You'll be in demand when you learn the fundamentals of electrical components, equipment and systems used in industry and commerce, These are key sections of this popular program.

Join the next generation of electrical technicians and embrace an intensive yet enjoyable career by embarking on this comprehensive and practical engineering career pathway. Leading electrical engineers and academics present the program.

There is a general shortage of electrical engineers and technicians in many parts of the world due to retirement, restructuring and the rapid growth in new industries and technologies. many companies comment on how difficult it is to find experienced electrical workers, despite offering attractive salaries.

The aim of this program is to provide you with core electrical engineering skills so that you can grasp these opportunities to enhance your career and to benefit you employer. In the engineering team the electrical technician may have to act as a supervisor in order to interpret and pass on the instructions received from senior personnel. 

How to apply

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To apply for a place in the next scheduled start date, please complete the enrollment application form contained in the program brochure.

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Career opportunities

After completion of the theoretical part of the National Certificate at level 6, the student will be employed as a learner technician for the period determined by the employer - a minimum of 24 months. After completion of the training period, the student may be appointed as a technician.

People working in the electrical engineering fields require specialized technical skills and knowledge in order to meet the requirements of continually changing environment of the various industries. Students will acquire the technical knowledge and skills that are required in small and medium businesses as well as provide access and mobility into higher-level more specialized occupations.

Qualifying learners at N6 should be able to find employment in the sectors below:

• Energy (Eskon, Mines)
• Transport (PRASA)
• Telecommunications (Telkom)
• Municipalities
• Chemical Industries
• Motor Manufacturing/Automotive Industry
• Aeronautical/Aerospace Industry 

Comprehensive eBooks and Associated Documentation

In addition to the course fee, you will need to purchase textbooks for most subjects in the program. Included with the course fee you will receive four of our up-to-date technical eBooks to add to your library. All together, these reference books contain hundreds of pages of valuable know-how distilled from years of experience in presenting technical training throughout the world.

• Practical Power System Protection for Engineers and Technicians
• Practical Troubleshooting of Electrical Equipment and control Circuits
• Electrical Maintenance for Engineers and Technicians
• Electrical Drawings and Schematics.

Subjects for each level:

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