Embedded Systems Training in Atlanta

Rust for Embedded Systems addresses the application of intermediate-level Rust capabilities within resource-constrained, low-level hardware environments. The curriculum encompasses toolchain management, safety protocols, real-time system considerations, and deployment workflows suitable for government infrastructure.

This instructor-led, live training session (available online or on-site) is designed for intermediate-level Rust developers and embedded engineers seeking to develop secure, reliable firmware for government systems using Rust.

Upon completion of this training, participants will possess the capability to:

• Configure and establish a Rust embedded toolchain and diagnostic environment compliant with operational standards.
• Develop idiomatic, memory-safe firmware utilizing no_std and embedded-hal abstractions.
• Design and implement concurrency and interrupt-safe code structures for deterministic performance.
• Deploy, debug, and benchmark Rust firmware on physical hardware assets for government use.

Course Delivery Format

• Interactive instruction and facilitated discussion sessions.
• Practical laboratory exercises utilizing physical or simulated hardware environments.
• Guided exercises featuring iterative code development and live debugging demonstrations.

Customization Options for Course Content

• To request a tailored training program for this course, please contact the provider to arrange specific requirements.

This instructor-led, live training in Atlanta (available online or onsite) is designed for developers and embedded systems engineers seeking to apply Rust for embedded systems programming and acquire the requisite skills to develop robust and efficient embedded applications.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Configure a development environment for Rust embedded systems programming.
• Comprehend and operate microcontrollers and their peripherals using Rust.
• Develop efficient and reliable code for resource-constrained embedded systems.
• Address concurrency and real-time requirements in embedded applications.
• Interact with hardware and utilize low-level abstractions in Rust.
• Implement power management and low-power optimization techniques in embedded systems.

This instructor-led, live training in Atlanta (available online or onsite) is intended for intermediate-level automotive engineers and technicians seeking to develop hands-on expertise in the testing, simulation, and diagnosis of ECUs using Vector tools such as CANoe and CANape.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be prepared to:

• Comprehend the operational role and functional capacity of ECUs within automotive systems.
• Install and configure Vector software platforms, including CANoe and CANape.
• Simulate and validate ECU communications across CAN and LIN network topologies.
• Process diagnostic data and execute troubleshooting procedures for ECUs.
• Develop test cases and implement automated testing workflows.
• Calibrate and optimize ECU parameters through applied methodologies.

This instructor-led, live training in Atlanta (delivered online or on-site) targets intermediate-level automotive engineers and embedded systems developers aiming to acquire theoretical proficiency in ECUs, particularly regarding Vector-based tools and methodologies utilized in automotive engineering for government applications.

Upon completion, participants will be prepared to:

• Interpret the architecture and operational functions of ECUs in contemporary vehicles.
• Assess communication protocols integrated into ECU development.
• Evaluate Vector-based tools and their theoretical implications.
• Apply model-based development frameworks to ECU design.

This instructor-led live training in Atlanta (available online or on-site) targets intermediate-level embedded systems engineers and AI developers aiming to implement machine learning models on microcontrollers using TensorFlow Lite and Edge Impulse for government operations.

Upon completion of this training, participants will demonstrate the ability to:

• Explain the core principles of TinyML and its operational advantages in edge AI contexts.
• Configure and manage a development environment suitable for TinyML initiatives.
• Train, refine, and implement AI models on low-power microcontrollers.
• Leverage TensorFlow Lite and Edge Impulse to develop practical TinyML solutions for government use cases.
• Enhance AI model performance regarding power efficiency and memory limitations.

This instructor-led, live training session, delivered either virtually or in person, is designed for technical personnel seeking to acquire proficiency in using Embedded C to program diverse microcontroller platforms, including those based on 8051, ARM CORTEX M-3, and ARM9 architectures.

In this instructor-led, live training held in Atlanta, participants will acquire the skills necessary to program Arduino for real-world operational tasks, including the control of lighting, motor systems, and motion detection sensors. This course requires the utilization of physical hardware components in a live laboratory setting (excluding software-simulated environments).

By the conclusion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Programming Arduino to manage lighting, motors, and auxiliary devices.
• Comprehending Arduino architecture, specifically input and connector interfaces for modular add-on devices.
• Integrating third-party components, including LCD displays, accelerometers, gyroscopes, and GPS trackers, to extend system functionality.
• Understanding various programming language options, from C-based code to visual drag-and-drop tools.
• Testing, debugging, and deploying Arduino systems to resolve practical operational issues.

Is C++ suitable for embedded systems such as microcontrollers and real-time operating systems in government contexts?

Should object-oriented programming be utilized in microcontroller environments?

Is C++ too abstracted from the hardware to ensure operational efficiency?

