Electronics Foundations: Basic Circuits Course

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What will I learn?

Get to grips with the basics of electronics with our Electronics Foundations: Basic Circuits Course. Get stuck in with resistors, LEDs, and batteries, and learn how to design circuits using breadboards and schematic diagrams. Get practical experience in troubleshooting, soldering and putting circuits together. Explore circuit simulation software and sharpen your skills in documenting and reporting. With practical uses of Ohm's Law, this course gives electronics pros the starting knowledge to do well in their work.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet connection required

Develop skills

Enhance the growth of the practical skills listed below

Get a good handle on basic electronic components: resistors, LEDs and batteries.

Design circuits using breadboards and schematic diagrams.

Put together and fix circuits using soldering techniques.

Simulate and test circuits using special software.

Document and report circuit designs and technical findings.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can modify the chapters and the workload.

  • Select which chapter to commence with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You’ll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional growth. It does not equate to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate qualification, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.