Upcoming Training: Electronics & Embedded Programming with C, Python, Raspberry Pi Pico & Microchip PIC

Upcoming Training: Electronics & Embedded Programming with C, Python, Raspberry Pi Pico & Microchip PIC

We are excited to announce an upcoming hands-on training program at Focats Electric designed for anyone passionate about electronics and embedded systems. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, this training is for you!

What You Will Learn

🔌 Electronics Fundamentals

  • Basic electronic components: resistors, capacitors, transistors, diodes
  • Reading and interpreting circuit schematics
  • Breadboard prototyping and PCB basics
  • Voltage, current, and power calculations
  • Sensors and actuators in real-world circuits

💻 Programming with C for Embedded Systems

  • Introduction to the C programming language
  • Data types, variables, loops, and functions in C
  • Memory management and pointers
  • Writing firmware for microcontrollers in C
  • Interfacing peripherals: GPIO, UART, SPI, I2C

🐍 Programming with Python (MicroPython)

  • Introduction to Python and MicroPython
  • Writing Python scripts for embedded hardware
  • Controlling hardware components using MicroPython
  • Reading sensors and displaying data
  • Building simple automation projects

🍓 Raspberry Pi Pico

  • Overview of the Raspberry Pi Pico board and RP2040 chip
  • Setting up the development environment
  • Programming the Pico with MicroPython and C/C++
  • GPIO control, PWM, ADC, and communication protocols
  • Hands-on projects: LED control, temperature sensing, motor control

⚙️ Microchip PIC Microcontrollers

  • Introduction to PIC architecture and family
  • Setting up MPLAB X IDE and XC8 compiler
  • Writing and flashing C programs to PIC microcontrollers
  • Timers, interrupts, and watchdog timers
  • Practical projects: digital clock, LCD display, keypad interface

Who Should Attend?

This training is ideal for:

  • Students in electrical/electronics engineering
  • Hobbyists and makers interested in DIY electronics
  • Professionals looking to upskill in embedded systems
  • Anyone curious about how smart devices work

📅 Stay Tuned!

Registration details, dates, and venue will be announced soon. Follow us and check back on this page for updates. We can't wait to see you at the training!