Purpose

This course is aimed at learners working in the electrical industry who wish to enter the electrical field as a career or better enhance their skills in the domestic and small commercial sectors of the industry

Course Duration:

  • 20 Days

Course Outcomes:

  • Introduction to workplace including Safety
  • Fundamentals of Electricity
  • Installing of electrical wire ways and components.
  • Installing cable circuits
  • Wiring and connecting of circuits Single & Three Phas

Modules:

Recommended Entry Criteria

  • Minimum age of 16 years
  • Grade 9 – English, Afrikaans, Maths, & science
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Induction:

  • Apply and maintain safety in a working environment
  • Apply and maintain safety in an electrical environment
  • Identify use and maintain hand tools
  • Fundamentals of electricity
  • Theory on induction principles

Wire Ways:

  • Install Metal Conduit on Surfaces (90o and 45o)
  • Install Metal Conduit over Obstruction (90o and 45o)
  • Install PVC Conduit on surfaces (90o and 45o)
  • Install PVC Conduit over Obstruction (90o and 45o)
  • Install Flexible Conduit
  • Install Metal Trunking (90o Inside and Outside Mitre)
  • Install PVC Trunking on Surfaces (90o Inside and Outside Mitre)
  • Install Cable Trays (90o Inside and Outside Mitre)
  • Theory on Installing of Wire Ways

Cables:

  • Install, make off and join flexible cables
  • Install, make off and join Surfix cables (UP TO 2.5MM2)
  • Install, make off and join twin & earth cables (UP TO 2.5MM2)
  • Install, make off and join SWA cables (1.5mm2 X 4 CORE, 6.0mm2 X 2cORE & 16mm2 X 2 Core)
  • Theory on installing, joining and making off of cables

Wiring of Premises:

  • Installation and wiring of meter boards (Single and 3 Phase)
  • installation and wiring of distribution boards (Single and 3 Phase)
  • Balancing of phases within a distribution board
  • Installation and wiring of single-phase socket outlets circuits
  • Installation and wiring of single-phase dedicated socket outlets
  • circuits
  • Installation and wiring of three phase socket outlets circuits
  • Installation and wiring of single-phase stove outlets circuits
  • Installation and wiring of single-phase geyser outlets circuits
  • Install and wire luminaires (Incandescent and fluorescent)
  • Wiring of switching circuits
  • Theory on wiring of premises