Project Description
Course Code
RF502
Course Overview
This short online course provides an overview of RF and microwave antennas including antennas types as well as terms used to quantify their performance such as antenna gain and effective isotropic radiated power (EIRP). A review quiz is included to test knowledge and understanding.
What you will learn
Know the basics of how antennas work
Describe a range of RF and microwave antenna types
Define commonly used antenna terms
Understand the concept of effective isotropic radiated power (EIRP)
Describe antenna polarization and why it is used
Target Audience
Although there are no formal prerequisites for the course, an ability to absorb and understand technical concepts is essential together with a desire to learn more about the topics covered. A technical background is desirable in order to derive maximum benefit from the course.
New Starters
Recent Graduates and Interns
RF and Microwave Technicians and Engineers
Technical Sales and Applications Engineers
Technical Managers
Technical Level
Although there are no formal prerequisites for the course, an ability to absorb and understand technical concepts is essential together with a desire to learn more about the topics covered. A technical background is desirable in order to derive maximum benefit from the course.
Time to Complete
Approx. 1 hr
What’s Included?
Unlimited individual access to all course content on-demand 24/7 for 180 days
22 minutes of focused video content
2 modules covering a range of RF and microwave antenna topics
6 individual video lessons
Quiz questions to test your learning and progress
Downloadable supporting materials and applications notes
Certificate of Achievement issued by TTA on completion (PDF)
IEEE Certificate of Completion issued by IEEE on completion (PDF)
0.10 IEEE Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
1.0 IEEE Professional Development Hours (PDHs)
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Certificate of Achievement – Included
Successfully completing all of the course modules and quizzes results in the award of a Certificate of Achievement. A high-resolution PDF certificate file will be emailed to you shortly after completing the course.
IEEE Certificate of Completion – Included
This course has been approved by the IEEE for the quality of its technical content and adherence to the IEEE’s strict criteria for educational excellence. Successfully completing all of the course modules and quizzes results in the award of an IEEE Certificate of Completion (PDF) with 0.10 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and 1.0 Professional Development Hours (PDHs) and demonstrates your continuing professional development.
Course Curriculum
2 modules – 6 video lessons – 22 mins video
100% No-Risk Guarantee
We want you to be satisfied with this course and therefore offer a 100% no-risk refund guarantee. To receive a full refund, all we ask is that refund requests are made within 30 days of starting a course and that you have viewed no more than 25% of the video content.
Includes 180 days unlimited individual on-demand access to all course content