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Gain an excellent understanding of power electronics and power systems by taking this Power Electronics for Electrical Engineering course.
The Power Electronics for Electrical Engineering course will provide a thorough overview of power electronics fundamentals and their importance. Here, you will learn about the power electronics components and understand the working principle of rectifier circuits. Furthermore, you will learn about the design and implementation of AC and DC choppers and explore the fundamentals of inverters in power electronics.
Identify the primary purpose of power electronics
Understand how power electronics work
Know about rectifiers and their operations
Determine how AC and DC choppers work
Gain insights into the inverter fundamentals and types
Anyone interested in improving their knowledge of electrical circuit analysis can take this Power Electronics for Electrical Engineering course.
This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds.
Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.
After you have successfully completed the course, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24.
PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days.
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Power Electronics for Electrical Engineering course offers useful skills to possess and would be beneficial for any relevant profession or career such as:
Electronics: Apprentice Electrician
Electronics: Industrial Electricians
Electronics: Commercial Electrician
Electronics: Residential Electrician
Electronics: Maintenance Electrician
Auto Electrician
Unit 1- Introduction to Power Electronics Components | |||
Module 1- Introduction to Power Electronics | 00:13:00 | ||
Module 2- Uncontrolled Switches | 00:17:00 | ||
Module 3- What is the Benefit of Diode | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 4- Semi-Controlled Switches Part 1 | 00:09:00 | ||
Module 5- Semi-Controlled Switches Part 2 | 00:14:00 | ||
Module 6- Semi-Controlled Switches Part 3 | 00:05:00 | ||
Module 7- What is the Benefit of Thyristor | 00:05:00 | ||
Module 8- Fully Controlled Switches Part 1 | 00:17:00 | ||
Module 9- Fully Controlled Switches Part 2 | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 10- Fully Controlled Switches Part 3 | 00:12:00 | ||
Unit 2- Fundamentals of Rectifier Circuits | |||
Module 1- Overview on Rectifiers | 00:02:00 | ||
Module 2- Rectifier Definition | 00:01:00 | ||
Module 3- Half Wave Uncontrolled Rectifier with R Load | 00:21:00 | ||
Module 4- Example on Half Wave Uncontrolled Rectifier with R Load Part 1 | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 5- Example on Half Wave Uncontrolled Rectifier with R Load Part 2 | 00:07:00 | ||
Module 6- Half Wave Uncontrolled Rectifier with RL Load | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 7- Derivation of the Discontinuous Current in R-L Load | 00:08:00 | ||
Module 8- Freewheeling Diode (Commutation Diode) | 00:03:00 | ||
Module 9- Half Wave R-L Load with FWD | 00:09:00 | ||
Module 10- Difference Between Continuous and Discontinuous Mode in RL Load | 00:07:00 | ||
Module 11- Half Wave RL Load with FWD Continuous Mode | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 12- Example on Half Wave Rectifier with FWD | 00:07:00 | ||
Module 13- Bridge Full Wave Uncontrolled Rectifier Part 1 | 00:07:00 | ||
Module 14- Bridge Full Wave Uncontrolled Rectifier Part 2 | 00:05:00 | ||
Module 15- Quick Revision on Bridge Full Wave Uncontrolled Rectifier | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 16- Firing Angle | 00:02:00 | ||
Module 17- Half Wave Controlled Rectifier R Load | 00:05:00 | ||
Module 18- Half Wave Controlled Rectifier R-L Load | 00:04:00 | ||
Module 19- Half Controlled R-L Load with FWD | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 20- Example 1 | 00:07:00 | ||
Module 21- Example 2 | 00:08:00 | ||
Module 22- Example 3 | 00:13:00 | ||
Module 23- Example 4 | 00:09:00 | ||
Module 24- Example 5 | 00:05:00 | ||
Module 25- Fully Controlled Bridge Rectifier Part 1 | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 26- Fully Controlled Bridge Rectifier Part 2 | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 27- Quick Revision on Bridge Full Wave Controlled Rectifier | 00:02:00 | ||
Module 28- Example 6 | 00:08:00 | ||
