Course Description

Home Automation: How to Make a Smart Home





Save power, improve security and reduce risks by learning how to install smart devices around your property. This free online course will teach you step-by-step how to turn your house into a smart home, reduce energy consumption, create a comfortable family environment and protect your property against intruders. Enrolling will save you hours of frustration and fast-track building your own smart home by providing practical tips and breaking down the different devices and options available to you.

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Training ProviderAlison
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration5-6 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives.

Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone.
Career PathWhat You Will Learn In This Free Course
• Describe Wi-Fi and be able to make a good decision as to how to improve Wi-Fi to support your new smart home
• Define AI (artificial intelligence) and voice assistants within the context of a smart home
• Explain how to add smart intelligence to your home lights
• Describe smart home automation routines and how to use them to enhance your lifestyle
• Define smart alarms and be able to decide how to move forward with smart alarms to improve your security levels
• Describe how smart cameras to improve your home security
• Explain smart thermostats and how you might benefit from using these devices
• Describe how to use smart home products to reduce risks of fire and flood damage
Course Code3430
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