This micro-credential has been provided at no charge to participants through investment from the VET Emerging Industries initiative as part of the Future Skills Fund through the Department of Employment, Small Business and Training (DESBT).

Micro-credential Description

Sensors and monitoring devices play a critical role in decision-making, safety and environmental sustainability. The sensors and monitoring devices micro-credential provides participants with an understanding of how sensors work and the tasks they can perform. This micro-credential explains how sensors can be used in conjunction with other systems to provide better outcomes for aquaculture and agriculture.

Topics Covered

• Introduction to sensors and monitoring devices
• Sensors used in industry and instrumentation
• Sensors, IoT, and smart farms
• Case studies – sensor technologies in practice