Module 29- Half Controlled Bridge Rectifier | 00:08:00 | ||
Module 30- Half Controlled Bridge Rectifier with FWD | 00:05:00 | ||
Module 31- Example 7 | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 32- Example 8 | 00:07:00 | ||
Module 33- Performance Parameters | 00:04:00 | ||
Module 34- Power Factor | 00:04:00 | ||
Unit 3- Fundamentals of AC Choppers | |||
Module 1- Introduction to AC Choppers | 00:02:00 | ||
Module 2- Definition of AC Choppers | 00:05:00 | ||
Module 3- Switching Techniques in AC Choppers | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 4- Applications on AC Choppers | 00:03:00 | ||
Module 5- Types of AC Choppers | 00:02:00 | ||
Module 6- AC Chopper with R Load | 00:14:00 | ||
Module 7- Example 1 on AC Chopper with R Load | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 8- Example 2 on AC Chopper with R Load | 00:04:00 | ||
Module 9- AC Chopper with L Load Part 1 | 00:13:00 | ||
Module 10- AC Chopper with L Load Part 2 | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 11- Example on AC Chopper with L Load | 00:08:00 | ||
Module 12- AC Chopper with RL Series Load | 00:20:00 | ||
Module 13- Example on AC Chopper with RL Series Load | 00:07:00 | ||
Module 14- AC Chopper with RL Parallel Load | 00:25:00 | ||
Module 15- Example on AC Chopper with RL Parallel Load | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 16- AC Chopper with Pure Capacitive Load | 00:14:00 | ||
Module 17- Example on AC Chopper with Pure Capacitive Load | 00:04:00 | ||
Module 18- AC Chopper Loaded by Heavy Rectifier | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 19- AC Chopper Loaded by an AC Motor with Sinusoidal Back Emf | 00:12:00 | ||
Module 20- Example on AC Chopper Loaded by an AC Motor with Sinusoidal Back Emf | 00:08:00 | ||
Module 21- Integral Cycle Control | 00:11:00 | ||
Module 22- Example on Integral Cycle Control | 00:04:00 | ||
Unit 4- Fundamentals of DC Choppers | |||
Module 1- Introduction to DC Choppers | 00:02:00 | ||
Module 2- Definition and Application of DC Choppers | 00:05:00 | ||
Module 3- Step down DC Chopper with R Load | 00:12:00 | ||
Module 4- Example on Step Down DC Chopper with R Load | 00:08:00 | ||
Module 5- Generation of Duty Cycle | 00:09:00 | ||
Module 6- Switching Techniques | 00:03:00 | ||
Module 7- Step Down DC Chopper with RLE Load Part 1 | 00:19:00 | ||
Module 8- Step Down DC Chopper with RLE Load Part 2 | 00:15:00 | ||
Module 9- Example 1 on Step Down DC Chopper with RLE Load | 00:13:00 | ||
Module 10- Example 2 on Step Down DC Chopper with RLE Load | 00:02:00 | ||
Module 11- Step Up DC Chopper with R or RL Load | 00:09:00 | ||
Module 12- Step Up DC Chopper with RE Load | 00:15:00 | ||
Module 13- Example on Step Up DC Chopper with RE Load | 00:20:00 | ||
Module 14- Buck Regulator Part 1 | 00:16:00 | ||
Module 15- Buck Regulator Part 2 | 00:17:00 | ||
Module 16- Example on Buck Regulator | 00:03:00 | ||
Module 17- Boost Regulator | 00:23:00 | ||
Module 18- Example on Boost Regulator | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 19- Buck Boost Converter | 00:17:00 | ||
Module 20- Example on Buck-Boost Converter | 00:05:00 | ||
Unit 5- Fundamentals of Inverters | |||
Module 1- Introduction to Inverters | 00:02:00 | ||
Module 2- Definition of Inverters | 00:04:00 | ||
Module 3- Importance and Applications of Inverters | 00:08:00 | ||
Module 4- Single Phase Half Bridge R-Load | 00:15:00 | ||
Module 5- Single Phase Half Bridge RL- Load | 00:08:00 | ||
Module 6- Performance Parameters of an Inverter | 00:05:00 | ||
Module 7- Example on Single Phase Half Bridge | 00:10:00 | ||
Module 8- Single Phase Bridge Inverter R- Load | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 9- Single Phase Bridge Inverter RL- Load | 00:07:00 | ||
Module 10- Example on Single Phase Bridge Inverter | 00:06:00 | ||
Module 11- Three Phase Inverters and Obtaining the Line Voltages | 00:15:00 | ||
Module 12- Three Phase Inverters and Obtaining The Phase Voltages | 00:17:00 | ||
Module 13- Example on Three Phase Inverters | 00:16:00 | ||
Module 14- Single Pulse Width Modulation | 00:13:00 | ||
Module 15- Multiple Pulse Width Modulation | 00:13:00 | ||
Module 16- Example on Multiple Pulse Width Modulation | 00:04:00 | ||
Module 17- Sinusoidal Pulse Width Modulation | 00:16:00 | ||
Module 18- Industrial Inverter | 00:03:00 | ||
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