Electrical Engineering N1 – N3 Certificate
Electrical Engineering N1 – N3
Full time or Part time
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Description
The Electrical field of study consists of two main fields, namely Electrical Heavy Current and Electrical Light Current (also known as Electronics).
Electricians are involved in the generation, installation, distribution and usage of electricity via electrically-operated equipment, e.g. refrigerator, generators, stoves, heaters including industrial and domestic installations.
Admission requirements
N1: Minimum of Grade 9 with Mathematics above 50%
N2: N1 or equivalent
N3: N2 or equivalent
Selection Procedure
Proof of the above qualifications/reference and interview to confirm suitability, aptitude and experience
Programme content
| N1 CERTIFICATE | N2 CERTIFICATE | N3 CERTIFICATE |
| Mathematics | Mathematics | Mathematics |
| Engineering Science | Engineering Science | Engineering Science |
| Industrial Electronics | Industrial Electronics | Industrial Electronics |
| Electrical Trade Theory | Electrical Trade Theory | Electro – Technology |
Course Duration
The duration of each level is THREE months, therefore a TRIMESTER timetable is followed. Registration takes place in January, April and August, enabling the successful student to accumulate THREE national certificates during the course of one year.Career Path/opportunitiesThe holder of a National N1 – N3 Certificate in Electrical Engineering will be able to take up employment in one of the following fields:
- Electrical Engineering & Construction
- Industrial Engineering
- Process Control
- Digital Electronic Engineering
- Industrial Electronic Engineering
ASSESSMENT
The pass requirement is a minimum of 40% per subject. Evaluations are cumulative, based on regular class tests and practical testing. At the end of each trimester an external examination is written.
Course Fees
Course only – R10 000.00 4 subjects or R3000 per subjects
