Free Online Power Electronics Courses & MOOCs

Coursera

CIRES, University of Colorado at Boulder

Magnetics for Power Electronic Converters (Coursera)

Engineering Eng: Electronics

Dive into the world of Magnetics for Power Electronic Converters with this expert-led course. Gain a deep understanding of magnetic components such as inductors and transformers, essential for effective power electronic converter design. Explore key concepts including core material saturation, energy storage, reluctance modeling, and transformer equivalent circuits to elevate your expertise in power electronics.

Jun 8th 2026

4 Weeks

Magnetic Power Electronics Inductors

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

Techniques of Design-Oriented Analysis (Coursera)

Engineering

Dive into the world of advanced power electronics with 'Techniques of Design-Oriented Analysis', a comprehensive course designed for engineers looking to refine their skills. This course is part of the Modeling and Control of Power Electronics sequence, focusing on essential design-oriented analysis techniques such as the Extra Element Theorem (EET) and N-Extra Element Theorem (N-EET). Gain practical insights into models of switching power converters and learn how to apply these techniques for effective converter designs.

Jun 8th 2026

3 Weeks

Modeling Power Electronics Power Converters

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

Current-Mode Control (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Physics

Dive into the world of current-mode control with our exclusive online course, part of the Modeling and Control of Power Electronics series. This course will guide you through peak current mode control techniques, offering practical insights and applications that enhance your understanding and skills in designing efficient switched-mode power converters.

Jun 8th 2026

4 Weeks

Modeling Simulation Power Electronics

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

Input Filter Design (Coursera)

Engineering Eng: Electronics

Dive into the world of Input Filter Design with our expert-led course. Gain a deep understanding of electromagnetic interference (EMI), electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and learn how to implement effective input filters in your power electronics projects. This is Course #3 in the Modeling and Control of Power Electronics series, designed for those looking to refine their skills and improve system responses.

Jun 8th 2026

3 Weeks

Modeling Power Electronics EMI

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

Modeling and Control of Single-Phase Rectifiers and Inverters (Coursera)

Engineering Sci: Physics

Dive into the world of power electronics with our specialized course on Modeling and Control of Single-Phase Rectifiers and Inverters. This course is part of a broader specialization that equips you with advanced skills in analyzing, modeling, and controlling grid-tied power electronics systems. Learn how to effectively interface dc loads or sources like photovoltaic arrays with the single-phase ac power grid.

Jun 8th 2026

3 Weeks

Modeling Simulation Power Electronics

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

Introduction to Power Semiconductor Switches (Coursera)

Engineering

Dive into the world of power electronics with our Introduction to Power Semiconductor Switches course. Designed for graduate students and professionals, this course explores the essential principles behind these critical components in electrical systems. Gain a deep understanding of semiconductor switch physics, applications, and their role in modern power electronic devices.

Jun 8th 2026

4 Weeks

Semiconductors Diodes Power Electronics

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

Introduction to Power Electronics (Coursera)

Eng: Electronics

Dive into the world of efficient energy conversion with our 'Introduction to Power Electronics' course. This comprehensive program will teach you the basics of switched-mode converter circuits, enabling you to effectively control and convert electrical power. Explore essential topics such as circuit analysis, steady state performance, and more through engaging content.

Jun 1st 2026

3 Weeks

Power Electronics Power Electronics

Coursera

University of Colorado Boulder

Averaged-Switch Modeling and Simulation (Coursera)

Engineering

Dive into the world of power electronics with our foundational course on Averaged-Switch Modeling and Simulation. This course is part one of a sequence designed to equip you with essential skills in modeling and controlling pulse-width modulated (PWM) switched-mode power converters. Through analytical and simulation tools, you'll explore time and frequency domains, applying Middlebrook's feedback theorem for practical design-oriented analysis.

Jun 1st 2026

3 Weeks

Modeling Simulation Power Electronics

Coursera

Coursera Instructor Network

Powering the Drive: Unveiling EV Electronics (Coursera)

Sci: Environment

Dive into the heart of electric vehicle technology with our exclusive video course on Electric Vehicle Power Electronics. Gain a comprehensive understanding of how power electronics enable efficient, reliable, and sustainable EV operation. Whether you're an automotive engineer, an enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of transportation, this course will equip you with the knowledge to harness the full potential of electric vehicles.

Jun 1st 2026

1 Week

Electronics Power Electronics DC-DC Converter