Creative Centre
NC Electrician (incorporating NC Electrical Engineering)
SCQF Level: 5/6
This course is for those who wish to pursue a career as an electrician or electrical engineer.
Duration
One academic year.
Aim
You will gain knowledge and expertise in a wide variety of subjects including installing sheathed wiring systems, conduit systems and security systems. You will be required to complete a number of practical and theoretical classes. As part of your course you will develop your core skills in communication, information technology, problem solving and numeracy.
Opportunities
You will participate in both internal and external work experience opportunities.
Part-time work.
Entry
- Applicants should have at least two passes at Intermediate 1 in the following areas: English, Mathematics, Craft Design and Technology and/or Science.
- Selection is by interview and a short practical test.
- We also welcome applications from mature students with or without electrical experience or formal qualifications.
For those about to leave school you will not currently be able to apply online and you should ask your guidance teacher for an appliction form.
Prospects
Education: Possible progression to HNC Engineering Systems.
Employment: Possible progression to an electrical apprenticeship or adult apprenticeship via SECTT.
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