The Linux Yocto Training Course is designed for engineers, developers, and enthusiasts who want to master the art of building custom Embedded Linux distributions. This program takes you from the fundamentals of the Yocto Project to advanced techniques in creating optimized, production-ready Linux for embedded and IoT devices.

Linux Yocto Training Course

Embedded Linux Development

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Course Objective

Provide strong foundations in Embedded Linux development using Yocto Project.
Train engineers to create, configure, and customize Linux distributions.
Build expertise in kernel modification, patching, and customization.
Enable proficiency in device tree configuration and BSP (Board Support Package) development.
Teach integration of applications, libraries, and middleware into Yocto builds.
Develop confidence in debugging, testing, and optimizing embedded Linux systems.
Prepare participants for real-world Yocto System Engineer roles across industries.

What You Will Learn

Fundamentals of the Yocto Project & BitBake
Writing and modifying recipes & layers
Kernel customization and adding device drivers
BSP development for target hardware
Building SDKs for external application development
Debugging, profiling, and optimizing Yocto builds
Security hardening and licensing best practices
Students learning Linux Yocto for embedded systems development in a secure programming lab environment.

Who Should Enroll ?

Engineering students eager to build a career in Embedded Linux & Yocto.
Fresh graduates wanting to gain practical, job-ready Linux system skills.
Embedded software developers aiming to expand into Yocto-based development.
System engineers who need hands-on Yocto expertise for real-world projects.
Working professionals planning a career shift into embedded software development.
R&D engineers involved in building custom Linux distributions for hardware.
Companies & teams seeking to upskill employees in Embedded Linux & Yocto.

Prerequisites

A development board such as Raspberry Pi, BeagleBone, or equivalent.
A PC/Laptop running Ubuntu (preferred) or other Linux distro.
Basic Linux command-line skills (navigation, file operations, permissions).
Familiarity with at least one programming language (C, C++ or Python).
Basic understanding of embedded systems concepts (optional, but helpful).
Interest in building and customizing Linux for embedded hardware.
Curiosity and willingness to learn new tools & technologies.

Course Syllabus

Linux Yocto System Training Course Syllabus 👉Download

Which Course is Right for You?

Course OptionDurationBest ForHighlights
🚀 Fast-Track1 MonthQuick learners, working professionals needing rapid upskillingIntensive pace, focused learning, faster completion
🎓 Professional3 MonthsStudents & engineers who want balanced theory + labsStrong mix of fundamentals + practical labs, ideal for career building
🛠️ Comprehensive6 MonthsAspiring Yocto System Engineers who want deep expertiseCovers everything from Linux Kernel → Yocto → Security, full project work
Hands-on Projects Section
Build a custom Yocto distribution for embedded boards.
Create & package apps in C, C++, Python with Yocto.
Modify the Linux kernel and device tree overlays.
Deploy images on Raspberry Pi / BeagleBone.
Debug real boot and runtime issues.
Integrate projects into a complete Yocto workflow.
Final Capstone Project + Presentation for certification.
Tools & Technologies Covered
Yocto Project (Poky, BitBake, OpenEmbedded)
Linux Kernel & U-Boot Bootloader
Device Trees & BSP Layers
Cross-compilation & SDKs
Debugging tools (gdb, strace, perf)
Systemd services & automation
Secure Boot & Hardening basics
Why Choose This Course?
Industry-relevant syllabus designed for real Yocto engineers.
Hands-on training with live labs and hardware projects.
Covers both fundamentals and advanced concepts.
Learn from trainers with real embedded Linux experience.
Flexible duration (1/3/6 months) to suit your career path.
Certification to boost your profile as an Embedded Linux Yocto Engineer.

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