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Mastering Medication Management: Arduino-Powered Reminders

Name: Mastering Medication Management: Arduino-Powered Reminders
Rating: 4.5 (29 reviews)

Craft a Personalized Arduino Medicine Reminder & Ensure Timely Health Care with Hands-on Learning

Created byEducational Engineering Team, Ashraf Said AlMadhoun, Educational Engineering

Last updated 2/2026

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What you'll learn

Make your own Arduino Automatic Medicine Reminder
Make a very simple and straightforward reminder using only Arduino board, A buzzer, and Led
Make a more advanced model in which you will use the RTC time module, LCD and buttons in a more sophisticated design.
Learn Working Principle of RTC Time Module, LCD, EEPROM, Speaker and Buzzer
Interface Switches, RTC Time Module, LCD, EEPROM, Speaker and Buzzer with Arduino
Learn the working principle of Arduino Automatic Medicine Reminder
Display information on LCD Display and select your reminder using buttons.
Set up the required software in a step by step manner.
Connect your Circuit and start coding.

Course content

11 sections • 43 lectures • 5h 12m total length

Introduction3:27
Who We Are?5:23
Educational Engineering Team
Team of skilled Engineers Sharing Knowledge with the World

Educational Engineering Team is a Leading Team in Microcontroller Industry, with over 13 Years of Experience in Teaching and Doing Practical Projects.

We strive to put all our hands-on experience in these courses. Instead of superficial knowledge - we go into the depth of the topic and give you the exact - step by step blueprint on how to tame simple as well as complex topics in easy and digestible bite-sized videos.

This real-world knowledge enables you to grasp knowledge easily, and you can apply this learning immediately to your life and projects.

Educational Engineering Team has been in the Programming and Microcontroller business since 2007. We have been part of many projects. Over the course of these years - we have gained a good insight into students’ and educators’ needs. We are passionate about sharing all our collective knowledge with you. As of 2018, we have already taught over 250k-THOUSAND students and counting.
Currently, we have more than 100+ Courses on Udemy

Educator and Author of "Educational Engineering".

Ashraf is an educator, Mechatronics engineer, electronics and programming hobbyist, and Maker. He creates online video courses on the EduEng YouTube Channel (More Than 4 Million View, 20k + Subscriber) and author of four Microcontroller books.

As a Chief Educational Engineer since 2007 at Educational Engineering Team, the company he founded, Ashraf’s mission is to explore new trends and technology and help educate the world and make it a better place.

Educational Engineering offers educational courses and Bootcamps, articles, lessons, and online support for electronics hobbyists, Programming hobbyists, Microcontroller hobbyists, STEM students, and STEM teachers.

That team also work as freelancer engineers, helping many students in their graduation projects, and provide guidance and consulting for many students over the years to help them kick-start their career.

Ashraf’s core skill is explaining difficult concepts through in a step by step easy to understand matter using video and text. With over 11 years of tertiary teaching experience, Ashraf has developed a simple yet comprehensive and informative style in teaching that students from all around the world appreciate.

His passion for Microcontrollers and Programming and in particular for the world of Arduino, PIC Microcontroller, Rasberry Pi has guided his personal development and his work through Educational Engineering.

Ashraf’s online courses have helped over 250,000 people from around the world to be better and to make a great career in the industry.

Educational Engineering Team offer Course on
Circuit Design, Simulation, and PCB Fabrication
Arduino, PIC Microcontroller, and Raspberry Pi
Programming in C, Python, and other programming languages
PLC Industrial Programming and Automation
3D Design and Simulation
ESP and IoT World

For more information use the links in the profile page to follow Educational Engineering Team and Ashraf’s latest innovations.
Exploring Assistive Tech Ideas Using Arduino Platforms
Hardware and Software Requirements2:08
Set up the Arduino IDE and hardware for the medicine reminder. The advanced version adds an RTC module (S1307), a display, LEDs, push-buttons, breadboard, and resistors.

Working Principle6:23
Explore the working principle of a simple Arduino pill reminder using the delay function to count 24 hours, convert to milliseconds, and buzz until the restart button resets.
Download and Install Wiring Software5:59
Download and install fritzing to design circuits and pcbs for arduino projects, build schematics, view breadboard layouts, save designs as images, and export for sharing on Windows 64-bit.
Quiz
Circuit Design7:13
Design and assemble an Arduino-based reminder circuit using Fritzing, a breadboard, resistors, a piezo speaker, and a switch, powered by a battery with programmable delays to beep after set hours.
Circuit Schematic
Download and Install Arduino IDE9:23
Download and install the Arduino IDE from the official site for Windows, Mac, or Linux, and learn setup and loop basics, verify and upload code, plus a blinking LED example.
Coding the simple version16:48
The Code0:15
Analog Output and LED Fading

