Smartwatch Project Kit
In this project, you will design a comprehensive smartwatch system capable of real-time sensing, multitasking firmware execution, wireless communication, and power-aware operation on a resource-constrained controller.
Choose Your Smartwatch Access
Select the support level that fits how you want to build. Each option includes the Smartwatch hardware kit and access to the project curriculum.
| Feature | Self-Paced | Guided Program | Premium Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware kit | Included | Included | Included |
| Online curriculum | Included | Included | Included |
| Structured Schedule | - | Included | Included |
| Live help | - | Included | Enhanced |
| Project feedback | - | Included | Enhanced |
| Portfolio guidance | - | - | Included |
You can upgrade at any time.
8-Week Smartwatch Program
August 17 – October 16, 2026
- Time Commitment: 3–5 hours per week
- Support: Live Support
- Included: Hardware kit, guided instructions, structured weekly milestones, and technical support
- Recommended Prerequisites: basic programming experience, basic microcontroller experience, basic electronics understanding
- Short Circuit Voluntary 14-day Return Guarantee: You can return any item within 14-days following delivery. Items must be unused and in original packaging.
- Customers are responsible for return shipping costs unless the item arrived damaged, defective or incorrect.
- To initiate a return email us at support@shortcct.com
- Only shipping products in the United States
- Orders ship within 1-3 business days
- Shipping costs calculated at checkout
- Carriers used: USPS, UPS, FedEx
- LilyGo T-Watch 2020 V3
- Cables for Mac and Windows
- Instructional Materials
- 3 Months of Virtual Support
What You'll Learn
Design modular embedded firmware for a real smartwatch system
Apply RTOS multitasking and real-time scheduling concepts
Organize and maintain scalable embedded codebases
Interface firmware with real hardware using standard protocols
Debug and validate embedded systems effectively
Upon Project Completion You Will Have:
Portfolio Project
Completed a tangible project to showcase on your resume
Industry Skills
Demonstrated key competencies valued by Samsung, Intel, Bosch, and more
Certificate
Received a sharable certificate for your LinkedIn profile
What's Included
Prerequisites
● Required
- Introductory programming experience in C or C++
- Comfort with basic programming concepts such as functions, control flow, arrays, and structs
● Helpful
- Introductory exposure to embedded systems
- Introductory electronics knowledge
If you find that you are missing some of this background, reach out to us at support@shortcct.com and we can explore options to get you up to speed!