This instructor-led, live training addresses these inquiries and demonstrates, through discussion and practice, how C++ can be employed to develop embedded systems with code that is accurate, readable, and efficient for government operations. Participants apply theoretical concepts through the creation of a sample embedded application in C++.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Comprehend the principles of object-oriented modeling, embedded software programming, and real-time programming
• Produce code for embedded systems that is small, fast, and safe
• Mitigate code bloat resulting from templates, exceptions, and other language features
• Understand the issues related to the deployment of C++ in safety-critical and real-time systems
• Debug a C++ program on a target device

Audience

• Software Developers
• System Designers

Course Format

• Part lecture, part discussion, exercises, and intensive hands-on practice

This instructor-led, live training in Atlanta (online or onsite) is designed for engineers and scientists seeking to master and apply DSP implementations to efficiently manage diverse signal types and achieve enhanced control over multi-channel electronic systems for government operations.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Establish and configure requisite software platforms and tools for Digital Signal Processing.
• Comprehend the foundational concepts and principles underpinning DSP and its strategic applications.
• Acquire proficiency in DSP components and integrate them effectively into electronic systems.
• Develop algorithms and operational functions utilizing DSP-derived data for government use cases.
• Utilize core features of DSP software platforms to design robust signal filters.
• Synthesize DSP simulations and implement varied filter architectures for DSP.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at C developers wishing to learn embedded C design principles for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the design considerations that make embedded C programs reliable
• Define the functionality of an embedded system
• Define the program logic and structure to obtain the desired result
• Design a reliable, error-free embedded application
• Obtain optimal performance from target hardware

Format of the Course:

• Interactive lecture and discussion
• Exercises and practice
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment

Course Customization Options:

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

A two-day curriculum comprising approximately 60% practical laboratory exercises, dedicated to the internal mechanisms, architecture, and development of the Embedded Linux kernel. The course examines methodologies for creating and integrating various types of device drivers for government applications.

Who should attend?

Engineering professionals interested in Linux kernel development for embedded systems and associated platforms.

This training is designed to introduce C++ as a functional extension of C within the context of object-oriented embedded system development. Because C++ encompasses C, this course transitions from C to C++ in a logical manner, providing insight into the underlying implementation mechanisms of C++. This understanding is particularly relevant for government applications operating in resource-constrained embedded environments. Recent revisions to the C++ standard, including C++11 and the emerging C++14, have introduced features specifically beneficial to these contexts, such as high-performance memory management, concurrency for multicore environments, and low-level hardware programming.

OBJECTIVES AND BENEFITS

The primary objective of this course is to ensure that participants can utilize C++ in a manner that is technically accurate and compliant.

• Present C++ as an object-oriented alternative for embedded system contexts
• Illustrate the similarities and differences between C and C++
• Explain various memory management strategies, with a focus on move semantics introduced in C++11
• Analyze the low-level impact of C++ paradigms on machine code generation
• Apply templates to create type-safe, high-order abstractions for hardware-level programming, including memory-mapped I/O and interrupt handling, leveraging variadic templates from C++11
• Present design patterns applicable to embedded system architectures for government use
• Provide practical exercises to reinforce key concepts

TARGET AUDIENCE

This training is intended for C++ programmers seeking to implement C++ in embedded system environments.

PREREQUISITE KNOWLEDGE

Participants must possess foundational knowledge of C++ programming, equivalent to the content covered in the “C++ – Level 1” and “C++ Level 2 – Introducing C++11” training modules.

PRACTICAL EXERCISES

Throughout the training, participants will apply the presented concepts through a series of exercises. The course will utilize the Eclipse integrated development environment, an open-source tool suitable for government development projects.

This instructor-led live training, conducted in Atlanta (online or onsite), is intended for engineers focused on designing high-performance embedded systems using FPGAs for government.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure FPGA software tools required for embedded system design and simulation.
• Select the optimal FPGA architecture for the intended application.
• Develop and enhance various FPGA designs.

In this instructor-led, live training session held in Atlanta, participants will acquire the necessary skills to program using FreeRTOS while progressively developing a foundational RTOS project on a microcontroller platform.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be equipped to:

• Comprehend the fundamental principles of real-time operating systems.
• Navigate the operational environment of FreeRTOS.
• Apply programming techniques specific to FreeRTOS.
• Establish interfaces between FreeRTOS applications and hardware peripherals.

Embedded Linux and Yocto serve as a foundational build framework and development ecosystem for creating customized Linux distributions for embedded devices, a critical capability for government embedded systems.