LCD and Buttons Coding8:08
Configure the lcd display with the liquid crystal library, define pins, initialize serial debugging, and set up push buttons on pins 2, 3, 4, and 5 for two-line lcd output.
Push buttons and EEPROM Coding12:19
Learn to configure and verify an RTC module, handle power loss with a backup battery, and implement push button input with EEPROM memory to store and detect button presses.
Push Buttons Functions Coding8:29
Create and manage three Arduino pushbutton functions, read their states, and display button presses on an LCD and serial monitor, with proper state handling and function calls.
Stop Buzzer3:39
Learn to stop the buzzer on an Arduino-powered reminder system by implementing a stop buzzer function, checking the push button state, and using a flag to track button presses.
Reminder Functions13:47
Configure an Arduino-powered reminder system with the RTC time module and hour, minute, and second variables. Trigger reminders at 8:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m., and 8:00 p.m. on an lcd display.
Start buzzer and Call reminders9:17
Build an Arduino-powered reminder that starts a buzzer at 8am, 2pm, or 8pm based on push button states, with an LCD guide and stop logic.

Introduction2:58
Design a 3D printed enclosure for Arduino boards using Fusion 360, mastering dimensions, extrusion, and error fixing with the time back feature, plus importing models and adding artwork.
Download Fusion 3604:28
Learn how to download and install Fusion 360, sign in with an educator or student account, and access the cloud-based 3D CAD tool.
Run Fusion 360 for the First time3:56
Sign in to autodesk fusion 360 and load the main interface on first run, then set up a team and explore the main user interface with grid, axis, and origin.
Fusion 360 User Interface12:51
Explore the Fusion 360 circuit design workflow, switching to the electronics design interface, creating schematics, managing sheets and parts, wiring connections, labeling, and simulating circuits.

Design the outer frame in 2d5:47
Design the outer 2d frame for an Arduino enclosure by sketching a two-point rectangle, adding four screw holes, and applying precise dimensions for layout and extrusion readiness.
Extrude and Split the body in half4:20
Use offset, extrude, and shell to create an Arduino enclosure with clearance, then split the body in half using a construction plane to form upper and lower sections.
Create standing points for the case4:48
Using Time Machine to Fix errors and add fillet1:38
Use the timeline time feature to revert to an earlier extrusion, apply a 3 millimeter fillet to the four corners, and restore the upper and lower body before proceeding.
Upper body holes and Chamfering process5:52
Sketch the upper body, project four holes, draw circles with specified diameters, extrude to form holes, and chamfer their edges, preparing for Arduino integration in the enclosure.
Importing Arduino UNO 3D Model4:23
Import an Arduino Uno 3D model from the Autodesk Library into Fusion 360, upload to library, place it in enclosure, convert bodies to components, and set lower body as ground.
Creating Joints and fixing issues8:57
Create joints between the upper and lower body, adjust points, and fix issues in an Arduino-powered reminder project by aligning parts and ensuring proper fit.
Surface Cut out4:32
Adding Pins cut out and some art work7:28
Create cutouts and art for an Arduino enclosure by sketching on the upper body, extruding to adjust space, adding text and decorative shapes to personalize the board.
3D Animation4:15
Create a 3D animation of an Arduino board, using manual explode and the auto explore feature to move components, then render, publish, and export the video.

Create a sketch for Arduino Mega7:55
Design an Arduino Mega enclosure using Fusion 360 by creating a precise sketch with a rectangular base, strategically placed holes, and accurate distances, preparing for extrusion.
Creating the 3D Body for Arduino Mega14:58
Add Arduino Mega 3D Model13:04
Import the arduino mega 3d model into Fusion, download and upload files, align with standoffs, adjust dimensions via sketches and extrudes, and use joints to connect upper and lower bodies.
Finishing the Board12:07
Finish the Arduino board by selecting and grouping the Arduino, projecting outlines, creating holes for pins, and extruding to form a two-piece enclosure with precise cuts.

Requirements

Basic experience in Electronics
A Will to apply, not just watch
Be familiar with the Arduino Uno
Be familiar with the breadboard and wiring.

Description

Welcome to a Revolutionary Health-Tech Experience!

Course Overview: Missed medications can be a thing of the past! Dive into the world of Arduino and craft a personalized medicine reminder for yourself or your loved ones. Whether you're watching over an elderly family member or simply trying to manage your health regimen, this course empowers you with technology that cares.

Why This Course is Essential:

Personal Health Meets Technology: A perfect blend of health care and Arduino technology tailored for beginners.
Comprehensive Learning: From understanding the core concepts to hands-on assembly of the medicine reminder.
Flexible and Customizable: Adjust alarm timings, sound volume, and even the verbal reminders.
Versatility: Guides to create both basic and advanced reminder systems.
3D Designing Skills: Bonus access to a Fusion360 course, empowering you to craft a protective case for your device.

About the Instructors: Educational Engineering Team: With over a decade of hands-on experience, we bring a treasure trove of practical knowledge. Having empowered over 250,000 students globally, we promise you an enlightening journey from idea to a tangible device.

Ashraf Said AlMadhoun: A passionate educator, Mechatronics engineer, and the driving force behind the Educational Engineering Team. With over 11 years of teaching, Ashraf's unique teaching methodology makes complex topics digestible and engaging.

