
- Instructor: Shrey Talati
- Duration: 320 hours
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
The Advanced Residential Appliance & IoT Repair course at Ideal Institute of Technology is a 225-hour program that equips students with the skills needed to repair, maintain, and install modern residential appliances and IoT (Internet of Things) devices. This course blends hands-on training with technical instruction, providing a solid foundation in both traditional appliance repair and cutting-edge smart home technology integration.
Over the course of 225 hours, students will gain practical skills in:
- Diagnosing and repairing major household appliances (e.g., refrigerators, washers, dryers, dishwashers)
- Understanding electrical and mechanical systems within appliances
- Installing and troubleshooting IoT-enabled home devices (e.g., smart thermostats, security systems, connected lighting)
- Integrating smart home systems and ensuring device compatibility
- Applying safe work practices and OSHA 30 standards
- Utilizing diagnostic tools and software to enhance repair efficiency
- Certification:
- OSHA 30 Certification
- Certificate of Completion in Advanced Residential Appliance & IoT Repair
- OSHA 30 Certification
- Supplies:
- Access to classroom labs, appliance diagnostic tools, and IoT devices
- Required textbooks and online resources provided by IITNJ
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) recommended for hands-on lab work
Graduates of this 225-hour program will be prepared for roles such as:
- Residential Appliance Repair Technician
- Smart Home Installation Technician
- IoT Device Support Specialist
- Field Service Technician
These roles are in high demand in residential construction, smart home integration services, and appliance repair companies. The course also lays the groundwork for advanced certifications and career growth in the fast-growing IoT industry.