Programme Brief
The Assured Certificate in Advanced Electrical Installation was designed for persons aspiring to become an electrician or a certified wireman. This qualification forms the basis of knowledge for all modern domestic and commercial electrical installation work, and is therefore an excellent starting point for anyone seeking a career as an electrician.
This programme provides a range of electrical installation skills by combining both practical and theoretical training. Some of the topics covered include installing electrical systems to national standards, single phase and three phase circuits, inspection and testing of domestic installations and diagnosing and repairing faults. Assessment is undertaken through a combination of practical assignments and written structured examinations.
The Assured Certificate in Advanced Electrical Installation programme was designed by SBCS GLI and is quality assured by City and Guilds of London. Certificates will be issued by City and Guilds. Graduates can approach the Electrical Inspectorate for consideration to sit for the Wireman Licence examination.
Why Study Electrical Installation at SBCS?
- Instructors are certified, highly skilled and experienced practitioners who bring their knowledge and work experience to the classroom.
- Training is delivered from a licensed training provider whose processes and procedures have been quality assured by a global leader in skills development, City & Guilds of London.
- Course is career oriented. The curriculum was developed to meet the needs of the current marketplace.
- Course is over 50% practical, hands-on training. Emphasis is placed on practical training and the application of the knowledge taught.
- Modern, fully equipped labs. Learn using the same equipment you will encounter in the field.
- Convenient class schedules. Classes are offered on a part time basis, which allows working individuals to balance their work and educational needs.
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Schedule
The next intake for this offering will be in October 2024.
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Mode of classes
- Blended Learning - Theory (online), Practicals (in-person sessions)
- Part Time (Evenings/Saturdays)
Fees
FEE | AMOUNT | NOTE |
SBCS Registration Fee | TT$500 | Payable upon registration |
Insurance fee | TT$60 | Payable upon registration |
City and Guilds Registration Fee | £100 (one-time payment) | Payable by: 30th July 2024 |
Tuition Fee | Cash: TT$9,500 Credit: TT$10,500 | Monthly payment plans available |
Examination Fee | TT$500 (per exam) | Total Examination Fee = TT$1000 Payable by: 30th October 2024 |
Please note: All information provided is subject to change
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- Champs Fleurs
There are no pre-requisites for this programme.
Basic Knowledge in mathematics will be an asset.
The next intake for this offering will be in May 2024. Registration is currently open.
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HOW TO REGISTER
Step 1 – Confirm your eligibility. Forward soft copies of the following to CITE@sbcs.edu.tt
- Original certificate and transcript or official transcript and completion letter from the awarding educational institution
- National ID or Passport
- For students with qualifications more than five years old, a resume listing positions held and key responsibilities will be also required.
Administration must confirm of your eligibility before you apply.
Step 2 – Complete the Online Programme Registration Form and click submit.
Once the form has been completed, please proceed to make your payment via any of the following options below.
Step 3 – Payment can be made via Direct deposit / Online bank transfer. Please click here for further instructions regarding the banking options available.
Please note that online bank transfers can be done from the following banking institutions – Republic Bank, Royal Bank, First Citizens Bank and Scotia Bank.
Step 4 –WI Pay (Credit Card) – If you wish to utilize this method, please forward an email to the Centre for Information Technology and Engineering indicating if you would be paying the full cost or whether you would like to access any of our payment plan options. Once this is confirmed, an invoice will then be forwarded via email.
Note: If an Acceptance Letter is required after registration, kindly note that such requests usually takes three (3) working days to process.
For further information, please send an email to the Centre for Information Technology and Engineering
For further details please email cite-eng@sbcs.edu.tt or call the numbers below:
- Champs Fleurs – (868) 663-7227 extensions 1091-95
This qualification will be assessed by a combination of written examinations and practical assignments.
To achieve the SBCS Assured Certificate in Advanced Electrical Installation, learners must complete the following units:
Assessments for each course is as follows:
| Course Title | Assessments |
Electrical Fundamentals | Structured Examination questions (2 hours) based on the following learning outcomes:
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Electrical Installation (Principles and Practice) | Structured Examination questions (3 hours) based on the following learning outcomes:
Practical Assessments: This unit covers the skills required to enable a candidate to apply basic tools skills to:
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