Electrician
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Electrician NQF 4 (SAQA ID: 91761)
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Occupational Certificate: Electrician
This full time course focuses on combining theory with industry related practicals in a classroom and workshop environment. Students will experience days in the workshop on the Qualitas main campus, where they will practice their skills in real life scenarios. Training will be done under the guidance of experienced facilitators and industry experts.
About the training provider
Qualitas Career Academy is an accredited private skills development provider with the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO). At Qualitas we focus on giving you all the theory you need, balanced with lots and lots of practical time in a well-equipped workshop. You'll spend most of your time in the workshop where you'll put theoretical knowledge into practice through hands-on experience.
Type of programme
Full-time studies -The duration is three years. Tuition is face to face.
Admission Requirements​
Although the academy recommends that all learners complete grade 12, the minimum entry requirement is Grade 9.
Certification
During the programme, learners will receive a statement of results from Qualitas Career Academy. Once learners have successfully completed their studies and passed their Trade Test they will receive a national Trade Test certificate from the QCTO.
Exams and assessments
During each semester your will complete theory and practical assessments. The pass rate for your theory assessments are 70%. In practical assessments students must be deemed competent. If a student is deemed not yet competent they will have an opportunity to practice in order for them to be competent in a task.
The Trade test
To qualify as a professional electrician, you must complete a trade test assessment. At Qualitas we prepare learners for this, and provides real-life experiences on campus so that learners can be confident when that day arrives.
The Electrician kit
Qualitas Career Academy wants you to look and feel like a professional from day 1. We source quality hand tools from electrical suppliers when compiling your kit. The kit contains all the items you’ll need to successfully complete this programme.
Accreditation
Qualitas Career Academy is an accredited private skills development provider with the Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO). The Occupational Certificate: Electrician is accredited by the Quality Council for Trades & Occupations (QCTO).
Theory (Knowledge) modules
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Health, Safety, Quality and Legislation
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Tools, Equipment and Materials
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Electricity and Electronics
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Industry Context
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Wire ways and wiring
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Rotating electrical machinery
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Electrical supply systems and components
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Low voltage protection
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​Fault finding
Practical modules
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Use hand, power tools and measuring & testing instruments
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Plan / Prepare worksite set-up for installation
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Install, wire and connect electrical equipment and control systems
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Conduct pre-commission inspection (power off) and test new and existing installations
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Carry out commissioning tests
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Fault find and repair electrical control systems and electrical installations
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“Electricity is really just organized lightning.” – George Carlin
Workplace Experience modules
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Plan and prepare for the wiring, connection, testing, inspecting, commissioning and maintaining of electrical installations and control systems
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Processes of installation, wiring and connection of electrical installations and control systems
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Processes of testing and inspecting of electrical equipment, control systems and installations
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​Processes of commissioning electrical installations and control systems
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Maintenance processes for electrical installations and control systems