Embedded Systems Training in Prague

This course centers on applying intermediate-level Rust techniques to resource-constrained and low-level hardware environments. It covers essential toolchains, safety patterns, real-time considerations, and deployment workflows.

Designed for intermediate Rust developers and embedded engineers, this instructor-led live training (available online or onsite) empowers participants to build safe and reliable firmware using Rust.

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

• Set up and configure a Rust embedded toolchain along with the debugging environment.
• Write idiomatic, memory-safe firmware utilizing no_std and embedded-hal abstractions.
• Design and implement concurrency and interrupt-safe code in Rust.
• Deploy, debug, and benchmark Rust firmware on actual hardware.

Course Format

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Hands-on labs utilizing physical or simulated hardware.
• Guided exercises featuring incremental code development and live debugging sessions.

Customization Options

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

This instructor-led, live training in Prague (online or onsite) is designed for developers and embedded systems engineers who wish to utilize Rust for embedded systems programming and acquire the necessary skills to develop robust and efficient embedded applications.

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

• Set up a development environment for Rust embedded systems programming.
• Understand and work with microcontrollers and their peripherals using Rust.
• Write efficient and reliable code for resource-constrained embedded systems.
• Handle concurrency and real-time requirements in embedded applications.
• Interface with hardware and use low-level abstractions in Rust.
• Apply power management and low-power optimization techniques in embedded systems.

This instructor-led live training in Prague (online or onsite) targets intermediate-level automotive engineers and technicians looking to gain hands-on experience in testing, simulating, and diagnosing ECUs using Vector tools like CANoe and CANape.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the role and functionality of ECUs within automotive systems.
• Configure and set up Vector tools including CANoe and CANape.
• Simulate and test ECU communication across CAN and LIN networks.
• Analyze data and conduct diagnostics on ECUs.
• Develop test cases and automate testing processes.
• Calibrate and optimize ECUs through practical methods.

This instructor-led, live training in Prague (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level automotive engineers and embedded systems developers seeking to grasp the theoretical foundations of ECUs, with a particular emphasis on Vector-based tools and methodologies employed in automotive design and development.

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

• Comprehend the architecture and operational functions of ECUs in contemporary vehicles.
• Analyze the communication protocols integral to ECU development.
• Investigate Vector-based tools and their theoretical applications.
• Implement model-based development principles in ECU design.

This instructor-led, live training in Prague (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level embedded systems engineers and AI developers who want to deploy machine learning models on microcontrollers using TensorFlow Lite and Edge Impulse.

Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:

• Grasp the core concepts of TinyML and understand its advantages for edge AI applications.
• Establish a development environment suitable for TinyML projects.
• Train, optimize, and deploy AI models on low-power microcontrollers.
• Utilize TensorFlow Lite and Edge Impulse to build real-world TinyML solutions.
• Optimize AI models to meet power efficiency and memory limitations.

Embedded systems are specialized computing platforms engineered to execute specific tasks within larger frameworks. The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to a vast network of physical devices equipped with sensors and software, enabling them to connect, communicate, and exchange data via the internet.

This instructor-led live training, available either online or on-site, is designed for technical professionals at the beginner level who aim to grasp and implement embedded systems and IoT concepts using C programming and microcontroller architectures.

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

• Comprehend the architecture and constituent elements of embedded systems.
• Write and compile C code to facilitate interaction with embedded hardware.
• Utilize microcontroller peripherals, including timers and Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs).
• Recognize the role embedded systems play within IoT architectures.

Course Format

• Engaging lectures paired with discussions.
• Ample opportunities for exercises and practical application.
• Hands-on implementation within a live laboratory environment.

Customization Options

• For those seeking a customized training experience, please reach out to us to make the necessary arrangements.

This instructor-led, live training in Prague (online or onsite) is aimed at engineers who wish to learn how to use embedded C to program various types of microcontrollers based on different processor architectures (8051, ARM CORTEX M-3, and ARM9).

In this instructor-led live training in Prague, participants will learn how to program Arduino for practical applications, such as controlling lights, motors, and motion detection sensors. This course assumes the use of real hardware components in a live lab environment (not software-simulated hardware).

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

• Program Arduino to control lights, motors, and other devices.
• Understand Arduino's architecture, including inputs and connectors for add-on devices.
• Add third-party components such as LCDs, accelerometers, gyroscopes, and GPS trackers to extend Arduino's functionality.
• Understand the various options in programming languages, from C to drag-and-drop languages.
• Test, debug, and deploy the Arduino to solve real world problems.

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

Should object-oriented programming be used in microcontrollers?

Is C++ too far removed from the hardware to be efficient?

This instructor-led, live training addresses these questions and demonstrates through discussion and practice how C++ can be used to develop embedded systems with code that is accurate, readable, and efficient. Participants put theory into practice through the creation of a sample embedded application in C++.

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

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

Audience

• Developers
• Designers

Format of the course

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

This instructor-led live training in Prague (online or onsite) is targeted at engineers and scientists who wish to learn and apply DSP implementations to efficiently handle different signal types and gain better control over multi-channel electronic systems.

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

• Set up and configure the necessary software platform and tools for Digital Signal Processing.
• Understand the concepts and principles that are foundational to DSP and its applications.
• Familiarize themselves with DSP components and employ them in electronics systems.
• Generate algorithms and operational functions using the results from DSP.
• Utilize the basic features of DSP software platforms and design signal filters.
• Synthesize DSP simulations and implement various types of filters for DSP.

This instructor-led live training, available online or on-site, is designed for C developers eager to master the core principles of embedded C design.

