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
N1- N6; ELLIS PARK & ALEXANDRA
N1 – N3: RIVERLEA
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (HEAVY CURRENT)
N1:
Electrical Trade Theory
Industrial Electronics
Engineering Science
Mathematics
N2:
Electrical Trade Theory
Industrial Electronics
Engineering Science
Mathematics
N3:
Electrical Trade Theory
Industrial Electronics
Engineering Science
Mathematics
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)
