Machine Learning on Edge Devices
Free Advanced course · 10 lessons · 4 weeks · Certificate on completion
Shrink and run models on phones, microcontrollers and cameras. Across 10 lessons you'll move from fundamentals to a portfolio-ready outcome — at your own pace, with quizzes after each lesson and a final exam to certify your mastery.
What you'll learn
- Why run models at the edge
- Hardware landscape
- Quantisation
- Pruning and distillation
- TensorFlow Lite
- ONNX Runtime
Skills you'll pick up
- Why run models at the edge
- Hardware landscape
- Quantisation
- Pruning and distillation
- TensorFlow Lite
- ONNX Runtime
Tools covered
- Edge ML
- Real-world projects
- Quizzes
- Final exam
Course modules
Module 1: Why run models at the edge
Module 1 of Machine Learning on Edge Devices. 3 lessons · 3h
Module 2: Pruning and distillation
Module 2 of Machine Learning on Edge Devices. 3 lessons · 3h
Module 3: TinyML on microcontrollers
Module 3 of Machine Learning on Edge Devices. 2 lessons · 2h
Module 4: Updating models on devices
Module 4 of Machine Learning on Edge Devices. 2 lessons · 2h
Lessons in this course
- Why run models at the edge
- Hardware landscape
- Quantisation
- Pruning and distillation
- TensorFlow Lite
- ONNX Runtime
- TinyML on microcontrollers
- Benchmarking latency and power
- Updating models on devices
- Project: on-device classifier
Instructor
Priya Nair — Data Science Lead
Priya Nair is a Data Science Lead with years of hands-on experience teaching Edge ML to thousands of learners worldwide.
Certificate
Finish every lesson and pass the final exam to earn a free, verifiable Learnera certificate for Machine Learning on Edge Devices. It can be downloaded as a PDF and shared on LinkedIn.
Career outcomes
Median global salary $150,000 per year · median India salary ₹21,00,000 per year · 59,069 open roles worldwide
- Edge ML Specialist
- Senior Edge ML Lead
- Edge ML Consultant
Frequently asked questions
Is the Machine Learning on Edge Devices course free?
Yes. Every Learnera course, including Machine Learning on Edge Devices, is completely free — lessons, quizzes, the final exam, and the certificate.
How long does Machine Learning on Edge Devices take?
10 lessons, typically completed in 4 weeks at a comfortable pace.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes — pass the final exam and you receive a free, verifiable certificate you can share on LinkedIn.