Electrical Installation Artisan Certificate at Weru Technical and Vocational College.

Weru Technical and Vocational College
Artisan Certificate
2 years

This Electrical Installation course offered at Weru Technical and Vocational College is a 2 years Artisan Certificate program accredited by KNEC.

Electrical Installation

This Artisan Certificate course in electrical installation is ideally suited for students who are looking to learn the basics of electrical installation and who want to develop the technical skills required to undertake basic  maintenance in commercial and residential settings.

This course prepares our trainees with the right knowledge, skills and attitudes to work in the Electrical engineering field as Electricians and Electrical Maintenance officer.

The key skills and inteterests required to pursue a career in Electical Installation include:

  • Critical thinking.
  • Technological knowledge.
  • Active learning.
  • Interpersonal skills.
  • Organizational skills.
  • Complex problem-solving skills.
  • Mathematics and physics skills.
  • Innovative thinking

Examples of an electrical installation:

The switchboard, wiring, lighting, socket outlets and other electrical equipment permanently connected for a shop in a shopping centre

The switchboard, wiring, lighting, socket outlets and other electrical equipment permanently connected for a house or residential unit

The switchboard, wiring, lighting, socket outlets and other electrical equipment permanently connected for a shopping centre.

The electrical installation for the shopping centre generally includes the electrical installations for the individual shops

The switchboard, wiring, lighting, socket outlets and other electrical equipment permanently connected for a residential unit complex.

The electrical installation for the residential unit complex generally includes the electrical installations for the individual residential units

The switchboard, wiring, lighting, socket outlets and other electrical equipment permanently connected within a caravan

After completing this course one can be;

  • Electrical Installer
  • Electrical Maintenance Technician
  • Electrical Apprentice
  • Electrical Helper
  • Electrical Technician
  • Electrical Engineer Assistant
  • Electrical Installations Technician
  • Electrical Maintenance Engineer
  • Electrical Project Manager
  • Electrical Site Supervisor
  • Electrical Panel builder
  • Electrical wiring technician
  • Electrician in residential, commercial or industrial settings
  • Self-Employment as an electrician contractor
  • Technical sales representative for electrical products.
  • Electrical inspector in construction industry.
  • Electrician for renewable energy systems like solar and wind.

Electrical Installation Entry Requirements

  • KCPE Certificate
  • Equivalent qualification approved by KNEC.
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