Electrical Engineering

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Heavy Current Electrician / Light Current Electrician / Instrument Mechanician / Millwright (N1-N3)

Possible Career Paths:

Electrician
Instumentation
Millwright
Electronics
Low current
Heavy current

INTRODUCTION

This National Certificate Programme is delivered under the auspices of the Department of Higher Education and Training and quality assured by Umalusi. The Programme consists of 18 to 24 months theoretical studies at the College and 24 months relevant practical training (Internship training) in the work place.

The National Certificate: Electrical Engineering includes the N1 – N6 Certificates that enable students to work with heavy electrical currents (for electricity and domestic wiring, industrial and civil industries) and light electrical currents (such as used for required for digital and industrial electronics).

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Electrical Engineering - Heavy Current Electrician

N1

Mathematics
Engineering Science
Industrial Electronics
Electrical Trade Theory

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Grade 11 with a pass in Mathematics

DURATION

3 months

N2

Mathematics
Engineering Science
Industrial Electronics
Electrical Trade Theory

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Grade 12 with: relevant trade subject; Maths and Science (at least 40%)

DURATION

3 months

N3

Mathematics
Engineering Science
Industrial Electronics
Electrotechnology

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Grade 12 with: relevant trade subject; Maths and Science (at least 50%)

DURATION

3 months

N4

Mathematics
Engineering Science
Industrial Electronics
Electrotechnics

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Grade 12 with: relevant trade subject; Maths and Science (at least 60%) or

NVC Level 4 Certificate in Electrical Infrastructure Construction or

N3 in the relevant field

DURATION

3 months

N5

Electrotechnics (Compulsory)
Choose any 3 Subjects:
Mathematics
Power Machines
Industrial Electronics
Fault-Finding & Protective Devices

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

N4 Level in the specific programme

DURATION

3 months

N6

Electrotechnics (Compulsory)
Choose any 3 Subjects:
Control Systems
Fault-Finding & Protective Devices
Mathematics
Power Machines
Industrial Electronics

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

N5 Level in the specific programme

DURATION

3 months

Electrical Engineering - Light Current Electrician

N1 Mathematics Engineering Science Industrial Electronics Electrical Trade Theory ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Grade 11 with a pass in Mathematics DURATION 3 months	N2 Mathematics Engineering Science Industrial Electronics Electrical Trade Theory ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Grade 12 with: relevant trade subject; Maths and Science (at least 40%) DURATION 3 months
N3 Mathematics Engineering Science Industrial Electronics Electrotechnology ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Grade 12 with: relevant trade subject; Maths and Science (at least 50%) DURATION 3 months	N4 Digital Electronics Engineering Science Industrial Electronics Mathematics ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Grade 12 with: relevant trade subject; Maths and Science (at least 60%) or NVC Level 4 Certificate in Electrical Infrastructure Construction or N3 in the relevant field DURATION 3 months
N5 Digital Electronics Electrotechnics Industrial Electronics Mathematics ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS N4 Level in the specific programme DURATION 3 months	N6 Control Systems Digital Electronics Electrotechnics Industrial Electronics Mathematics ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS N5 Level in the specific programme DURATION 3 months

Electrical Engineering - Instrument Mechanician

N1 Mathematics Engineering Science Industrial Electronics Electrical Trade Theory ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Grade 11 with a pass in Mathematics DURATION 3 months	N2 Mathematics Engineering Science Industrial Electronics Instrument Trade Theory ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Grade 12 with: relevant trade subject; Maths and Science (at least 40%) DURATION 3 months
N3 Mathematics Engineering Science Industrial Electronics Instrument Trade Theory ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Grade 12 with: relevant trade subject; Maths and Science (at least 50%) DURATION 3 months	N4 Digital Electronics Industrial Electronics Industrial Instruments Mathematics ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Grade 12 with: relevant trade subject; Maths and Science (at least 60%) or NVC Level 4 Certificate in Electrical Infrastructure Construction or N3 in the relevant field DURATION 3 months
N5 Digital Electronics Industrial Electronics Mathematics Industrial Instruments ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS N4 Level in the specific programme DURATION 3 months	N6 Digital Electronics Mathematics Industrial Instruments Industrial Electronics ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS N5 Level in the specific programme DURATION 3 months

Electrical Engineering - Millwright

N1 Mathematics Engineering Science Electrical Trade Theory Engineering Drawing Or Industrial Electronics ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Grade 11 with a pass in Mathematics DURATION 3 months	N2 Mathematics Engineering Science Electrical Trade Theory Engineering Drawing Or Industrial Electronics ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Grade 12 with: relevant trade subject; Maths and Science (at least 40%) DURATION 3 months
N3 Mathematics Engineering Science Engineering Drawing Or Electrotechnology Industrial Electronics ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Grade 12 with: relevant trade subject; Maths and Science (at least 50%) DURATION 3 months	N4 Electronics (Compulsory) Engineering Science Fault-Finding & Protective Devices Industrial Electronics Mathematics Mechanotechnics (Compulsory) ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Grade 12 with: relevant trade subject; Maths and Science (at least 60%) or NVC Level 4 Certificate in Electrical Infrastructure Construction or N3 in the relevant field DURATION 3 months
N5 Electronics (Compulsory) Power Machines Fault-Finding & Protective Devices Industrial Electronics Mathematics Mechanotechnics (Compulsory) ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS N4 Level in the specific programme DURATION 3 months	N6 Control Systems Electrotechnics (Compulsory) Power Machines Fault-Finding & Protective Devices Industrial Electronics Mathematics Mechanotechnics (Compulsory) ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS N5 Level in the specific programme DURATION 3 months

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