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Certificate of Domestic and Industrial Electrician
Program at a Glance
- Six months skill certificate
- Total 12 modules including introductory modules for basic English, résumé writing and interviewing skills
- Monthly fee Rs 5000
- Hostel available for students from far-flung areas (additional charges applied)
Learn the skills required for a Certificate of Domestic and Industrial Electrician
This certificate course gives the knowledge and hands-on training on different electrical wiring standards and practices. Trainees will be able to install electrical wiring in domestic and industrial buildings, diagnose and repair faults and install new components. Trainees will also learn communication and verbal skills for better customer engagement, to suggest parts, replacements and to maintain a good work environment.
What You’ll Learn
You will learn about electricity and its sources of generation, as well as current, voltage and resistance, their relationships, and laws governing them. You'll also learn to understand various circuits, explain voltage drop in the line, estimate material, and assess tool requirements for all domestic and industrial installations. The course will also enable you to have knowledge of simple measuring instruments such as voltmeters, ammeters, megger meters, watt meters, kWh meters, power factor meter and their applications. The course will also teach how to differentiate between single-phase and three-phase loads, describe a single-phase and three phase motor used in machines, and to correct faults.
You will learn to:
- understand safety procedures and practices required to work in an electrical environment
- interpret electrical drawings of buildings to fix conduit pipes and other types of wiring
- measure and plan electrical wiring of a building and calculate load requirements of installed electrical equipment
- install electrical cables/wires, perform electrical appliances testing, repair and maintenance
How You’ll Benefit?
The program features:
- Practical experience in state-of-the-art electrical workshops at the university premises
- Direct training from internationally acclaimed and experienced instructors
- Practical knowledge and techniques that can be used in the domestic set-up to make electrical drawings/symbols
- Empowering communication skills
The construction industry in Pakistan accounts for 2.53% of Pakistan's GDP where electrical wiring is required for all new construction projects. It is the fastest growing industry of Pakistan as new cities and societies are being built every day. Due to this, there is a huge demand of skilled electricians that can make proper electrical wiring drawings for the buildings to meet the requirements of customers. Therefore, it’s necessary to create a pool of domestic/industrial electricians that have both theoretical and practical knowledge to fill the gap between consumer demand and market requirements.
Potential Job Opportunities:
Students completing this course will have opportunities to work inside the country as well as in the fastest growing construction industry worldwide. Upon completion of this course, you will be fully empowered with knowledge and skills to work:
- as an electrician in electrical workshops, in industry, and for construction companies.
- in either public or private organizations (manufacturing/assembly)
- as an annual maintenance/repair contractor for residential/institutional/small commercial buildings, etc.
This certificate course has 12 modules. Each module has been designed by the professionals. The primary focus is to provide the basic understanding of the associated knowledge and skills to flourish in the field of domestic and industrial wiring set-up.
The course duration is 360 Hrs (15 hours/week) and is divided into the following modules:
| Modules | Topics | Duration |
| Module-1 | Compliance to personal health and workplace safety and tool usage | Two weeks |
| Module-2 | Basic communication skills and résumé writing skills | One week |
| Module-3 | Basic computer skills | Two weeks |
| Module-4 | Tools and equipment | Three weeks |
| Module-5 | Basic principles of current and electrical flow | Two weeks |
| Module-6 | DC circuit layout and measuring instruments | Two weeks |
| Module-7 | AC wiring standards, conduits and layout | Five weeks |
| Module-8 | Control and switching circuitry | Two weeks |
| Module-9 | Basic electrical symbols in drawings and their meanings | Three weeks |
| Module-10 | Electrical wiring | Two weeks |
| Module-11 | Repair and maintenance | Two weeks |
| Module-12 | Exam and presentations | One week |
- The course fee is Rs 5000 per month
- Fee is charged on monthly basis
- Partial fee waiver available for deserving candidates
- Hostel fee is charged separately
- Certificate and award ceremony fee is Rs 1000 (charged only once)
Ready to take the Domestic and Industrial Electrician course?
- Apply for the certificate program – Complete the application to get started.
- You can apply at any time.
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