Professional Certificate of Competency in Electrical Power System Fundamentals for Non- Electrical Engineers (Online Learning)
Course Description
This professional development course is designed for engineers and technicians who need to understand the basics of electrical engineering, the fundamentals of electrical design, and how to integrate electrical engineering knowledge into the other disciplines within a corporation.
This course will begin with a review of basic electrical circuits and electrical laws. You will learn about the fundamental principles of electrical generation, transmission, and distribution. We will then cover electrical distribution in further detail. Electrical measurements, as applied to single phase and three-phase systems, will be reviewed.
Learners are able to:
• Learn about the fundamental principles of electrical generation, transmission, and distribution.
• Examines AC and DC motors and reviews electrical lighting and illumination concepts.
The qualification can be offered to Learners from age 18. The Learners need to ensure that they have sufficient capability at the right level to undertake the learning and assessment.
English language requirements
The Qualifications have been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers that restrict access and progression:
• IELTS minimum 5.0- 6.5 overall with no fail.
• Minimum 3A Levels or equivalent qualification.
• Pass 5 GCSE subjects
We consider applicants:
• Who have demonstrated some ability and possess Qualifications at Level 5, for example, HND.
• Who have spent some time in an organisational role and wish to develop their careers further.
• With professional experience looking to change careers through work-based learning.
Module Structure
• Basic Concepts
• Electrical Generation, Transmission and Distribution
• Electrical Distribution
• Electrical Measurements and Instrument Transformers for Switchgear
• Transformers and Earthing Considerations
• Faults, Fuses and Circuit Breakers
This course gives you the opportunity to start developing your career with dedicated career development support in addition to your online tuition.
- On completion of your studies, you may be given a full-time graduate opportunity by your employer
- You may wish to further your studies by taking on an academic Masters programme or a level 7 professional qualification
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