Professional Certificate of Competency in Power Distribution (Blended Learning)

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Overview

This professional development course is designed for engineers and technicians who need to gain a practical understanding of power distribution, switchgear, power cables, transformers, power factor correction, earthing, lightning protection, and network studies.

This is a practical course in power distribution, focusing on medium voltage (1kV- 36kV) power considerations, switchgear, power cables, transformers, power factor correction, earthing, lightning protection, and network studies.

Learners are able to:
• Understand practical power distribution fundamentals, determine short circuit ratings quickly and effectively, and assess the influence of fault levers on switchgear ratings.
• Learn how to identify the different applications for various cable insulation types and how to specify correct power cable installation methods.

  • Entry Requirements
  • 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.

  • Units & Assessment
  • Module Structure
    • Distribution System Planning
    • In-plant Generation and its Integration with Plant Power Systems
    • Transformers
    • Switchgear
    • Circuit breakers
    • Low voltage distribution

  • Career Development
  • This course comes with practical on-the-job training in a role relating to your studies. You will be required to work with one of our employers for 20hours per week and will receive a part-time salary of GHC 1500 per month.

    The objective of this career development programme is to introduce you to a professional career and equip you with the relevant experience needed to secure a career.

  • Progression
    • 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
    COURSE CODE: CCP3234
    DURATION: 3 months
    START DATE: Nov 2021
    COURSE FEE: £3,223
    COURSE TYPE: Online & Workplace
    AWARDING BODY: EIT’s Professional Certificate of Competency

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