Internet of Things Applications
College Credit Certificate (Program Code: 6711)
- Hybrid
Courses in Hybrid mode meet online and in-person.
- Live Online
Courses in Live Online mode meet online during designated times listed on your schedule.
- Online
Courses in Online mode can be accessed when it best suits your schedule.
Gain cutting-edge skills in smart device programming, cloud computing and IoT applications, preparing you for rapidly growing tech careers and easy transfer to advanced degrees.
Program Overview
Step into the future of technology with Palm Beach State College’s Internet of Things
Applications certificate, designed to launch your career in the rapidly growing world
of smart devices and connected solutions. This program blends hands-on training in
programming, smart device development and cloud computing, while unlocking in-demand
skills for analyzing data and solving real-world problems. In just one year, you’ll
graduate ready for roles in IoT development and engineering, with credits that seamlessly
transfer into PBSC’s A.S. in Computer Programming.
Program Details
- Admission requirements: High school diploma or GED
- Location: Online and on-site at all campuses
- Credits: 24
- Program Length: One year (full-time)
- Start Terms: Fall, Spring and Summer
- Cost: $101 per credit hour for Florida residents, plus fees. View tuition details.
- Financial aid and scholarships: Available to qualified students. Learn about financial aid options.
This program is part of the Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM) Pathway.
Learn about the Pathway.
Career Outlook
Florida’s career outlook for graduates of PBSC’s Internet of Things Applications certificate
is strong, with hundreds of companies actively seeking professionals for roles like
IoT engineer, hardware/software developer, systems administrator and automation technician.
The state’s booming tech sector supports smart cities, health care, logistics and
energy industries, driving high demand for IoT skills and offering starting salaries
that commonly exceed $60,000, with significant opportunities for advancement. Entry-level
jobs and internships in cities like Miami, Orlando and Tampa offer new graduates a
fast track into this innovative career field.
Stackable Credentials
With a College Credit Certificate in Internet of Things Applications, you can:
- Transfer credits seamlessly to PBSC's Associate in Science in Computer Programming program.
- Pursue industry certifications, such as AWS Cloud Practitioner, CompTIA Security Essentials and Python Coding Specialist.
Why Choose PBSC?
- Student Leadership: Get involved in the Ethical Hackers Club, Artificial Intelligence Awareness Club or Coding with Doctors Club.
- Affordable Tuition: PBSC offers some of the lowest tuition rates in Florida, making a high-quality programming education accessible to all.
- Career-Ready Mindset: Learn from expert faculty and graduate with the skills employers need in today's computer-powered economy.
- Supportive Community: Access internships, industry networking and daily interaction with faculty dedicated to your success.
How to Apply
- Select Program Code 6711 for the Internet of Things Applications CCC when you fill out PBSC's application on the Admissions webpage.



