Course Description
Electrical Engineering in Theory
This free online course examines the basics of electricity, transformers, electrical machines and digital electronics. The electrical theory entails understanding electric charges, circuit components and network theorems, which are the underlying principles of electrical engineering. This free online course will explore the rudiments of electrical engineering and electrical applications. We will discuss the principles of operation of transformers and electrical machines. We will also review logic gates and logic systems in digital electronics.
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| Training Provider | Alison |
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 3-4 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | What You Will Learn In This Free Course • Recall the fundamentals of electricity and its significance in electrical engineering • Explain DC networks, network theorems, and network diagrams • Explain the basic principles of the operation of a DC motor • Describe the working principles of a transformer and single-phase induction motor • Outline the characteristics, types, and applications of semiconductors in electronic systems • Discuss the basics of communication engineering, including satellite and fibre optic communications • Analyze single-phase AC circuits for RMS value, form factor, and power factor |
| Course Code | 5564 |
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