Specialised Technical Course
5G, Edge Computing, and Industrial IoT Networks
Build understanding of industrial connectivity by mapping 5G, edge computing and IoT data flows against workload placement and operational constraints.
Course Overview
Examines the connections between 5G, edge computing and industrial IoT networks. Participants assess connectivity needs, workload placement and the constraints of industrial data flows.
Who This Course Is For
- Industrial network and infrastructure engineers
- IoT specialists designing connectivity workflows
- Operations teams reviewing industrial data
- IT architects assessing edge applications
What Participants Will Learn
Map data flows across industrial networks
Compare connectivity needs for industrial workloads
Assess where edge processing supports requirements
Identify dependencies affecting industrial service continuity
Review an industrial IoT network design
Key topics
- Industrial data flows
- Connectivity requirements
- Edge workload placement
- Operational constraints
Course Modules
Back to Course OverviewIndustrial Connectivity and Data Flows
Industrial Connectivity and Data Flows
Module overview
Review the roles of connectivity and edge processing in industrial IoT workflows and identify operating constraints.
Key topics
Industrial data flows · Connectivity requirements · Edge workload placement · Operational constraints
Learning outcome
Identify the main data flows and constraints in an industrial network scenario.
Learning format
Technical explanation · worked examples · case review
5G Connectivity Requirements
5G Connectivity Requirements
Module overview
Assess how proposed 5G connectivity fits workload needs without assuming that one access technology suits every industrial scenario.
Key topics
Access requirements · Workload behaviour · Coverage considerations · Connectivity dependencies
Learning outcome
Explain connectivity requirements and questions needing further design evidence.
Learning format
Technical explanation · worked examples · case review
Edge Workload Placement
Edge Workload Placement
Module overview
Compare local and remote processing choices using data flow, response needs and service dependencies.
Key topics
Processing placement · Data movement · Service dependencies · Placement trade-offs
Learning outcome
Justify a workload placement option and identify its dependencies.
Learning format
Technical explanation · worked examples · case review
Network Integration and Operations
Network Integration and Operations
Module overview
Review how industrial devices, access networks and computing services connect and how operating constraints shape integration.
Key topics
Device interfaces · Network integration · Operating constraints · Monitoring requirements
Learning outcome
Map integration dependencies and identify operational checks.
Learning format
Technical explanation · worked examples · case review
Industrial IoT Network Case
Industrial IoT Network Case
Module overview
Develop and review a network map connecting industrial data sources, connectivity choices and edge services.
Key topics
Industrial case study · Network mapping · Placement decisions · Dependency review
Learning outcome
Participants can map an industrial IoT network and identify connectivity dependencies.
Learning format
Lectures, industrial case studies and network design exercises
Programme Information
Course duration, location, practical components, training-centre information and applicable certification arrangements depend on the selected programme.
Learning format: Lectures, industrial case studies and network design exercises
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