Electronics for Kids

This course has been created for the young engineers of the future. Is your child interested in how things work? In this course they will learn how to design and engineer common items for example an alarmed safe.


Course Code: P10143
Campus: Bangor
Study Type: Part-Time
Education Level Further Education
Department: Engineering
Course Overview

In this course learners will get the opportunity to look at some of the electronic components and systems inside everyday items and gadgets e.g. resistors, motors, switches, LED’s and microprocessors.

Students will learn about electronics through study and developments of small-scale projects e.g. development of an alarmed safe or light up display.

There are no formal entry requirements for this course but students should have a keen interest in electronics and be willing to participate in the hands on activities. This course is suitable for children aged 10-16.

Your are a young person aged between 10 and 16 and have a keen interest in how things work and would like to learn how electronic systems operate.

Basic theory of electronics and its application to the development of real-world products.

The engaged method of delivery led by our expert staff.  Learner will learn by completing real world mini projects.

You may progress on to further study within the College.

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Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

Courses are continually reviewed to take advantage of new teaching approaches and developments in research, industry and the professions. Please be aware that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on course updates, staff availability, timetabling and student demand. Please contact the course team for the most up to date module list.

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