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National Certificate: Electrical Engineering SCQF Level 6

This is a varied course in electrical engineering, mostly consisting of academic study with some practical work using simulation software. It provides you with a blend of learning which can lead to job opportunities within large and small companies alike, in industries such as the oil and gas sector, renewable energy industry, power companies and aeronautics.

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Level:

SCQF Level 6

Study Mode:

  • Part-time (day release)
  • Flexible learning

Location:

  • Rosyth

Start Date:

Duration:

  • One year full-time.

What skills will I learn?

The skills that will be developed during this course will help you to achieve employment within the Electrical Engineering industry. Skills listed below:
  • Employability
  • Problem solving
  • Understanding engineering principles
  • Numeracy
  • Communications
  • Hand skills

What will I study?

  • Electrical principles
  • Fundamental electrical systems
  • Electrical testing and measurement
  • Electrical wiring skills
  • Electrical plant safety maintenance
  • Fundamental electronics
  • Circuit element devices
  • Installation of PVC sheathed wiring systems
  • Installation of trunking systems
  • 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 SCQF Level 7

What career opportunities are there?

  • Electrical engineering
  • Modern Apprenticeships

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