Course Overview
Find out how transformers and AC circuits work – in an easy-to-understand way that makes it all memorable and clear. And of course, it's a good way to get the knowledge that could get you into other areas.
Pre-requisites
The great news is that you don't need any previous experience to take this course.
Key Topics
- The Nature of Electricity
- Electric Cells and Batteries
- Electrical Components and Ohm's Law
- Basic Circuit Arrangements
- Magnetism and Electromagnetism
- Alternating Current
- Transformers
- Inductance and Capacitance
- AC Circuits
- Rectification and Electronic Devices
Qualification
ICS Diploma in Introduction to Electronics and Electricity
Support
As an ICS student you will have your own personal tutor helping you with your coursework and with any questions you may have. Plus you can contact our Student Advisors by email or phone for all the practical advice you may need – so we really are with you 100%.
What's more, you'll have access to the ICS online Student Community, where you can interact with other students, browse our resource library and manage your account.
Assessment
This course includes a number of assessments that you complete as part of your coursework and then forward to your tutor. Once your tutor has marked and graded your work, they'll send it back to you with their comments, if any.
What our Students Say
"The course was comprehensive and straightforward. All the materials were well organised and I didn't need to use the specific tutor help, even though it was reassuring to know the support was there if I needed it. I took the course to increase my knowledge in the area and it has been very useful in my job as a maintenance fitter. I would recommend ICS to anyone." Chris Wiekowski, ICS Graduate, London.
Your Future Prospects
Trainee Electronic Engineer; Trainee Electrician.
The ICS Introduction to Electronics & Electricity course is a flexible and cost-effective way of gaining the qualifications you need to succeed in a number of technical roles.