Electrical Cables : Maintenance

Course Objective

The purpose of the skills program is to provide learners with the standards required to satisfy the challenges effectively in the maintenance of electrical cables.

Target Audience

The range of typical learners includes persons wishing to enter the market as an entrepreneur in the maintenance / jointing of LT & HT cables.

Duration

20 Days

Attendees Min./Max.

Minimum of 10 / Maximum of 20

Pre-requisites

Learners should have acquired the numeracy and literacy competencies of NQF Level 2 in the Further Education and Training (FET) Band, prior to embarking on learning towards this skills program. Basic understanding and exposure to electrical equipment will be an advantage.

Form of Assessment

Portfolio of Evidence

Formative assessment: Evidence of performance will be collected continuously as Learners progress and will be considered in the final determination of the learners capabilities.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

- Apply health & safety to a work area

- The use of hand tools

- Cable jointing; LT & HT cables; earth leakage; transformers; isolating cables; lockouts; practical jointing of cables and testing.

Provider

Train the Nation and Associates