Engineering, the application of knowledge, typically in the form of science, mathematics, and empirical evidence to the innovation, design, construction, operation and maintenance of structures, machines and materials. Electrical Engineering involves the design, study and manufacture of various electrical and electronic systems such as Electrical circuits, Computer systems, telecommunication, instrumentation, controls and electronics.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Acoustic Technician
- Telecommunication
- Power Electronics
- Control and instrumentation Technician
- Design engineer
- Electrician
LEARNER MATERIAL
- A list of textbooks will be provided by the Campus Academic Department.
- All textbooks are excluded from the tuition fees
CAREER FOCUS
- Design new ways to use electrical power to develop or improve products
- Perform detailed calculations to develop manufacturing, construction, and installation standards and specifications
- Direct the manufacture, installation, and testing of electrical equipment to ensure that products meet specifications and codes.
- Investigate complaints from customers or the public, evaluate problems, and recommend solutions.
- Work with project managers on production efforts to ensure that projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget.
2 Study Options Available
FULL TIME
1-3 year tertiary education programmes for school leavers. National qualifications & international certifications
FULL TIME, DAY CLASSES,
MONDAY – FRIDAYS
PART TIME
Are you a working individual and do not have the time to study full time? This option is perfect for you!
*Only runs in VILT (Virtual Instructor Led Training)
2 EVENINGS P/WEEK & SATURDAYS
REQUIREMENT:
- A laptop* and a minimum of 10GB data per month (uncapped recommended) are required.
YEAR 1
N4 & N5
MODULES
- Engineering Mathematics N4
- Engineering Science N4
- Industrial Electronics N4
- Electrotechnics N4
- Engineering Mathematics N5
- Power Machines N5
- Industrial Electronics N5
- Electrotechnics N5
EXAMINATION
Department of Higher Education & Training (DHET) is the only examination body responsible to set and administer National Examinations. Only students who have registered and complied with the administration requirement will be allowed to write examination.
NATIONAL QUALIFICATION
- National Certificate:N4 Electrical Engineering (SAQA ID 66881, NQF Level 5)
- National Certificate:N5 Electrical Engineering (SAQA ID 66960, NQF Level 5)
- Certificates and Diplomas are issued by the DHET.
The release of Statements of results and Certificates are dependent on DHET Timeline.
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
Grade 12 (Pure Mathematics/Mathematics Literacy and Physical Science); National Senior Certificate (NSC); Level 4 NCV; Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL); N3 Certificate in Electrical Engineering
YEAR 2
N6
MODULES
- Engineering Mathematics N6
- Power Machines N6
- Industrial Electronics N6
- Electrotechnics N6
EXAMINATION
Department of Higher Education & Training (DHET) is the only examination body responsible to set and administer National Examinations. Only students who have registered and complied with the administration requirement will be allowed to write examination.
NATIONAL QUALIFICATION
- National Certificate:N6 Electrical Engineering (SAQA ID 67005, NQF Level 5)
- Certificates and Diplomas are issued by the DHET.
The release of Statements of results and Certificates are dependent on DHET Timeline.
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
National Certificate: N5 Electrical Engineering (SAQA ID 66960, NQF Level 5)
NATIONAL N DIPLOMA
NATIONAL QUALIFICATION
- National N Diploma: Electrical Engineering (NQF Level 6).SAQA ID 67043 LP 90674.
- Certificates and Diplomas are issued by the DHET.
The release of Statements of results and Certificates are dependent on DHET Timeline.
After the successful achievement of the N6 National Certificate, it is compulsory for learners to complete 18 months In-Service Training in order to obtain a National N Diploma.
Please refer to the Work Integrated Learning Policy for detail regarding the In Service Training.
ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
National Certificate: N6 Electrical Engineering (SAQA ID 67005, NQF Level 5) after the completion of the N6 modules.
