Course Description

This course introduces the fundamental concepts of electrical circuits, which form the basis to all electrical/electronic systems.

This includes:

  • Ohm's Law
  • Power
  • Series and Parallel Circuits
  • Ohm's Law, Series and Parallel Circuits
  • Circuit Theorems (Thevenin, Norton, Superposition)
  • Kirchhoff's Laws
  • Mesh Circuits and Network Analysis
  • Conductors and Insulators
  • Electric Fields & Capacitors
  • Electromagnetism & Inductors

Founder & Lead Instructor

Graham Van Brunt

An entire career in the power sector of engineering, Graham graduated from Queen's university coupled with subsequent studies with Wilfrid Laurier University to travel the globe and apply his skills and garner his protection and control experience internationally. Siemens - Business Development Manager T&DAECON Industrial - Business Development Manager – NuclearWardrop Engineering - Divisional Manager Business Development – Power SectorCFLCO. (Churchill Falls Labrador Corp.) – Director Operations & Maintenance of the Power facility comprised of 11 hydraulic generators; output 5,400 MW over multiple EHV linesDST Consulting Engineers (Marketing) - Corporate Marketing ManagerOntario Hydro (Marketing) - Energy Service Manager, Customer Energy Manager, Sr. Marketing SupervisorOntario Hydro (Engineering) - Sr. Protection & Instrumentation Instructor Pakistan, Sr. Protection & Control EngineerConfederation College (Thunder Bay) - Instructor - Electrical

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Intro

    • Introduction to Basic Electricity

  • 2

    Chapter 1

    • The Nature of Electricity

  • 3

    Chapter 2

    • Conductors & Insulators

  • 4

    Chapter 3

    • Conductors & Insulators

  • 5

    Chapter 4

    • Ohm's Law

  • 6

    Chapter 5

    • Electric Power

  • 7

    Chapter 6

    • Series & Parallel Circuits

  • 8

    Chapter 7

    • Circuit Theorems

  • 9

    Chapter 8

    • Electric Fields and Capacitance

  • 10

    Chapter 9

    • Magnetism and Inductance

  • 11

    Chapter 10

    • Transient Response Capacitors & Inductors