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National Certificate: Electrical and Electronic Engineering

This course is ideal for those interested in a career or apprenticeship in electrical engineering. You will receive a high level of practical training and study the underpinning theories. You will achieve a National Certificate award in Electrical Engineering at SCQF Level 6, and in addition, there are two elements of electrical workshop training included in this course.

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Level:

SCQF Level 6

Study Mode:

  • Full time

Location:

  • Glenrothes

Start Date:

Aug 2025

Duration:

  • One year full-time
  • Two years (day release)

What skills will I learn?

  • Skills appropriate to the practical units covered.

What will I study?

  • Soldering and circuit assembly techniques
  • Introduction to electrical wiring
  • Electronic theory
  • Electrical Fundamentals
  • Electrical principles theory
  • Electrical Test & Measurement
  • Mathematics Tech 1 & 2
  • Electronic Network Analysis
  • Electrical Plant Maintenance
  • Three Phase Induction Motors
  • Programmable Logic Controller
  • Engineering Project
  • The Core Skills of ICT, numeracy and communication will be developed and certificated on this course

Application Information

What further study options are available?

  • HNC: Electrical Engineering SCQF Level 7.

What career opportunities are there?

Completion of this and further courses may lead to careers in the following areas:
  • Manufacturing engineering
  • Electrical engineering
  • Renewable engineering
  • Energy
  • Systems engineering
  • Modern Apprenticeships

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