ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND IOT IN THE ONE HEALTH SECTOR
The course trains professionals in the management, security and testing of telecommunications networks and services (TLC), developing skills on transmission media, protocols and fixed and mobile communication devices.
The technician is able to develop Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, has skills in electronics and wireless communication applicable to the health, agri-food and environmental sectors, can ensure safe and qualitative data management and automate or integrate the functioning of different devices.
The figure is able to develop Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, with electronics and wireless communication skills, applicable to the health care, agribusiness, and environmental sectors, and to manage data in terms of quality and security from sensors and other devices, and to automate or integrate the operation of different devices.
Who can enrol
Up to 25 candidates, young or adult, employed or unemployed, who have obtained a 5-year secondary school diploma
Duration
Two years, with up to 2000 hours of training, including the internship
Internship
Up to 800 hours, in Italy or abroad, within the ITS A.Volta companies network
Method
Our teaching method is highly practical and laboratorial and consists in alternating practical exercises, theoretical lessons, internships and project work
Start date
October 2025
Cost
The admission fee is 400 euros per year plus a regional tax for the right to higher education
Pre-registration Deadline
August 2025
Female participation
Are you a girl and would like to undertake one of our pathways? The ITS world is waiting for you and offers the courses for free thanks to vouchers provided by the region.
Discover moreCURRICULUM
Technical English
Communication skills
Science and Technology
Fundamentals of Human Biology
Fundamentals of Mathematics and Physics - Information Technology
Fundamentals of Telecommunications
Law and Economics
Fundamentals of Economics and Enterprise creation for Industry 4.0 - Legal principles and Professional responsibility
Organization and Management
Project management, Organisation for Industry 4.0 and Design Thinking
IoT in support of Maintenance and Safety Management in the medical sector
Reference standards: Quality management – SW as a Medical Device - Safety and Accident prevention in the workplace + Fire Prevention
Open innovation process for technological development - Valorisation of Industrial Property
First Aid - BLSD
Management of Healthcare Services
Healthcare system and eHealth services management - Taxonomy of biomedical devices
Fundamentals of physical transmission and telecommunications systems
Fundamentals of automation
Fundamentals of telecommunications and IoT systems management
Fundamentals of IoT programming
Cybersecurity and data management
Sensors and equipment for IoT in the One Health sector
Transmission systems for IoT
Artificial Intelligence systems and solutions
Telemedicine
TRAINING PATH
From the entrance test to the project work discussion, find out how the course is articulated
SELECTION PROCESS
Candidates take an entrance test to assess their level on the technical skills required by the course and their knowledge of English and informatics (a written test followed by an interview)
COURSE STRUCTURE
Classroom training, laboratories, visits to companies. More than 50% of the teachers come from companies and have at least 5 years of specific experience
INTERNSHIP
Carried out at relevant businesses in the biomedical sector, in Italy or abroad. Every student is supervised by a company tutor
FINAL EXAM
It consists of a theoretical/practical examination, an oral and a written test, in which students present the project work they developed during their internship
