A short course from Education Training: High School Physics: Electricity and Magnetism, about 1 or 2 months online for £90. Through interactive lessons and real-world applications, students gain a profound understanding of the fundamental forces shaping our technological landscape.
What is this course?
Explore the dynamic world of "High School Physics: Electricity and Magnetism" in this engaging course. Uncover the principles governing electric and magnetic fields, and their fascinating interplay. Master the foundations that power modern technology and shape our understanding of the physical universe. Ideal for high school students, this course promises a captivating journey into the fundamentals of electricity and magnetism, laying a thorough foundation for future scientific pursuits.
About this course
Dive into the captivating realms of "the course." This course, designed for high school students, intricately covers the principles governing electric and magnetic fields. Through interactive lessons and real-world applications, students gain a profound understanding of the fundamental forces shaping our technological landscape. From circuits to magnetic fields, this course ensures a solid grasp of these crucial concepts, preparing students for advanced studies and a future filled with scientific discovery.
Who is this course for?
Teachers, trainers, assessors, teaching assistants and anyone working in education who wants focused professional development in teaching. There are no formal entry requirements.
Why choose this course
Gain a comprehensive understanding of electricity and magnetism, laying a solid foundation for future studies in physics, engineering, and related fields. This course fosters critical thinking and problem-solving skills, preparing students for success in STEM disciplines and careers.
Key facts
- Duration: Self-paced learning with approximately 12 weeks of content.
- Prerequisites: Basic understanding of high school physics and algebra.
- Interactive Learning: Hands-on experiments and simulations to reinforce concepts.
- Assessment: Regular quizzes, assignments, and a final project.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements. The course is written in English; you need internet access and basic IT skills.
Duration and delivery
Standard study plan: 1 month; extended plan: 2 months.
At Education Training the course is delivered online: you receive the materials, assignment briefs and tutor support through the learning platform and submit work when you are ready. There are no fixed lecture times, so you can start in any month.
How you are assessed
You complete a short written task or reflective assignment at the end of the course, marked by a Education Training tutor. There are no exams. On successful completion you receive a certificate of completion from Education Training.
Career path and progression
Forge a path to diverse careers with a foundation in "the course." Graduates of this course are equipped for roles in electrical engineering, physics research, technology development, and more. Open doors to opportunities in industries ranging from telecommunications to renewable energy. This course paves the way for students to pursue higher education in physics, engineering, or related fields, setting the stage for impactful contributions to the scientific and technological landscape.
How this course compares
Figures below come from Education Training's own catalogue and enquiry records, not from estimates; each carries the date it was calculated.
- Regulated qualifications offered by Education Training, by level (as of 25 October 2026)
- Level 2: 1 qualification; Level 3: 7 qualifications; Level 4: 14 qualifications; Level 5: 13 qualifications; Level 6: 3 qualifications; Level 7: 4 qualifications (42 in total)
- Shortest qualification at each level (by total qualification time) (as of 25 October 2026)
- Level 4: Level 4 Certificate in Coaching and Mentoring to Build Relationships (300 TQT hours); Level 5: Level 5 Certificate in Teaching Learners with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (360 TQT hours); Level 6: Level 6 Diploma in Teaching and Learning (1200 TQT hours); Level 7: Level 7 Diploma in Education Management and Leadership (1200 TQT hours)
- Credits and study hours by RQF level (as of 25 October 2026)
- Level 2: median 37 credits, TQT hours, GLH; Level 3: median 18 credits, TQT hours, GLH; Level 4: median 33 credits, 780 TQT hours, 125 GLH; Level 5: median 120 credits, 815 TQT hours, 600 GLH; Level 6: median 120 credits, 1200 TQT hours, 480 GLH; Level 7: median 120 credits, 1200 TQT hours, 600 GLH
- Share of course-page views by RQF level (all time) (as of 25 October 2026)
- Level 0: 1%; Level 3: 34%; Level 4: 0%; Level 5: 57%; Level 6: 0%
Fees and how to apply
| Duration | Total fee | Payment option | You pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | £140 | Pay in full | £140 |
| 2 months | £90 | Pay in full | £90 |
A £10 enrolment fee is paid with the application. Fees include tuition, learning materials, assignment marking and the awarding-body certificate. Prices correct as of 23 October 2026.
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What is included
| Item | Included |
|---|---|
| Tuition and learning materials for every unit | Included |
| Tutor support and assignment feedback | Included |
| Assessment and marking | Included |
| Education Training certificate of completion | Included |
| Instalment plan | Available at no extra charge |
| Application fee | £10 enrolment fee |
Apply online, choose a payment option and start as soon as payment clears — there is no fixed intake date.
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Where next
Short courses are a good preparation for a regulated qualification. Most learners progress to the Level 3 Award in Education and Training or an assessor award.
Who awards and delivers this course
- Certificate
Certificate of completion issued by Education Training. This is a short course, not a regulated qualification.
Last reviewed 22 October 2026Published by the Education Training admissions team
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