ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (HEAVY CURRENT)

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (HEAVY CURRENT)

COURSE OVERVIEW
The Electrical field of study consists of two main fields, namely: Electrical Heavy Current and Light Current (also known as “Electronics”).

Electricians are involved in the generation, installation, distribution and usage of electricity via electrically-operated equipment, e.g. domestic installation.

COURSE LOCATION
N4- N6; ELLIS PARK, RIVERLEA & ALEXANDRA

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (HEAVY CURRENT)

N4:
Electrotechnics
Industrial Electronics
Mathematics
Engineering Science
Fault Finding & Protective Devices

N5:
Electrotechnics
Industrial Electronics
Mathematics
Power Machines
Fault Finding & Protective Devices

N6:
Electrotechnics
Industrial Electronics
Mathematics
Power Machines
Fault Finding & Protective Devices

PERSONALITY TRAITS
Good eyesight and not be colourblind
Good communication skills
A natural aptitude for working with tools
An aptitude for Mathematics
Mechanical ability, strength, and manual dexterity
The ability to work at heights
The willingness to keep up with new developments in the field

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Electrician
Electro-Technician
Refrigeration Technician
Master Electrician
Millwright
Electrical Fitter
Electrical Engineer
Electrical wire person (Domestic installation)