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NATIONAL N CERTIFICATE: HEAVY CURRENT

N1 - N2
Full Time
One year




Career Fields

  • CField Service
  • Maintenance
  • Manufacturing

COURSE OVERVIEW


Heavy Current engineers are responsible for managing the effective supply and
distribution of electricity. Heavy Current technicians act as a support structure
to engineers and ensure that any faults with the equipment supplying the
electricity are fixed so that the regular supply of electricity is not affected.
The role of the Heavy Current technician is to ensure that all equipment is fully
functional with regular inspection and maintenance. With the current crisis at Eskom,
Electrical Engineers both at entry-level and senior levels are in demand and
will suit a person who enjoys problem-solving and working in teams to resolve
any technical issues that affect the supply of power.



Admission Requirements

Grade 10, 11 and 12
Mathematics and Physical Science is not a requirement.



Certification and Examination Authority

All examinations are administered by the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and IEB.



Study Materials

All textbooks at BTC are free. Simply enquire on registration for more details.



Extra Classes

We offer free Saturday classes, run by qualified lecturers.



Pricing

Enquire at any of our campuses for a current programme pricelist.



TITLE CURRICULUM / COURSE OUTCOMES LEVEL
National ‘N1’ Certificate: 1st Year 1st Semester Subjects Mathematics, Engineering Science, Engineering Drawing, FLC Communication N1
National ‘N2’ Certificate: 1st Year 2nd Semester Subjects Mathematics, Engineering Science, Electrical Trade Theory, Industrial Electronics N2


Further Studies

On successful completion, you will receive an N1, N2 and FLC Communication certificate and can then progress to the N3-N4 qualification.