Electronics Technician

PROGRAM OUTLINE

Instruction Sets
Your program consists of 15 Instruction Sets designed to take you step-by-step through the techniques and skills you'll use in your new career.

Here's how it works: Your first Instruction Set will be sent immediately after your enrollment has been accepted. Other Instruction Sets will follow as you complete your exams, so that you will always have training materials to work with. Here is an overview of what you'll learn and the order in which you'll receive your lessons:

Instruction Set 1
- Learning Strategies
- Introduction to Electronics
Instruction Set 2
- Nature of Electricity
- Practical Exercise 1
- Learning Aid: Component Color Code Wheel
Instruction Set 3
- Conductors, Insulators, and Batteries
- Circuit Analysis and Ohms Law
- Multimeter Usage Manual
- Practical Exercise 2
- Learning Aids :
  - Multimeter
  - Circuit Formulas (quick reference card)
Instruction Set 4
- Basic Measuring Instruments
- Electronics Hardware
- Switches
- Practical Exercise 3
- Learning Aids:
  - Soldering Iron
  - Desoldering Pump
Instruction Set 5

Magnetism and Electromagnetism
Capacitors and Inductors
Basic Semiconductor Components: Diodes
Basic Semiconductor Components: Transistors
Practical Exercise: 4

Instruction Set 6
- Alternating Current
- Capacitors in AC Circuits
- Inductors in AC Circuits
- Transformers
- Practical Exercise 5
Instruction Set 7
- Reactance and Impedance
- Resonant Circuits
- Applications of Resonant Circuits
- Practical Exercise 6

Instruction Set 8
- Rectifiers and Power Supplies
- Amplifiers
- Oscillators
- Fiber Optic and Optoelectronic Components
- Practical Exercise 7
Instruction Set 9
- Electronic Sensors
- Modulation and Detection Circuits
- Electronic Devices and Amplifiers
- Using Basic Oscilloscopes
- Practical Exercise 8
Instruction Set 10
- Audio and RF Circuits
- Oscillator and Feedback Waveforms
- Electronic Power Supplies
- Practical Exercise 9
- Learning Aid:
  - Electronic Workbench® Demo Disk
Instruction Set 11
- Resonant Circuits
- Applications of Resonant Circuits
- Pulse Generators and Techniques
- Waveshaping Circuits
- Timing and Synchronization
- Pulse Circuit Applications
- Troubleshooting Pulse Circuits
Instruction Set 12
- Logic Circuit Fundamentals
- Introduction to Number Systems
- Logic Devices and Diagrams
- Logic Families
- Applications of Logic Circuits
- Troubleshooting Logic Circuits
- Reference Lessons:
  - Personal Safety, Parts 1 and 2
  - Safe Use of Hand Tools

Instruction Set 13
- Linear and Digital Integrated Circuits
- Integrated Circuit Techniques
- Linear Integrated Circuits
- Digital Integrated Circuits
- Linear and Digital Principles
- Integrated Circuit Logic Systems
- Troubleshooting Linear and Digital IC Systems
- Exam Booklet

Instruction Set 14
- Experiments with Pulse Circuits
- Experiments with Logic Circuits
- Experiments with Linear Integrated Circuits
- Exam Booklet
- Equipment:
  - Digital Trainer
  - Parts Kit for Experiments 1-3
Instruction Set 15
- Industrial Computer Fundamentals
- Digital and Analog Systems
- Software and Programming Systems
- Computer Aided Control
- Interfacing Principles
- Exam Booklet
We reserve the right to change program content and materials when it becomes necessary.

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