This instructor-led, live training program (online or on-site) is designed for entry-level to intermediate embedded developers responsible for using Embedded Linux and the Yocto Project to build, customize, and deploy Linux-based systems on i.MX6 hardware platforms.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be capable of:

• Analyzing the architecture of embedded Linux systems on i.MX6 platforms, including bootloader, kernel, device tree, and root filesystem components
• Establishing a build environment using the Yocto Project (Poky and BitBake) for i.MX6 board configurations
• Building custom Linux images, deploying them to hardware, and executing user-space applications

This curriculum provides an introductory overview of RTOS-based software design for embedded systems and the Internet of Things (IoT) for government applications. Participants will acquire foundational knowledge of RTOS concepts, synchronization methodologies, and design patterns for RTOS-enabled software. Practical exercises for government users are conducted using STM32 Nucleo 144 development boards or equivalent hardware platforms.

This instructor-led live training, delivered in Atlanta (via online or on-site modalities), is designed for engineers intending to implement NetApp ONTAP.

Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to:

• Configure and administer an ONTAP 9.3 cluster (three-day duration).
• Implement data protection strategies utilizing Data Protection technologies (two-day duration).

Object-Oriented Programming in C++ is a methodology for implementing principles such as encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism within the C++ language environment.

This instructor-led training (delivered online or onsite) is designed for developers responsible for designing and constructing modular, maintainable, and scalable applications for government using object-oriented techniques.

Upon completion, participants will be equipped to:

• Configure a C++ development environment for structured programming.
• Apply object-oriented design principles using C++ constructs.
• Implement encapsulation and abstraction in C++ applications.
• Design reusable and maintainable code utilizing object-oriented patterns.

Instructional Format

• Interactive instruction and facilitated discussion.
• Extensive exercises and practical application.
• Hands-on implementation within a live-lab setting.

Customization Options

• To request a tailored curriculum for government, contact the training department to arrange specifications.

This instructor-led, live training, conducted online or on-site, is intended for embedded engineers and system administrators tasked with developing, customizing, and deploying OpenBMC firmware for server management within government contexts.

This instructor-led live training program, offered in online or onsite formats, is tailored for hardware validation and system test engineers responsible for implementing, testing, and troubleshooting IPMI and sensor management on OpenBMC platforms for government applications.

This instructor-led, live training, offered in both online and onsite formats, is intended for security engineers and firmware developers who require the ability to secure OpenBMC deployments against unauthorized access and firmware manipulation for government use.

This instructor-led, live training session (online or onsite) is intended for embedded Linux developers who aim to master the OpenBMC build system, customize layers, and create production-ready BMC firmware images.

This instructor-led, live training, available in online or onsite formats, is designed for beginner to intermediate-level PCB designers and electronics engineers who wish to develop a comprehensive and controlled PCB design workflow using Altium Designer.

Participants work on a single integrated project, progressing from project setup and component libraries through schematic capture, PCB layout, and verification to manufacturing outputs and controlled production release.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create and manage structured Altium Designer PCB projects.

• Build and validate schematic designs and component libraries.

• Configure PCB rules, routing, DRC, and manufacturing constraints.

• Generate and verify fabrication, assembly, and mechanical outputs.

• Apply practical high-speed design constraints.

• Manage engineering changes and controlled re-releases.

The RISC-V ecosystem has evolved from a specialized open-source instruction set architecture to a mainstream platform demonstrating significant market momentum across edge computing, IoT, automotive, AI acceleration, and server-class processor domains. Industry analyses indicate a critical talent shortage: fewer than 5,000 RISC-V chip designers are currently active globally, contrasted against an estimated 15,000+ open positions within the semiconductor sector. Key hiring trends reveal that employers prioritize RISC-V architecture proficiency combined with SoC design, RTL verification (UVM/SystemVerilog), AI accelerator development, Rust systems programming, confidential computing, and open-source toolchain expertise. The expansion of automotive-grade RISC-V implementations (ISO 26262), server-class processors (AIA interrupt controllers, multi-core coherence), and edge AI inference NPUs represents the fastest-growing competency areas. Organizations including SiFive, Qualcomm, and Western Digital have accelerated RISC-V development, driving demand for engineers capable of bridging architecture specification, silicon implementation, firmware, and software stack development within a unified skill set for government and public sector applications.

In this instructor-led, live training in Atlanta, participants will acquire the technical skills necessary to establish an embedded Linux build environment utilizing the Yocto Project for government systems.

Upon successful completion, participants will be equipped to:

• Comprehend the foundational architectures of the Yocto Project build system, including the management of recipes, metadata, and layers.
• Compile Linux images and execute them within emulated environments for testing and validation.
• Enhance operational efficiency in the development of embedded Linux systems for government infrastructure.

This program offers a thorough examination of the Zig programming language for government contexts, encompassing its syntactic structures, memory administration, application engineering, and specialized features. Enrollees will acquire practical proficiency in Zig’s distinct framework for ensuring safety, optimizing performance, and facilitating interoperability, positioning it as a robust alternative to C and Rust. The curriculum incorporates structured practical tasks to reinforce technical knowledge and establish confidence in generating efficient, dependable Zig-based software.