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Intro to Electronics/Electricity |
| Summary: |
If you’ve got the will to succeed in the home entertainment market, but just need to brush up on the theory side of things, then gain the knowledge you need to acquire the professional skills required in this lucrative market sector. |
| Description: |
If you’ve got the will to succeed in the home entertainment market, but just need to brush up on the theory side of things, then you should let the ICS Introduction to Electronics/Electricity help you spark things off. By successfully completing this course, you’ll gain knowledge you need to acquire the professional skills required in this lucrative market sector. In other words, this could be the first episode in a long-running series of career opportunities.
Whether you are making a fresh start in a new field, or simply want to hone your existing skills, all ICS courses let you learn-to-earn, without the burden of attending classes or quitting your job.
From day one of the course, you will be taking a hands-on approach to your new career by acquiring the essential theoretical knowledge required for entry and advancement in this field. |
| Key Benefits: |
All our courses offer students maximum flexibility to make learning both convenient and enjoyable. Some specific benefits of the ICS Diploma in Introduction to Electronics/Electricity are:
· Start whenever you want and study whenever it suits you. We won’t lock you into inflexible term times
· You learn-by-doing, with professionally developed skills
· Professionally developed materials guide you through key subject areas, with a specific view to preparing you to go on and study TV, Video & Hi-Fi Servicing
· Flexible access to your tutor, who can help you along the way |
| Topics: |
When you have successfully completed the course, you will have acquired the knowledge you need to go on to greater success in your chosen profession, including an understanding of the following:
Introduction to Electronics/ElectricityCore Skill Areas:
· 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· Amplifiers· Oscillators
The ICS Introduction to Electronics/Electricity course has been designed with one goal in mind. To set you on the right track to a more rewarding career. If your goal is to eventually start your own business, or simply feel that your career could benefit from a greater understanding of business and management principles, the courses in our ICS Business Skills Series could prove equally invaluable. |
| Requirements: |
Basic Maths - if not, student can enrol on W01 Mathematics to Help with Electronic Calculations |
| Careers in the Field: |
With electronics now an essential component of all aspects of daily life, new opportunities for Electronic Engineers continue to open up all the time. This is particularly true in the fields of telecommunications and digital systems where burgeoning growth rates ensure a constant demand.
Salaries in this field can vary enormously depending on the nature of the employer and level of experience. However, an average starting salary for a Trainee Electronic Engineer outside the London area is between £15,000 and £17,500. Frequently these jobs come with a car and travelling expenses if an Engineer is expected to visit customers on site.
The ICS Electronics/Electricity course is a flexible and cost-effective way of gaining the qualifications you need to succeed. |
| Qualification: |
ICS Diploma |
| Hours of Study: |
120 |
| External Exam Information: |
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| Additional Exam Fees: |
none |
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