Introduction
Course Overview
The purpose of the programme is to equip the trainee with knowledge, skills and attitudes in Electrical Engineering to enable them perform competently in both the formal and informal sector of the economy.
They will be able to design, Install, supervise, repair and maintain electrical equipment and systems to acceptable and approved standards.
Course Objectives
The primary objective of the Diploma in Electrical Engineering program is to provide students with a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, electrical circuits, power systems, and control systems.
The program aims to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills essential for professional success in the industry.
Course Outcomes
At the end of this training programme, course participants shall be able to:
· Design electrical systems
· Install electrical control systems
· Offer technical support to subordinates
· Maintain electrical control systems
· Test electrical equipment
· Manage electrical Energy systems
· Uphold Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ)
· Install software/hardware (PLCs,)
· Apply communication skills
· Interpret Engineering drawing
· Apply Entrepreneurial skills
Course Outline
1) Engineering Science
2) Engineering Mathematics
3) Computer Fundamentals
4) Workshop Technology
5) Engineering Materials
6) Electrical Engineering Principles
7) Electrical Machines
8) Electrical Power Systems
9) Electrical Protection
10) Electronics
11) Electrical Instrumentation
12) Installations and Maintenance
13) Management and Organisation.
Participants' Profile/Target Group
A diploma in electrical engineering targets individuals seeking careers in the electrical engineering field, including areas like power generation, transmission, distribution, electronics, telecommunications, and embedded systems.