Course Details
Advanced Electrical Course
The Advanced Electrical Course is a 6-week theoretical & practical course
Areas addressed in the course:
- Instructions are interpreted according to work site procedures.
- Symbols used conform to ISO and IEC standards.
- The function of each component is understood and described correctly.
- Circuit diagrams are sketched neatly and symmetrically according to instructions.
- Circuit diagrams are functional according to instructions.
- Construct single-phase circuits.
- Relevant components are obtained according to diagram.
- Components are suitably and correctly connected according to diagram.
- Circuit is correctly connected to the power supply according to statutory requirements.
- Operation of the circuit is correct according to instructions.
- The reason for using overload protection is correctly stated.
- Complete task.
- Work area is cleaned in accordance with housekeeping standards.
- Ensure that tools are stored in their correct place in a accordance with work place practices and manufacturers specifications.
- Waste materials are disposed of according to work site procedures and statutory requirements and environmental standards.
- Documentation is completed in detail and submitted to meet work site standards and procedures.
- Plan to wire and commission domestic or commercial circuits.
- Job instruction is interpreted, and a sequence of operation is determined.
- Applicable electrical drawings are correctly interpreted and selected to meet job requirements etc.
Please note that some fields within the course may change as the industry changes.
Requirments:
Must be 16 years & older, be able to read & write in English.
Fees:
- R21 800 - Course Fee
- R16 043 - Accommodation
Accommodation includes: 3 meals daily
Course Dates 2026:
Monday-Thursday 08:00 – 16:00
Fridays: 08:00 – 12:00
- Starts on the 19th of January 2026 & thereafter every Monday throughout the year, take note this excludes Electrical National students.
The program can be divided into manageable sections, and the days you do attend will be counted as equivalent to six weeks of full-time study.
Accredited & Recognized:
PCD College is accredited by QCTO, EWSETA, MERSETA, and SAQA, delivering nationally recognized training that meets industry standards and is respected worldwide