Course Highlights:

Understand the concept and functionality behind the automatic medicine reminder.
Step-by-step guidance on setting up the required software and hardware.
Detailed circuit design instructions and coding sessions.
Two project levels: Beginner-friendly model and an advanced version with an RTC time module, LCD, and more.
Suggestions for future improvements and 3D design templates.

Enroll Now & Harness the Power of Arduino for Personal Health Management!

FAQs:

Who is this course for? Anyone interested in combining health care with technology, from beginners to advanced Arduino enthusiasts.
What materials do I need? Basic Arduino components, the list will be provided.
Can I get a refund? Yes, we offer a hassle-free money-back guarantee.
Will I get support? Absolutely! Our team is here to assist you every step of the way.

Join now and take a leap into the future of health-tech innovations!

What You Will Learn

Understand the concept and functionality behind the automatic medicine reminder.
Set up the required software and hardware.
Detailed circuit design instructions and coding sessions.
Create beginner-friendly and advanced models of the medicine reminder.
Design a protective case using Fusion360.
Suggestions for future improvements and customizations.

Who is This Course For

Anyone interested in combining health care with technology.
Beginners to advanced Arduino enthusiasts.
DIY electronics hobbyists.
Students of technology and engineering.
Educators looking for practical STEM projects.

Requirements

Basic understanding of electronics and circuitry.
Enthusiasm for DIY projects and health technology.
Basic Arduino components (a detailed list will be provided).

About the Instructor Info

Educational Engineering Team

Team of skilled Engineers Sharing Knowledge with the World

Educational Engineering Team is a Leading Team in Microcontroller Industry, with over 13 Years of Experience in Teaching and Doing Practical Projects.

We strive to put all our hands-on experience in these courses. Instead of superficial knowledge - we go into the depth of the topic and give you the exact - step by step blueprint on how to tame simple as well as complex topics in easy and digestible bite-sized videos.

This real-world knowledge enables you to grasp knowledge easily, and you can apply this learning immediately to your life and projects.

Educational Engineering Team has been in the Programming and Microcontroller business since 2007. We have been part of many projects. Over the course of these years - we have gained a good insight into students’ and educators’ needs. We are passionate about sharing all our collective knowledge with you. As of 2018, we have already taught over 250k-THOUSAND students and counting.

Currently, we have more than 100+ Courses on Udemy.

Educator and Author of "Educational Engineering".

Ashraf is an educator, Mechatronics engineer, electronics and programming hobbyist, and Maker. He creates online video courses on the EduEng YouTube Channel (More Than 4 Million Views, 20k+ Subscribers) and is the author of four Microcontroller books.

As a Chief Educational Engineer since 2007 at Educational Engineering Team, the company he founded, Ashraf’s mission is to explore new trends and technology and help educate the world and make it a better place.

Educational Engineering offers educational courses and Bootcamps, articles, lessons, and online support for electronics hobbyists, Programming hobbyists, Microcontroller hobbyists, STEM students, and STEM teachers.

The team also works as freelancer engineers, helping many students in their graduation projects, and providing guidance and consulting for many students over the years to help them kick-start their careers.

Ashraf’s core skill is explaining difficult concepts in a step-by-step, easy-to-understand manner using video and text. With over 11 years of tertiary teaching experience, Ashraf has developed a simple yet comprehensive and informative style in teaching that students from all around the world appreciate.

His passion for Microcontrollers and Programming, particularly for Arduino, PIC Microcontroller, and Raspberry Pi, has guided his personal development and his work through Educational Engineering.

Ashraf’s online courses have helped over 250,000 people from around the world to improve their skills and build great careers in the industry.

Educational Engineering Team offers Courses on:

Circuit Design, Simulation, and PCB Fabrication
Arduino, PIC Microcontroller, and Raspberry Pi
Programming in C, Python, and other programming languages
PLC Industrial Programming and Automation
3D Design and Simulation
ESP and IoT World

Who this course is for:

Anyone interested in making a very simple and straightforward reminder using only Arduino board, A buzzer, and Led
Anyone interested in making a more advanced model in which you will use the RTC time module, LCD and buttons in a more sophisticated design.
Anyone Interested in Learning How Arduino Automatic Medicine Reminder works
Anyone Interested in Learning How to Choose different reminding time using Arduino
Anyone interested in making amazing electronics Projects
Anyone interested in making amazing Microcontroller Projects
Anyone Interested in Learning New Things about Arduino
Anyone Interested in Learning How to make Arduino Automatic Medicine Reminder
Anyone Interested in Microcontrollers
Arduino Geeks
Electronics Geeks

Mastering Medication Management: Arduino-Powered Reminders

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Course content

Introduction & Getting Started4 lectures • 11min

Automatic Medicine Reminder - Simple Version7 lectures • 46min

Automatic Medicine Reminder - Advanced Version6 lectures • 32min

In depth Coding Advanced Version6 lectures • 56min

Design 3D Printed Enclosure4 lectures • 24min

Arduino UNO Enclosure10 lectures • 52min

Arduino Mega 3D Enclosure4 lectures • 48min

Who we are?1 lecture • 5min

Practice Test0

Course Project2 lectures • 4min

Requirements

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