National Certificate Engineering Studies
(Electrical Engineering-Electronic TechnicianN2 - N3)
Electronics engineers design and develop electronic equipment, including broadcast and communications systems, such as portable music players and Global Positioning System (GPS) devices. Many also work in areas closely related to computer hardware.
Key Features
- Fully-accredited, successful registered qualifications
- Flexible learning environment
- Online student community
- Quality education
- Affordable fees
- Set your own pace
- Remote accessibility to online resources
Is Electronics Engineering a good career?
Electronic and electrical engineers are highly employable and can find work in many areas, including the electronics, automotive, IT, gaming, telecoms, manufacturing, power, transport, utilities and construction industries
Are electronics Technician in demand?
From automobile to aerospace, construction to mining, there are different sub-sectors under engineering that offer a variety of job opportunities. However, with so many available options, the demand for electronics engineers is increasing rapidly
What are the job opportunities for electronic technician?
He or she finds numerous opportunities in telecommunications, manufacturing, aerospace or robotics engineering. An Electronics Technician stays involved in designing, developing and testing components and devices systems such as capacitors, diodes, resistors and transistors.
Admission Requirements
- Grade 9 (Standard 7) or its equivalent.
- NQF Level 1 Qualification or its equivalent
Method of Study
- Online
- Full Time
- Part-TIme
- Correspondence
What is Interesting about N2-N3 Electronic Engineering Coures?
ElectronicsTechnician or electricians or electrical technicians play an important role in our society. According to National Scarce Skills List, electrical engineers are listed as one of the top 10 skills shortages in South Africa. Electronic Technicians are in critical need in industries such as power or energy generation (Eskom), telecommunication, engineering, computing, construction, energy, manufacturing, transport and utility companies, and the armed forces.
Careers Opportunities
- Career in Communication Engineer-Electronics & Communication
- Telecom Technician
- R&D Software Technician
- Software Analyst
- Electronic Design Technician
- Desktop Support Technician
- Technical Director
- Network Planning Technician.
Award
A student will qualify for a National N Certificate in Engineering Studies on completion of a minimum of 4 subjects on N3 Level.
Exmination & Certifications
DAM Technical College has two examination centres where student write the final examinations of the Nated N courses these are
- Pretoria Campus Examination Centre no. 899998801
- Braamfontein (Johannesburg) Campus Examination Centre no 8999990879
Certification Body
The N Certificate is issued by the National Department of Education and is recognized by Commerce and Industry.
Programme Structure
First Trimester N2 Modules
- Mathematics
- Engineering Science
- Industrial Electronics
- Radio Theory
Second TrimesterN2 Modules
- Mathematics
- Industrial Electronics
- Logic Systems
- Radio Theory
Third Trimester N3 Modules
- Mathematics
- Industrial Electronics
- Logic Systems
- Radio Theory
