PCB Design Courses and Certifications

Robert Feranec

How to Design Boards That Work the First Time

Learn effective PCB design techniques to create successful first-version boards. Covers schematic design, component selection, layout strategies, and testing considerations for reliable prototypes.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kevin Darrah

The Ultimate Prototype Board - How to Build the Kit

Comprehensive guide to building an advanced prototype board, covering component installation, soldering techniques, and testing procedures for electronics enthusiasts and makers.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Ralph S Bacon

The Ultimate Switch Bounce Eliminator - Simple and Effective

Explore a hardware solution for switch bounce elimination using a single chip, applicable to various switches including rotary encoders. Learn circuit design, PCB creation, and see real-world results.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Playful Technology

Creating a Custom PCB Arduino Shield

Learn to design and manufacture custom Arduino shields using Fritzing software, enhancing project reliability and robustness while avoiding common breadboard issues.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

IIT Delhi;  NPTEL

Electronic Systems Design: Hands-on Circuits and PCB Design with CAD software

Hands-on training in electronic circuit design and PCB creation using CAD software. Covers analog and digital circuits, component selection, simulation, and practical PCB prototyping skills.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Ralph S Bacon

From Schematic to PCB - Designing and Ordering the PCB

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Comprehensive guide to designing and ordering PCBs using EasyEDA, LCSC, and JLCPCB. Covers layout, component placement, 3D visualization, and ordering process for custom circuit boards.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Robert Feranec

PCB Layer Stackup Analysis - Routing Over Split Planes and Signal Integrity

Explore PCB layer stackup design and discover what happens when tracks route over split planes through practical examples and signal integrity analysis.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Robert Feranec

From Idea to Mass Production - Explaining the Process of Electronic Product Development

Discover the complete electronic product development journey from initial concept through mass production, covering requirements, design, prototyping, and validation processes.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Robert Feranec

Designing PCB Cup Coaster in 15 Minutes - Full Tutorial

Master PCB design fundamentals by creating a functional cup coaster from scratch in just 15 minutes with step-by-step guidance and downloadable project files.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Y Combinator

How Diode Is 10x-ing Hardware Design - AI-Powered Circuit Board Design Revolution

Discover how two engineers revolutionized hardware design by treating circuit boards as a software problem, using AI to accelerate development from months to days.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Digi-Key

PCB Tile Based Board Game - Part 1

Discover how to design interactive LED game tiles that electronically communicate when snapped together, covering prototyping, PCB design, assembly, and testing.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Robert Feranec

How to Simulate PCIe and IEEE Paths on PCB - Essential Channel Simulation Guide

Comprehensive guide to PCB channel simulation, covering stackup design, material properties, loss calculations, VIA modeling, and COM analysis for high-speed signal integrity in PCIE and IEEE paths.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Robert Feranec

How to Correctly Place a Chip Antenna on Your PCB

Learn proper chip antenna placement on PCBs through simulations and comparisons. Explore size considerations, feed networks, radiation patterns, and the impact of human interaction on antenna performance.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Robert Feranec

PCB Antenna Placement: Optimal Positioning for ESP32 Boards

Explore PCB antenna placement for ESP32 modules, comparing middle vs. edge positioning through simulations. Learn optimal design practices for improved wireless performance.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Robert Feranec

Essential Knowledge About PCB Materials - From Dielectric Properties to Material Selection

Comprehensive exploration of PCB materials, covering dielectric properties, signal loss, material selection, and their impact on circuit performance. Insights for engineers designing high-frequency and specialized PCBs.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video