This page collects different teaching materials available for educators who want to bring LabVIEW into the classroom. Options range from short hands-on workshops to full semester-long curricula, with both software-only and hardware-based resources.
NI Provided Training
| Material / Curriculum |
Intended Use |
Format |
Required Resources |
| LabVIEW + DAQ Hands-On |
Recommended by default.
Introductory 1–3 hour in-person workshop with real measurements
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Guided exercises, presentation slides, hands-on labs |
NI CompactDAQ demo kit + LabVIEW software |
| LabVIEW Formal Training (First Three Lessons) |
For learners focused on fundamentals and considering formal training |
Formal slides, instruction manual, exercises |
LabVIEW software (no hardware needed) |
| myDAQ Projects for Engineering Students |
teaches data acquisition, transducer interfacing, and programming fundamentals |
Formal course manual with excercises |
LabVIEW for Windows, myDAQ hardware and NI DAQmx driver |
Community Created Training
| Material / Curriculum |
Intended Use |
Format |
Required Resources |
| CU Boulder Lab Training |
Introduce students to LabVIEW and DAQ |
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| Community Training Initiative (CTI) |
Broader LabVIEW curriculum for classrooms and labs |
Multi-week course content, labs, assignments |
LabVIEW software (hardware optional by module) |
| Tufts University ME35 Curriculum |
Mechatronics/systems course materials |
Lecture notes, labs (GitHub) |
LabVIEW + compatible hardware as specified |
| Revidyne Hardware Curriculum |
LabVIEW integration with Revidyne mini-system hardware |
Example code, hardware integration labs |
LabVIEW + Revidyne hardware |
Elijah Kerry
NI Director, Software Community
