Find training in many key specialisms within Alison’s free online electrical engineering courses. We recommend the Diploma in Electrical Studies for training to become a professional electrician, along with the short course, Introduction to the Electrical Trade. For auto electricians and mechanics aspiring to keep up with the latest developments, we suggest the Diploma in Electric Vehicle Technology. You’ll have a ‘battery’ of new skills to add to your CV.

Access expert teaching that will help your career for just a few hours’ investment, visit Alison’s free online certificate courses in electrical engineering. There’s a variety of options suitable for skilled tradespeople through to engineers. We suggest the Introduction to the Electrical Trade from the training specialists at the US Aid Agency for anyone hoping to access or progress in a career as an electrician. We recommend the Introduction to Basic Electrical Drawings and Test Equipment for essential skills around power, lighting, communication and much more. Transformers are essential for transmitting power through an electrical grid and the short course Electrical Engineering - Electrical Transformer Componentsuses 3D models to show learners how each part works.