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

• Grasping the key design factors that ensure the reliability of embedded C programs
• Articulating the specific functionalities of an embedded system
• Structuring program logic to achieve intended outcomes
• Creating robust, error-free embedded applications
• Maximizing hardware performance on target devices

Training Format:

• Engaging lectures and interactive discussions
• Practical exercises and guided practice
• Real-world implementation within a live laboratory setting

Customization Options:

• For tailored training needs, please reach out to us to coordinate a customized session.

This two-day course features approximately 60% hands-on labs focused on Embedded Linux kernel internals, architecture, and development. Participants will explore methods for writing and integrating various types of device drivers.

Who should attend?

Engineers interested in Linux kernel development for embedded systems and platforms.

Create embedded Linux systems from scratch using standard industry cross-development tools and practical projects. This two-day program explores the history of Linux, open-source development models, bootloaders, custom system construction, build systems, and application debugging. With 60% hands-on implementation, participants will configure bootloaders, compile toolchains, build filesystems, and perform real-world embedded Linux development tasks.

This training introduces C++ as a natural extension of C for object-oriented embedded system development. Since C++ encompasses C, the course provides a smooth transition from C to C++, offering an inside look at how C++ is implemented—a crucial understanding for resource-constrained embedded environments. With the C++ standard undergoing significant updates through C++11 and the forthcoming C++14, this course covers key features such as high-performance memory management, concurrency in multicore environments, and bare-metal programming close to the hardware.

GOAL/BENEFITS

The primary objective is to enable participants to use C++ correctly and effectively.

• Present C++ as an object-oriented alternative in embedded system contexts
• Highlight the similarities and differences between C++ and C
• Understand various memory management strategies, particularly the move semantics introduced in C++11
• Gain insight into how different C++ paradigms translate into machine code
• Utilize templates to create type-safe, high-order abstractions for bare-metal, hardware-close programming, including memory-mapped I/O and interrupts, with a focus on the variadic templates in C++11
• Explore useful design patterns specifically applicable to embedded systems
• Complete practical exercises to reinforce key concepts

AUDIENCE/PARTICIPANTS

This training is designed for C++ programmers looking to begin using C++ in embedded system contexts.

PREVIOUS KNOWLEDGE

Participants need basic C++ programming knowledge, equivalent to our "C++ – Level 1" and "C++ Level 2 – Introducing C++11" courses.

PRACTICAL EXERCISES

The training includes practical exercises to apply the presented concepts. We will use the open-source, free Eclipse integrated development environment.

This instructor-led, live training in Prague (online or onsite) is aimed at engineers who wish to design high-performance embedded systems using FPGA.

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

• Install and configure the FPGA software tools needed to design and simulate an embedded system.
• Select the best FPGA architecture for an application.
• Develop and enhance various FPGA designs.

In this instructor-led live training in Prague, participants will learn to code using FreeRTOS by walking through the development of a simple RTOS project using a microcontroller.

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

• Understand the fundamental concepts of real-time operating systems.
• Familiarize themselves with the FreeRTOS environment.
• Learn how to write code using FreeRTOS.
• Interface a FreeRTOS application with hardware peripherals.

This instructor-led, live training in Prague (online or onsite) is aimed at engineers who wish to implement NetApp ONTAP.

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

• Set up and administer ONTAP 9.3 Cluster (3 days).
• Safeguard data through Data Protection technologies (2 days).

This instructor-led live training in Prague (online or onsite) targets developers who wish to utilize C to apply object-oriented programming techniques and enhance software design.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to implement object-oriented concepts in C, design modular applications, apply encapsulation and abstraction, and structure maintainable codebases.

This instructor-led, live training—offered online or onsite—is intended for embedded engineers and system administrators who aim to build, customize, and deploy OpenBMC firmware for server management.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is aimed at hardware validation and system test engineers who wish to implement, test, and troubleshoot IPMI and sensor management on OpenBMC platforms.

This instructor-led, live training session (available online or onsite) is designed for security engineers and firmware developers seeking to strengthen OpenBMC deployments against unauthorized access and firmware tampering.

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

The RISC-V ecosystem has evolved from a specialized open-source instruction set architecture (ISA) into a dominant architectural force, gaining substantial traction across edge computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), automotive systems, AI acceleration, and server-grade processors. Industry analyses highlight a pressing talent gap: there are fewer than 5,000 RISC-V chip designers worldwide, while an estimated 15,000 or more positions in the semiconductor sector remain unfilled. Current hiring patterns reveal that employers prioritize candidates who possess deep proficiency in RISC-V architecture combined with expertise in System-on-Chip (SoC) design, RTL verification (using UVM and SystemVerilog), AI accelerator development, systems programming in Rust, confidential computing, and open-source toolchain management. The fastest-growing skill areas include automotive-grade RISC-V implementations (ISO 26262 compliance), server-class processors featuring Advanced Interrupt Controllers (AIA) and multi-core coherence, as well as Neural Processing Units (NPUs) for edge AI inference. Major companies such as SiFive, Qualcomm, and Western Digital are accelerating their RISC-V initiatives, creating a surge in demand for engineers capable of seamlessly integrating architecture specifications, silicon implementation, firmware development, and software stack engineering.

In this instructor-led, live training in Prague, participants will learn how to create a build system for embedded Linux based on the Yocto Project.

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

• Understand the fundamental concepts behind a Yocto Project build system, including recipes, metadata, and layers.
• Build a Linux image and run it under emulation.
• Save time and energy building embedded Linux systems.

This course offers a thorough introduction to the Zig programming language, exploring its syntax, memory management, application development, and advanced features. Participants will acquire practical experience with Zig’s distinctive approach to safety, performance, and interoperability, establishing it as a compelling alternative to C and Rust. The curriculum incorporates practical exercises to reinforce learning and enhance confidence in writing efficient and reliable Zig programs.