This career is related to the generation and distribution of electricity for power, heat and light. These days, most processes in modern industry take place automatically, by means of the driving force provided by electric motors and are automatically controlled by electronic equipment.
DurationThis career is related to the generation and distribution of electricity for power, heat and light. These days, most processes in modern industry take place automatically, by means of the driving force provided by electric motors and are automatically controlled by electronic equipment.
The engineer/technician in this field are concerned predominantly with designing, developing, installing, fault-finding and testing of electrical systems including motors, generators, alternators, transformers, transmission lines, cables and switchgear.
The professional engineer and/or technician is not office bound but can be called upon to work on plant and installations at times, both indoor and outdoor. Hours are generally regular but, in emergencies, they can be called upon to work after hours.
DUT has approximately 33 000 students, the Durban University of Technology (DUT) is the first choice for higher education in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN).
It is located in the beautiful cities of Durban and Pietermaritzburg (PMB). As a University of Technology, it prioritises the quality of teaching and learning by ensuring its academic staff possess the highest possible qualification that they can get.
The Durban University of Technology is a result of the merger in April 2002 of two prestigious technikons, ML Sultan and Technikon Natal.
It was named the Durban Institute of Technology and later became the Durban University of Technology in line with the rest of the universities of technology.
DUT, a member of the International Association of Universities, is a multi-campus university of technology at the forefront of higher education, technological training, research, and innovation. In alignment with DUT’s strategy ENVISION 2030, the University would like to see its people (staff, students etc) become entrepreneurial and innovative.
In 2020, DUT was ranked amongst the Top 500 Universities globally, and 10th for citations globally and 5th Nationally.
Heavy Current engineers are responsible for managing the effective supply and distribution of electricity. Heavy Current technicians act as a support structure to engineers and ensure that any faults with the equipment supplying the electricity.
Our Electrician course is one of the most sought after and trusted training options offered in South Africa. It is a sought-after qualification in the industry, with promising career opportunities.
The Electrical Engineering programme is the study and application of electricity, electronics and electromagnetism. Electrical Engineers study the uses of electricity and equipment for power generation and distribution.
Our Electrical Engineering training courses are mainly designed to allow individuals in the related fields, an opportunity to update their skills and improve their basic knowledge.
Electrical Installation course is offered by Zipper Tech College. Zipper is a seasoned, nationally recognized, professional heavy equipment operator/safety training and vocational organization.
About Coursetakers.com
Coursetakers.com is more than a decade old course aggregator and Online course platform that helps students find courses and compare course prices from Training providers in South Africa, by just submitting their inquiry through the website. Coursetakers also helps Institutes, Universities and Online Instructors market their courses, gain leads and get more students to enroll into their courses.
© 2025 coursetakers.com All Rights Reserved. Terms and Conditions of use | Privacy Policy
Online
USA
UK
India
UAE
South Africa
Canada
New Zealand
Australia
Malaysia
Singapore
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Jordan