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Mastering the Fundamentals of PCB Design Through a Hands-On
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Mastering the Fundamentals of PCB Design Through a Hands-On

Gaining Insight into the Critical Aspects of Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Manufacturing
Created byhostmybro
Last updated 6/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • The students will get a brief knowledge of PCB Engineering ,design and development along with a realtime project included in it.
  • The students will get written material ,video lectures,PCB schematics ,designs for practice
  • The students will be able to simulate the PCB into 3D and can view it and correct it for correction ,that is a unique feature of the course
  • The students will learn 3D simulation of the physical board
  • The students will learn logical simulation of the board
  • The students students will learn CAD design of the PCB
  • The students will learn CAM processing ,a key requirement of industrial environment

Course content

4 sections15 lectures5h 54m total length
  • Introduction30:51
  • WHAT IS PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD28:34
  • TYPES OF COMPONENT HOLDING METHODS8:01
  • THE PROCESS OF MAKING PCB PART 117:45

    Learn the basic process of pcb design from schematic creation to board layout, generating Gerber files for manufacturing, with Eagle and silkscreen, for testing.

  • THE PROCESS OF MAKING PCB PART 211:38

Requirements

  • A PC or laptop with Windows installed on it.
  • a basic knowledge of computer operating
  • If possible, a little knowledge about electronics

Description

Course Overview:

This course is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the entire process of Printed Circuit Board (PCB) designing and manufacturing. From the basics of schematic creation to advanced 3D visualization and manufacturing-ready outputs, you'll gain both conceptual clarity and practical experience.

We’ll go beyond theory by integrating a real-time embedded system board prototype project—allowing you to apply what you learn, step by step. Whether you're an engineering student, hobbyist, or aspiring electronics professional, this course offers a valuable gateway into the world of PCB CAD and embedded hardware design.

Why Take This Course?

  • Learn the critical aspects of PCB manufacturing including fabrication-ready file generation using CAM processors.

  • Understand the process of converting schematics into 3D PCB designs and generating GERBER files, essential for production.

  • Get hands-on experience with industry-standard software tools used in PCB design.

  • Develop a working embedded hardware project as part of the curriculum.

  • Gain career-ready knowledge to boost your professional development in electronics, IoT, and embedded systems.

Who Is This Course For?

This course is tailored for absolute beginners. No prior experience in electronics or PCB design is required. The structured lessons ensure that by the end of the course, you’ll have built your own functional embedded system board and will have a strong foundation for future opportunities in this exciting field.

Course Content:

  1. Introduction to Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs)

  2. Types of Component Mounting Techniques

  3. The PCB Manufacturing Process – Part 1

  4. The PCB Manufacturing Process – Part 2

  5. Getting Started with PCB Design Software

  6. Creating Your First Schematic

  7. Simulating the Schematic Design

  8. Hands-On PCB Layout Design

  9. CAM Processing and Design Rule Checks

  10. 3D Simulation of the PCB

  11. Real-Time Embedded Project: Schematic and Board Design

  12. Final 3D Board Simulation and Review

  13. Understanding Manufacturing and Fabrication Details

  14. Conclusion and Future Learning Pathways

By the end of this course, you'll have not only designed a professional-quality PCB but also understood the full pipeline from schematic to manufacturing. You'll be equipped with the skills to take on your own hardware design projects or explore career paths in PCB design, embedded systems, or hardware prototyping.

Who this course is for:

  • all the students and professionals who want to develop a skill and get hands on something new .
  • good for switching from hobbyists to professionals
  • can help beginners to get a clear direction in the sector