University of South Africa, UNISAUniversity of South Africa, UNISA

This programme prepares students to become electrical engineering technicians able to work independently or as part of a team to solve technical problems with electrical equipment, systems or networks. As part of their training, students undergo at least 12 months of experiential learning in an electrical engineering environment approved by Unisa.

Type: undergraduate diploma

Duration: 4 years part time

Compulsory Subjects

First year subjects:
  • Communication Skills
  • Computer Skills
  • Mathematics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics
  • Digital systems
  • Programming
Second year subjects:
  • Mathematics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics
  • Digital Systems
  • Programming
  • Network Systems
  • Work integrated learning: Electrical Engineering Practice
Third year subjects:
  • Mathematics
  • Electronics
  • Digital Systems
  • Programming
Fourth year subjects:
  • Design Project

Careers: electrical engineering technician.

Source: www.unisa.ac.za​