ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (LIGHT CURRENT)
Develop knowledge in digital electronics, electrotechnics, instruments, trade theory and industrial electronics.
- SAQA ID: 66881
- NQF: 4
- LEVEL: N4
- SAQA ID: 66960
- NQF: 5
- LEVEL: N5
- SAQA ID: 67005
- NQF: 5
- LEVEL: N6
NATIONAL N DIPLOMA
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING (LIGHT CURRENT)
N4 • SAQA: 66881
N5 • SAQA: 66960
N6 • SAQA: 67005
Develop knowledge in digital electronics, electrotechnics, instruments, trade theory and industrial electronics.
National N Diploma
Complete N6 and get a fully aligned QCTO Diploma – at no extra cost.
Have Maths & Science? You’re ready to register - no results needed.
- Full-time: 18 months (1 ½ years) and 24-months of in-service training.
- Distance: 18 months (1 ½ years) and 24-months of in-service training.
Why Choose the National N Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Light Current) Programme?
With the onset of the 4th industrial revolution, there are great career opportunities in developing new-age equipment. Electrical Engineers who specialise in light current are required to come up with innovative ideas to create the blueprint for this equipment. Cell phones, computers, electronic control systems, industrial-electronic systems and home appliance technicians are all evolving at a phenomenal pace, requiring out-of-the-box thinking.
Course Information
N3 Certificate or a National Senior Certificate
Berea Technical College is provisionally registered with the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and is also accredited by the Quality Council for Trade and Occupations
(QCTO).
Learners will receive a National N Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Light Current) on completion of the N4-N6 (12 subjects) and 24-months of in service training from the DHET
On completion of the theory component at N6 level, they will receive an additional aligned–diploma from the QCTO and a statement of results from the DHET.
All examinations are set and administered by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET). The National N Diploma is issued by the DHET.
- Electrician – Pay Estimate: +/- R250 000 to R1000 000 per year
- Junior Project Manager – Pay Estimate: +/- R180 000 to R350 000 per year
- Junior Controls Engineer – Pay Estimate: +/- R150 000 to R350 000 per year
- Electrical Designer – Pay Estimate: +/- R180 000 to R390 000 per year
National N4 Certificate: Modules (N4)
- Mathematics
- Digital Electronics
- Electrotechnics
- Industrial Electronics
National N5 Certificate: Modules (N5)
- Mathematics
- Electrotechnics
- Industrial Electronics
- Digital Electronics
National N6 Certificate: Modules (N6)
- Mathematics
- Electrotechnics
- Industrial Electronics
- Digital Electronics
Contact a career consultant on campus or online, who will take you through the affordable National N Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Light Current) pricing structure and explain our flexible payment options.
Customised study materials which meet the programme outcomes can be accessed from the Learner Management System, Moodle. A prescribed book list is available from the academic manager at the start of the programme, although the study guide available on Moodle will sufficiently cover the exam requirements.
Moodle is an online platform, where registered students receive their study materials and other online support material with zero data costs.
- Explore engaging online content, crafted by subject matter experts.
- Access to customised academic repository with assignments, videos, and PowerPoint lessons.
- 24-hour access.
Students who register for the DHET qualification automatically qualify for the dual QCTO qualification at no extra cost.
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