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Electricity Basics: Voltage, Current and Circuits

Understand how electricity works from zero: voltage, current, resistance, Ohm's law, series and parallel circuits, and how to stay safe.

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Module 1: How electricity works

  1. What Is Electricity?10 min · Up next
  2. Ohm's Law and Power12 min · Not started
  3. Series and Parallel Circuits12 min · Not started
  4. Electrical Safety10 min · Not started

Questions about Electricity Basics: Voltage, Current and Circuits

What will I learn in Electricity Basics: Voltage, Current and Circuits?

Understand how electricity works from zero: voltage, current, resistance, Ohm's law, series and parallel circuits, and how to stay safe. The course has 4 lessons, organised in one module: Module 1: How electricity works.

How long does Electricity Basics: Voltage, Current and Circuits take?

About 44 minutes in total, across 4 lessons. You can learn at your own pace and stop and continue any time.

Do I need experience to take Electricity Basics: Voltage, Current and Circuits?

No. This course starts from zero and explains every new word the first time it appears.

Is Electricity Basics: Voltage, Current and Circuits free?

Yes. The whole course is free and you do not need an account to learn. A free account is only needed for the final assessment and the certificate.

Do I get a certificate for Electricity Basics: Voltage, Current and Circuits?

Yes, a free certificate of completion. Finish every lesson, sign in, and pass the 15-question final assessment with 80% or more. It is not an accredited qualification.

What should I learn after Electricity Basics: Voltage, Current and Circuits?

The next step is Electricity Intermediate: AC, Circuit Laws and Energy Storage.