Higher Certificate in Electrical Engineering at Berea College of Technology

Programme overview

The Higher Certificate in Electrical Engineering (NQF 5, 120 credits, SAQA 122729) covers designing, building and maintaining electrical systems, machinery and equipment, from microchips to power generators. It builds mathematics and computer skills and is the start of the Faculty's higher education engineering stream.

Faculty: Faculty of Engineering | Department: Berea College of Technology | Duration: 1 year full-time | Study mode: full-time | Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

What you will study

Mathematics 1, Physics 1, Communication and Information Literacy Skills, End User Computing for Engineering, Digital Technology and Electrical Technology in semester 1; Drawing 1, Electrical Engineering Practice, Autotronic Technology, Project Management Basics and Electronic Technology in semester 2.

Career pathways

Electrical designer, biomedical engineer and electrician assistant.

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Application information

Entry requirements

National Senior Certificate with a Higher Certificate endorsement or higher and a minimum of 30% for English; or National Certificate (Vocational) with minimum 40% in English and 50% in four vocational subjects; or a Senior Certificate with a pass in English; or Mature Age Exemption (attempted Grade 12, aged 23 or older, three years of work experience, proven ability and communication skills).

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://bereagroup.co.za/register/

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