Certificate in Electrical Engineering (NCEA Level 2)
About the programme
In this project based course our tutors will lead you through the electrical principles of basic magnetism and electromagnetism, basic understanding of electrical and electronic components, electrical mathematics and calculations, electrical circuit concepts, designing and the manufacture of an electronic project; all the while being carefully shown how to operate within a safe working environment.
Vocational pathway: Manufacturing and Technology and Construction and Infrastructure
Programme code: VP0020
NCEA level: Level 2
Number of credits: 28 credits
Programme structure: This course will run 1 day per week (8.30am - 3pm) during the school term.
Duration of programme: 32 weeks
Location: Wintec Rotokauri Campus, 51 Akoranga Rd, Hamilton
Entry criteria: Students enrolled in WTA must still attend secondary school and continue with normal school work. The unit standards achieved at WTA will count towards NCEA Level 1, 2, or 3.
Further details: www.youthguarantee.net.nz
You must enrol through school. See your Careers Advisor.
Programme content
| Unit Standard | Title | Version | Level | Credits | Wintec code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5911 | Basic Magnetism and Electromagnetism | 5 | 1 | 1 | TE05911 |
| 5922 | Cutting Tools and Machines | 6 | 2 | 2 | TC05922 |
| 6626 | Electrical and Electronic Components | 7 | 2 | 3 | TC06626 |
| 18239 | Circuit Concepts and Measurements | 8 | 2 | 5 | TC18239 |
| 18241 | Basic Electronic Systems | 8 | 2 | 5 | TC18241 |
| 18243 | Construct Simple Electronic Products | 8 | 2 | 6 | TE18243 |
| 23751 | Electrical Calculations and Theory | 5 | 2 | 6 | TC23751 |
| Total NZQA Credits | 28 |
