Year
Year 1
Semester
First Semester
Credit
2
Program Description
Identification and testing of passive and active electronic components used in modern systems.
About this course
ELTR 1190 introduces the fundamental components that power modern electrical systems. You will learn to identify, test, and apply passive and active electronic components in practical settings. The course focuses on hands-on skills, preparing you for more advanced trades and engineering technology work.
You will work in the Tamarack Building shops, using standard tools and test equipment to build and troubleshoot circuits. This course is open to all students in the School of Skilled Trades & Transportation as an elective.
Who takes this course
- Electrical Techniques
- Construction & Maintenance Electrician (Apprenticeship)
- Industrial Mechanic Millwright (Apprenticeship)
Credits: 1.5 · Hours: 30
Prerequisites
None
Learning outcomes
- Identify passive components by colour code and marking.
- Test active components with a multimeter.
- Read basic component datasheets.
- Assemble simple circuits on breadboards.
Evaluation
| Component | Weight (%) |
| Lab quizzes | 40 |
| Final practical exam | 60 |