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Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical)

Course created on July 27, 2026Updated on October 5, 2026

On quote$3,465

3 days
Onsite
8 people max.

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Ref: DPE729

8 people max.

On quote$3,465

In-company rate: on quotefrom $6,290 for the whole team

On-site and certification exam on quote

3 days

Onsite

Don't let this gap widen

Why this program matters

Without mastering smart home installation and configuration, 70% of systems installed by non-experts malfunction within the first 6 months, generating costly service calls averaging 1 500 € per incident.
Every mistake exposes your business to client disputes and reputational damage, with 25% of construction professionals losing annual contracts due to lack of home automation skills.
Your competitors are already capturing 40% of the growing connected home market while you waste time and budget on endless fixes.
Act before these risks jeopardize your business.

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Learning objectives

Understand the principles of home automation and Smart Homes
Identify and select the most suitable technologies and protocols (Zigbee, Z-Wave, WiFi, etc.)
Install and configure connected devices (lighting, heating, security, shutters, etc.)
Set up a centralized management system via mobile app and voice assistants
Secure a connected home network
Diagnose and troubleshoot common issues in a home automation installation

Program

Module 1Foundations of the Smart Home: Technologies and Environments

Overview of home automation, terminology, protocols (Zigbee, Z-Wave, WiFi, Bluetooth, KNX), interoperability challenges, presentation of ecosystems (Google Home, Apple HomeKit, Amazon Alexa, Jeedom, Home Assistant). Concrete case studies.

Module 2Installing and Integrating Connected Devices

Practical installation of various peripherals: smart bulbs, smart plugs, sensors, security cameras, thermostats. Automated scenarios (routine programming, motion detectors, multi-device management). Hardware compatibilities. Setting up a control hub.

Module 3Securing, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting

Securing the WiFi network and connected objects: vulnerability audits, password management, backups and updates. Diagnostic and maintenance tools, resolution of common malfunctions, obsolescence management. Best practices for the evolution and longevity of a Smart Home.

Evaluation method

Multiple-choice quiz at the end of the training
Real case studies and assembly of a complete installation in a virtual workshop
Continuous assessment through practical exercises after each module

Learning method

Video demonstrations and interactive quizzes
Guided hands-on exercises via videoconference
Case studies based on real scenarios
Digital course materials and supplementary resources

Methods, materials and delivery

The Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) program, the following equipment is required:

Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) program is performed through:

During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Our method

Training quality, guaranteed at every step

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.

Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

Live briefing on goals and team context.
Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.

Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
Program co-written then validated by your team.

Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

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Our social commitment

A school kit donated to a child for every training booked

To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.

Backpack, notebooks and essential supplies
Distributed through our partner charities
Included, at no extra cost to you

Enroll and offer a kit

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What can participants do after Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) training?+

They can understand the principles of home automation and Smart Homes, identify and select the most suitable technologies and protocols (Zigbee, Z-Wave, WiFi, etc.) and install and configure connected devices (lighting, heating, security, shutters, etc.). Those are the stated objectives of the Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) program at Intermediate level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.

What does the Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) program cover, day by day?+

Day 1: Foundations of the Smart Home: Technologies and Environments. Day 2: Installing and Integrating Connected Devices. Day 3: Securing, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting. The Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) program runs over 3 days, delivered on site.

How is Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) training assessed?+

Assessment relies on multiple-choice quiz at the end of the training, real case studies and assembly of a complete installation in a virtual workshop and continuous assessment through practical exercises after each module. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.

How much does Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) training cost per participant?+

Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) training is priced on quote. The amount depends on headcount, format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team. A detailed quote is sent within one business day, and team pricing covers the whole group from the second participant.

How long does Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) training take?+

3 days, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.

Who pays for Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) training?+

Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.

What do participants need to know before Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) training?+

Basic knowledge of electricity and IT.

Is a certificate issued after Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) training?+

Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.

Does Learni provide the equipment for Training: Becoming an Expert in Smart Home Installation and Configuration (Practical) training?+

No. A computer and a stable internet connection are required for each participant. Learni provides the learning platform, the trainer and all course materials.

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