data via network communications, cloud computing, and data capture. In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn the fundamentals of IoT as they step through the creation of an IoT sensor system using the Raspberry Pi. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the principles of IoT, including IoT components and communication techniques
  • Learn how to set up the Raspberry Pi specifically for IoT applications
  • Build and deploy their own IoT Sensor System
Audience
  • Hobbyists
  • Hardware/software engineers and technicians
  • Technical persons in all industries
  • Beginner developers
Format of the course
  • Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice
Note
  • Raspberry Pi supports various operating systems and programming languages. This course will use Linux-based Raspbian as the operating system and Python as the programming language. To request a specific setup, please contact us to arrange.
  • Participants are responsible for purchasing the Raspberry Pi hardware and components.
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Raspberry Pi for Beginners

 14 Hours
Raspberry Pi is a very small, single-board computer. In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to set up and program the Raspberry Pi to serve as an interactive and powerful embedded system. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Set up an IDE (integrated development environment) for maximum development productivity
  • Program Raspberry Pi to control devices such as motion sensor, alarms, web servers and printers.
  • Understand Raspberry Pi's architecture, including inputs and connectors for add-on devices.
  • Understand the various options in programming languages and operating systems
  • Test, debug, and deploy the Raspberry Pi to solve real world problems
Audience
  • Developers
  • Hardware/software technicians
  • Technical persons in all industries
  • Hobbyists
Format of the course
  • Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice
Note
  • Raspberry Pi supports various operating systems and programming languages. This course will use  Linux-based Raspbian as the operating system and Python as the programming language. To request a specific setup, please contact us to arrange.
  • Participants are responsible for purchasing the Raspberry Pi hardware and components.
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Raspberry Pi + OpenCV for Facial Recognition

 21 Hours
This instructor-led, live training introduces the software, hardware, and step-by-step process needed to build a facial recognition system from scratch. Facial Recognition is also known as Face Recognition. The hardware used in this lab includes Rasberry Pi, a camera module, servos (optional), etc. Participants are responsible for purchasing these components themselves. The software used includes OpenCV, Linux, Python, etc. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Install Linux, OpenCV and other software utilities and libraries on a Rasberry Pi.
  • Configure OpenCV to capture and detect facial images.
  • Understand the various options for packaging a Rasberry Pi system for use in real-world environments.
  • Adapt the system for a variety of use cases, including surveillance, identity verification, etc.
Format of the course
  • Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice
Note
  • Other hardware and software options include: Arduino, OpenFace, Windows, etc. If you wish to use any of these, please contact us to arrange.
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Testimonials (2)

Practical examples and wider context given.

James - Mitsubishi Electric R&D Centre Europe BV (MERCE-UK)

Course - IoT Programming with Python

Sean was a dynamic speaker and the hands-on exercises were very interesting and I can see how they will be really applicable.

Temira Koenig - Yeshiva University

Course - Raspberry Pi for Beginners

Upcoming Courses

Introduction to IoT Using Raspberry Pi

2025-05-26 9:30 am
14 hours
Plexpod Crossroads
$ 2220 (Online)
$ 3020 (Classroom)

Raspberry Pi + OpenCV for Facial Recognition

2025-06-09 9:30 am
21 hours
Plexpod Crossroads
$ 4054 (Online)
$ 5254 (Classroom)

IoT Programming with Python

2025-06-23 9:30 am
14 hours
Plexpod Crossroads
$ 2220 (Online)
$ 3020 (Classroom)

Raspberry Pi for Beginners

2025-07-07 9:30 am
14 hours
Plexpod Crossroads
$ 2703 (Online)
$ 3503 (Classroom)

Raspberry Pi for Beginners

2025-07-21 9:30 am
14 hours
Plexpod Crossroads
$ 2703 (Online)
$ 3503 (Classroom)

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